What is the current and forecast information needed under investment decision?

Answer 1

This varies pending the type of investment available and one wishes to engage to make decisions long-term or short-term:

First you need valid and accredited expertise that ranks investments that devise current and future project forecasting which does the following:

• There there are many private firms and government that verify the value of investments by holdings such as tangible goods or legal agreements of exchange that have expertise on the given matter or nature of investment as given example whether if it's agricultural investments then an expert in agricultural valuations would provide fitting assurance of worth.
• The proof of demand of the items invested in to secure its current and forecast values. This is done via reporting of actual sales and measures of historical past as well as present performance. This should be provided by a firms ranking of the investment. This data must be verified and supplied in investment analysis.

Second is grade of investors qualified for the investment many commodities and securities engaged must be protected by a secondary force of devaluation. The investors themselves ability to commit to the investment. If the group investing lack financial security or history of miss obligations towards investments. For that reason many investments require approval of qualification to invest ......if an investor lacks potential or ability to continue supplementing investment money pulling out in an inconsistent manner it may depreciate the worth of investment in market confidence therefore devalue the investment ranking and future forecast as stable.

Third is market exchange flexibility is this investment have components or featured securities that are viable and liquid in diverse markets either local or foreign.

Fourth is the investment diverse in nature some investments are restricted to say an individual commodity such as agriculture "Corn" but has its risk due to the nature of agriculture suffers supply risks (drought & etc). But if an investment is diverse with various holdings such as manufacturing, agriculture, interest return investments and etc. Then it has many supporting opportunities for gains as one feature fails another may compensate a return. This feature is offers ability to rank an investments risk level. Some investments are category range limited others are diverse even with limits to say a specified category-"Technology Investments" may include (IT, Medical Technology, Cellular Communication Technology and/or Research/Educational Sciences Technology) spread out in percentages of that comprise the whole investment.

Fifth risk management control agreements of investments some have restrictive agreements of performance pending known natures of investment risks. These risks must be identified and listed and insuring nature if applicable listed as well this may increase or decrease the investments security level to consumers in investments. The insuring nature are usually things like identification of experts managing the investment are competent to ensure valid performance and not limited to the following:

• Proper protection insurance
• Licensing or validation of key contributors that comprise the investment
• Adverse emergency capital support
• Secondary plans or proof of viable performance is compliant
• Supported by government price controls or economic policies
• Steady and not fluctuating market standards protecting trade values

Again these vary pending the investor decision if they feel fully confident to engage and have comprehensive knowledge or expertise guidance to select key principal investment vehicles that suits them. Such as their personal confidence both financially, and ideologically suits needs if for short term and or long term goals in returns.

The very nature of the investment themselves if singular commodity of goods exchanged or an entire range of commodities packaged into one investment holding such as mutual funds and what restrictive natures they meet to be viable for market as approved by government measures of allowance to be traded. The most important is past performance or definite action plans or future strategies supplied that display an investment viable resource accepted to market.

The level of confidence is the most important feature as forecasts are predictions again this is verified by individuals with expertise and experience to make such predictions so they too must have a level of ranking/grade validating investment worth and management.