tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.comments2023-03-08T19:13:49.983+08:00CFA Program StudentAn IFAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08168558235092400704noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-5706719877602763982013-02-25T19:13:41.340+08:002013-02-25T19:13:41.340+08:00Hi there!
I recently came across your blog and ha...Hi there!<br /><br />I recently came across your blog and have found ti very useful reading through. Congratulations on taking the CFA program and passing! I realise you have stopped updating your blog now, but perhaps I could persuade you to give it a second life?<br /><br /><br />I was wondering if you would be interested in sharing your blog on Glipho? Glipho is a new social blogging network Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-47113611730284075012012-11-17T03:08:04.908+08:002012-11-17T03:08:04.908+08:00would you recommend using just the Schweser level ...would you recommend using just the Schweser level II materials for preparation?AKLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04073191835456015587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-13755364923902202522011-12-11T07:59:32.269+08:002011-12-11T07:59:32.269+08:00I came across your blog by accident. I think I can...I came across your blog by accident. I think I can answer your question about duration. The formula you are using is an approximation that does not use calculus.<br /><br />The exact formula is<br /><br />D = - 1/V0 * dV/dY .<br /><br />Now V = F *(1+Y)^-t , where F is the redemption price and dV/dY is the derivative (calculus meaning) of the present value with respect to the interest rate (or Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-53173266295456962202011-12-11T07:57:34.035+08:002011-12-11T07:57:34.035+08:00Dear Friend,
I came across your blog by accident....Dear Friend,<br /><br />I came across your blog by accident. I think I can answer your question about duration. The formula you are using is an approximation that does not use calculus. The exact formula is<br /><br />D = - 1/V0 * dV/dY . Now V = F *(1+Y)^-t , where F is the redemption price and dV/dY is the derivative (calculus meaning) of the present value with respect to the interest rate (or Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-15798939220523854432011-07-05T03:08:02.391+08:002011-07-05T03:08:02.391+08:00Thanks for the reply.Thanks for the reply.rishi khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06983609921932414272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-26528635177036176542011-07-03T18:09:28.323+08:002011-07-03T18:09:28.323+08:00The L3 exam result will only be out on 16 August 2...The L3 exam result will only be out on 16 August 2011.<br /><br />The strategy is simple: Do questions that you know and abandon questions that of less confidence. Time management for the AM essay paper is the key.An IFAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08168558235092400704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-90900215920952269122011-07-01T01:18:37.879+08:002011-07-01T01:18:37.879+08:00Hope your passed, just a few days left till you ge...Hope your passed, just a few days left till you get the full charter! I am sure you passed too, because of your marks on your L1 and L2, which were high. <br /><br />Just one question for you. Do you incorporate a particular strategy in writing the exams? Such as look for the easy questions and answer them first, recheck if there is time etc?rishi khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06983609921932414272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-80218683160102658812011-06-06T01:21:13.781+08:002011-06-06T01:21:13.781+08:00Buddy
I gave me L3 too!! What a day -- like you, ...Buddy<br /><br />I gave me L3 too!! What a day -- like you, I have also made many sacrifices to prepare for this exam -- hope all goes well!Stevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757069598273233490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-18882853301571427912010-06-12T11:32:43.454+08:002010-06-12T11:32:43.454+08:00Really enjoy your blog
I was just wondering about...Really enjoy your blog<br /><br />I was just wondering about the LOS in Level 2 which wasn't covered in Schweser.<br /><br />From which module did this LOS come?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-45990292067312639482010-06-07T14:33:30.542+08:002010-06-07T14:33:30.542+08:00Man,
It was hell on earth itself!
I pray God that...Man,<br />It was hell on earth itself!<br /><br />I pray God that we all pass!Ayman Abou Hendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10512030532351303968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-88518531831073710242010-06-06T23:25:00.257+08:002010-06-06T23:25:00.257+08:00I hope you'll do well to.I hope you'll do well to.An IFAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08168558235092400704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-59322029072815776262010-06-06T12:17:23.630+08:002010-06-06T12:17:23.630+08:00Good luck dude!
Am sure you would do well - I am n...Good luck dude!<br />Am sure you would do well - I am not sure how well my exams went, but surely follow your blog if I were to get lucky and be in for L3. If not, would be a repeat for me :(Shashankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16278359215427564418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-33846823316755306462010-04-03T04:16:16.382+08:002010-04-03T04:16:16.382+08:00Hi, I'm doing level 2 right now as well, and I...Hi, I'm doing level 2 right now as well, and I feel like I've made a fairly concise summary of the sections I've read so far, complete with formulas in word doc format. I went with Stalla instead of Schweisser; also I am not touching the CFAI books at all. Still, if you're interested in seeing the notes I have for this section, or any other for that matter, let me know, perhaps Matt Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08091990552116873098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-12103027646136255022009-10-13T12:04:22.051+08:002009-10-13T12:04:22.051+08:00Friend,
I hope you are not depressed at the momen...Friend,<br /><br />I hope you are not depressed at the moment. Its 2 months since you wrote this post :-). <br /><br />I am a complete newbie to Finance, since the last 9 years I have been working in the IT industry in the telecoms sector. Just doing some research and wondering whether I should enroll for CFA level I.<br /><br />Thanks you very much for noting down your experiences. It seems to kjunkiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03885784799738820055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-83544349097317741522009-04-29T15:45:00.000+08:002009-04-29T15:45:00.000+08:00Think you meant this equation:
Income Tax expense...Think you meant this equation:<br /><br />Income Tax expense = Income tax payable + net increase in liability tax asset - net increase in deferred tax asset<br /><br />Have you finish revising all the topics already?An IFAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08168558235092400704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-88590812978839069312009-04-29T15:19:00.000+08:002009-04-29T15:19:00.000+08:00hi! just happened to pass by while looking for hel...hi! just happened to pass by while looking for help on ch 37 too! I'm okay with tax base of an asset, i just dont understand tax base of liability.<br /><br />btw,it should be:<br />Income Tax expense = Income tax payable + net increase in deferred tax asset - net increase in deferred tax liability<br /><br />And i agree that this chapter is not very well written !she who must be lovedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02986000844161701273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-28890174875981884842009-04-10T08:39:00.000+08:002009-04-10T08:39:00.000+08:00get a life my frenget a life my frenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-682579971021664165.post-72191577885099672812009-04-04T14:52:00.000+08:002009-04-04T14:52:00.000+08:00this chapter is for me as well the most difficult ...this chapter is for me as well the most difficult one I've come across. I'm taking this thing in 2 months as well.Matt Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08091990552116873098noreply@blogger.com