What is the Conscious Investor Wizard?
In computer language, a wizard is an expert system that provides extra help and guidance at key points. In Conscious Investor, the Wizard or expert system provides analysis, knowledge and guidance at the touch of a button. Investment software has come a long way from its origins as a “nu ...
- What are the training resources available to me?
We provide a range of training resources available through the Member Resource Page. You will need your Username and Password to log in to this page. The resources available include: -Online Seminar Series- The Online Seminar Series goes through the four proprietary investment tools fundamental ...
- How are the high and low PE ratios calculated in Conscious Investor?
Consider a financial year and suppose that the highest and lowest closing prices for a stock are $74.68 and $44.09. This data will be displayed in the Scenario Analysis and the company charts. Suppose that the earnings per share (eps) for this year is $3.27. Then high PE ratio is calculated as ...
- How can I do further analysis of companies?
Sometimes you might want to make a list of companies that pass through the selection criteria so that you can print them or study them further. The same applies to companies that are in your Watch List or about which you have made notes. In each case, you can see a list of these companies by go ...
- No companies show up in the selected companies section of the Stock Scanner. What should I do?
There are two possibilities: 1. Data Corruption has occurred. This occasionally happens if there is some corruption in the data you downloaded. To solve this problem, simply reinstall Conscious Investor over the existing version. CI should work normally after that. or 2. Your Rate settings nee ...
- How does Conscious Investor handle stock splits?
A stock split is when management issues a set number of shares for each share that you own. For example, a 2-for-1 split would award an extra share for each share already owned. After a split, “per share” financial data associated with the company will change to reflect the increase ...
- Why are some stocks display in Blue and Red?
Red denotes several things: - more than 30% of earnings are negative. - it has less than 5 years of financial history. - ROE & ROC is less than the current ROE/ROC hurdle rate. Viewlet available: http://www.conscious-investor.com/client/viewlets/basic.asp Blue denotes: - you need to do a Data ...
- Why is the debt to equity ratio equal to 0 for banks?
The Debt/equity ratio is a difficult one to deal with for banks. Even though various websites will display debt/equity ratios for banks, it is really not a meaningful figure. The whole concept of debt is quite different for banks. Along with their deposits, it is part of their operations rather ...
- Which USA stocks are included in the Conscious Investor database?
The basic database for the USA is the Wilshire 5000 Index (also called the Total Market Index) which now holds around 5,700 stocks. On top of that we add a broad selection of ADRs (overseas stocks trading on U.S. exchanges) so that the total number of stocks is around 6,200.
- Where does Conscious Investor get its data?
The central database of Conscious Investor contains ten years of fundamental data and is updated every day. You can download this data as often as you like. In Canada and the USA, we get the data from Hemscott (formerly known as CoreData Group), a leading financial data publisher that also supp ...
