If you invest, you MUST be able to identify a moat.
Here are 5 powerful moat sources:
INTANGIBLE ASSETS:
Example: Brand, Patents, Copyrights
Wide: Coca-Cola
Narrow: Dr. Pepper Snapple
None: United Airlines
SWITCHING COSTS:
It would be expensive in terms of cost, time, or training, to switch to an alternative provider.
Wide: Oracle
Narrow: Salesforce
None: Macy's
NETWORK EFFECT:
A network becomes more powerful as more users join.
Wide: CME Group
Narrow: NYSE Euronext
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