The PE: On its way out?

The Wall Street Journal just published an article in which it submitted that, because of the uncertainty and volatility of the market, the PE is losing ground as a metric for predicting what will happen next. Since the Price Earnings ratio is the foundation for fundamental investing, we're going to talk about the basics of that critical relationship between the earnings of a company and the price people pay for its stock. This broadcast should be a good primer for those who are beginning to explore what investing's all about.