The conventional price earnings (p/e) ratio is great for deciding how cheap a share is. But Tim Bennett is an even bigger fan of its variant, the cyclically adjusted p/e ratio, (Cape). In this video, he explains why.
Three p/e ratio beartraps to avoid
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