Why This Bear?
People are constantly asking me why is the stock market going down. What is causing this bear market? It is relatively simple so don't ask an economist. He will give you a 200-page answer that is undecipherable. Can you understand Mr. Greenspan?Let's first realize what it is that makes a... Read More
Trend Trading - Trading Stocks Using Technical Analysis and Swing Trading Strategies
Peter is a professional trader, Paul is not. Peter has a tested, proven, written trading plan that he follows each time he enters a trade, Paul does not. Peter has agreed to meet with Paul to help Paul become a more successful trader.Paul was early for his first appointment to... Read More
Investing in the Stock Market - When To!
Is really not as important as to how you invest in the stock market. And how you invest in the stock market should take into consideration what goals you are setting for that stock market investment.For example, are you investing for capital appreciation or for income through dividend paying stocks?... Read More
Complacency Indicator
If you haven't heard of the technical indicator with the stock market symbol VIX it is now time to pay some attention to it. When the number is running low, as it is now, around 15 to 18 it means everyone is happy and thinks the stock market is going... Read More
A Personal Stock Market Investment Philosophy
∙ Make every investment in the stock market a long-term investment.My Mother worked as a teller in a small bank in Dover, New Jersey. The name of the bank was called The Dover Community Bank. While working at the bank (she eventually became a branch manager) she enrolled in the... Read More
Trading vs Investing
I often hear from people, "I don't trade. I invest. I buy a mutual fund and I hold it". Mr. Investor, did you know you are trading on a regular basis? Are you aware that mutual fund managers are changing their positions by selling certain stocks and buying others?Mutual funds... Read More
Finding A Good Stock
One of the things people are always asking me is how can I find a good stock. The answer I give does not please them. I say, "You are not qualified to pick stock. You don't know how so don't try. Put your money in a no-load mutual fund that... Read More
Dont Lose All Your Money
That sounds like good advice doesn't it? Don't lose all your money.After all what is an investor without funds in the brokerage account? Hint: BROKE!On the subject of investing, this means getting out of a trade when it goes against you. Don't lose all your money. This is the MOST... Read More
Inverted Interest Rates
Inverted interest rates? What's that? Who cares? Even if you don't understand what Mr. Greenspan is saying (and almost nobody does) it is important to you because it could mean you might lose you job next year or have to cut back on some of the things you want to... Read More
Low Expense Ratio
One of the big advertising kicks today from mutual funds is to tell how low their expense ratio is and that you will make a great deal more money if you buy and hold with them. Partly true, but that is not the whole story.What is the expense ratio? It... Read More
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Why Is The Macedonian Stock Exchange Unsuccessful?
The Macedonian Stock Exchange (MSE) is not operating successfully. True,... Read More
Mindset
In 1960 an engineer working for a watch company in... Read More
A Penny for Your Stocks
According to Investopedia Inc. the penny stock market has seen... Read More
Dont Fight The Fed
One of the great truisms of Wall Street is "Don't... Read More
Expense Ratios
Mutual funds and brokers are always preaching not to buy... Read More
Alfred E. Newman
What! Me worry?Many of you remember the cover of MAD... Read More
Bull or Bear?
Cat or dog? Maybe Zebra. Shucks, I don't know, but... Read More
Stock Market Education; Day Trading for Beginnners; How to Pick Stocks
The trading method you employ to approach the stock market... Read More
Economists
In today's volatile and confusing stock markets everyone is searching... Read More
Long Term Investing
In his wonderful book, 'Multiple Streams of Income', best selling... Read More
Red, Green, Yellow - or - Stop, Go, Go Very Fast: Which Describes Your Online Trading?
Ever notice how behavior in one area of life can... Read More
Bottoms Ups
If you have talked to a stock broker or financial... Read More
Different Ways of Buying Stocks
Let's say you are interested in this one company. You... Read More
What To Buy?
Now that you have some money burning a hole in... Read More
Economists #2
Economists know more about how the fragments of society work... Read More
Cash
How many people went to a cash position this week?... Read More
Managing Investing and Stock Market Risks
Reduce your investing and stock market risks by:Setting your sights... Read More
The Exclusive Club of Large Caps
Picture one of those clubs where only the real heavyweights... Read More
A Triple Dipper: How to Make 3 Profits on 1 Stock Trade
This is a rather simple strategy with which I am... Read More
Top 25 Growth Funds
On Monday, November 25, 2000 Investor's Business Daily listed on... Read More
Buy and Hold: How to Perpetuate Your Investment Losses
A recent cartoon in my daily newspaper showed two guys... Read More
Oil Stocks CHK WLL - What Is Their Worth?
