briskycapital

I'm a self-taught investor with a strong interest in stock selection via fundamental analysis. I try to focus on secular growth trends and how they can useful for the individual investor. In looking at an investment, I'm always trying to look at macro view and work my way down from there. I'm a believer in the value of investment for the long term, but also understand its important to remain flexible, especially in volatile markets. I have a strong interest in writing and I'm always looking to interact with other investors. Please visit In the Know: A Financial Blog by Michael E. Brisky to read more of my writings

Can Geothermal Be a Major Part of Our Energy Plan?

Can Geothermal Be a Major Part of Our Energy Plan?

Geothermal energy is often left out of alternative energy debates, but there is a lot of promise in this technology. This article takes a look at prospects for geothermal and raises the question: Can it be a part of our energy plan?

Have Your Retirement Plans Stalled? Managing Risk with few Safe Investments

Have Your Retirement Plans Stalled? Managing Risk with few Safe Investments

Are you worried that your retirement plans have stalled due to the market volatility? Are you sick of watching your investments lose ground day after day? Should you sell? Buy? or Hold? Here are few safe investments to consider that will help in managing risk and reduce your portfolio volatility and at the same time provide respectable returns

Is it Time to Buy Stocks?

Is it Time to Buy Stocks?

Markets today are unsettled and irrational and by some measures, cheap. Is now a good time to start buying stocks again?

What Investors Can Expect For 2009

What Investors Can Expect For 2009

2008 was an extraordinary year by almost any metric for investors. 2009 appears to be headed for more of the same. What sectors and themes could have good investment potential in the coming year?