(1) CHK stock price $16.74, NAV $32.5CHK is my favorite... Read More
Emotional Maturity
If you are going to be a winner in the... Read More
Zero Sum Game
Most people think the stock market is a zero sum... Read More
Why Investors Use Financial Planners
Do you have a financial planner? Does one of your... Read More
Dont Buy Worldcom! A Guide to Wise Bottom Fishing
Over the past few months, several investment professionals have brought... Read More
How to Evaluate Load vs. No Load Mutual Funds
If you have been dealing with mutual funds for any... Read More
Online Trading Strategy: Collecting Cash when Stocks Go UP - It PAYS to Know More than Others
When it comes to stock market trading it PAYS to... Read More
Boiler Room 7/17/00
On Friday or Saturday evening my wife gets a movie... Read More
Why Stock Is More Risky Than Options!
You probably have been told that options are risky. Even... Read More
Online Investing & Stock & Share Trading: 4 Reasons Why Most Online Investors & Traders Go Broke
Are you attracted to the idea of being in control... Read More
I Love To Lose Money
Well, not really. What I mean is I don't mind... Read More
Picking Mutual Funds to Outperform the Market
With over 6,000 mutual funds available, it may be tempting... Read More
Historical Briefing: Stocks, Finance and Money
The World Bank claims that some two billion of the... Read More
Political Investing
We have two candidates for president that have really different... Read More
What the Hell is a Stock option?
A 'stock option' is a contract between two parties giving... Read More
Stock and Fund Dividends
When is a dividend not a dividend?The latest thing "conservative"... Read More
Hedge Funds
You read and hear a lot about hedge funds. Unfortunately,... Read More
Jack and Jill
Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a... Read More
Investment Capital Gains
Have you bought any mutual funds this year or late... Read More
Lies, Damn Lies and Mutual Fund Returns
How many times has this happened to you? You're at... Read More
Precision Money Management
This article describes the model of a natural relationship between... Read More
Market Success
Who are the successful investors?There are those who follow the... Read More
The 401(K): How The Insider Has Stolen Your Retirement!
Mutual funds were moderately successful in creating a presence in... Read More
Long Term Investing
In his wonderful book, 'Multiple Streams of Income', best selling... Read More
How to Short Stocks? How to Make Money when Your Stocks Go Down by Shorting
The stock market can present you with a lot of... Read More
Market Timing?
The recent criminal fiasco in the mutual fund industry is... Read More
Diversification
Wall Street's watchword has always been diversification, but what does... Read More
The Inside Scoop on Mutual Fund Rip Offs
The bear market that showed up at the end of... Read More
Trend Trading - Trading Stocks Using Technical Analysis and Swing Trading Strategies
Peter is a professional trader, Paul is not. Peter has... Read More
Investing in Trash Company Stocks
Refuse is a serious issue in any society, about as... Read More
Pathways
During our travel down life's path we come to many... Read More
Investing in Stocks and The Game of Monopoly
To begin, you might look at playing the stock market... Read More
Roller Coaster
I love roller coasters. The steeper the better. High and... Read More
Lifestyle Funds Provide Greater Security?
With the stock market stubbornly refusing to settle down and... Read More
Humpty Dumpty the Stock Market Falls Down
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall and all the King's... Read More
Intervention
Intervention. Now don't let that big word scare you. The... Read More
Different Types of Mutual Funds
This is a guide to the different types of mutual... Read More
Stock Market Insanity
Let's first define insanity. It is doing the same thing... Read More
Expense Ratios
Mutual funds and brokers are always preaching not to buy... Read More
Pension Plans
If you have a pension plan at work you will... Read More
9 Deadly Trading Mistakes!
The following are a list of nine things you want... Read More
Trapeze Artist - Swinging with the Stock Market
When we go to the circus we see a trapeze... Read More
Mousetrap
The spring-loaded rat catcher is the ultimate low-tech device invented... Read More
Shorting Stocks ? The Basics, Part I of II
What does it mean to short a stock?This means that... Read More
Smart Day Trading Strategies to Help You Make Money in the Stock Market
Stock trading can be a very profitable activity. You can... Read More
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