Selection Vs Direction

As I have said many times before in this column it really doesn't make any difference what you buy ? stocks, funds or indexes - it takes smarts to know when to sell. Direction of the general market is more important than selection of any equity.Everyone from the multimillion dollar... Read More

Market Experience of a Naïve Stock Operator

Sometime in the third quarter of 1997, someone told me that I should play the stock market. Knowing nothing about the stock market, I turned to some colleagues to seem to know a lot about it. Following their advice, I opened an account with a stock brokerage company. Well, up... Read More

Investment Discipline

One of the great "secrets" of successful people is discipline and it doesn't make any difference whether it is manufacturing, processing, servicing or investing in the stock market.Before you can have that discipline you must have a successful plan and stick with it. If the method you use does not... Read More

Bottoms Ups

If you have talked to a stock broker or financial planner in the last few days I will bet they all agree that there are some great bargains out there and now is the time to start buying in anticipation that the market will go back up. You will also... Read More

The Big Bad Bear

The big bad bear is stirring again. So far he has stretched, yawned and peaked out of his cave. After his almost year-long nap he is hungry. A nice big steak would hit the spot.That steak comes from cattle and not too far from his den there is a fat... Read More

Dividend Reinvestment Plans: Investing on Automatic Pilot

If you're like many investors who squander those small dividend checks from your stock portfolio, a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) might be just what you need. Just as its name implies, a Dividend Reinvestment Plan allows you to reinvest some or all of those dividends into more stock of the... Read More

Protectionism

First let's see what protectionism is. According to Mr. Webster it is the advocacy, system, or theory of protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting, as by tariffs or quotas, the importation of foreign goods and services.That sounds pretty good. It is something that will protect the jobs of our... Read More

Adding Funds

Someday you may want to retire and continue to live in the life style to which you have become accustomed. According to conventional wisdom you will need less money because you will have fewer expenses than when you had to go to the office every day. Maybe. Let's hope so.Unfortunately,... Read More

What is Involved in Peak Performance Trading?

There is so much involved in developing peak performance, that I recommend that all traders have a business plan. We recommend that the business plan cover all of the following areas.? Your vision.? Your purpose.? Your objectives.? A thorough self-assessment of your strengths and weakness, based upon real trading logs... Read More

Stock Market Course .... Day Trader Online Seminar ... Can You Generate Profits Trading from Home?

When it comes to stock market trading it PAYS to have more knowledge than the rest of the pack. Pure gold can be harvested in each profitable trade that you accomplish.But when you don't know what you are doing stock trading can become a very difficult and life consuming business.... Read More

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Stock Market

On the 40 year journey through the turmoil of a... Read More

A Stock Market Investment Plan that Never Lets You Down

The bulls and bears of the stock market are both... Read More

Making Outsized Returns in the Stock Market - Using the Dow Theory

The Dow TheoryCharles H. Dow... Read More

Its A Bull, Its A Bear, Its Suptertrader!

The higher the market goes the more confusing are the... Read More

So, What is This Stock Market Thing Anyway?

We've all heard of the stock market and probably have... Read More

Stock Market Investments

If there is one term over-used when talking about making... Read More

Is The Bear In The Cage?

For the last few weeks we have seen the stock... Read More

Downdraft

For the year 2000 we have seen hundreds of mutual... Read More

The Shadow

The Shadow knows. There used to be a radio program... Read More

Never Fall In Love!

Recently I watched my favorite football team lose a vital... Read More

True Investment Road Maps

If you don't know where you are going any road... Read More

High Price/Earnings Ratios and the Stock Market: a Personal Odyssey

After some forty years of banking and investments, I retired... Read More

How to Maximize Your 401k Mutual Fund Returns

When it comes to 401k's there is an overabundance of... Read More

The Stock Market Doesnt Care if You are a Beginner?. Get Prepared to Succeed at Trading

Stock trading remains a very competitive field and the stock... Read More

Pamplona, the Wild Investment Bulls

You remember (they show it on TV every year) the... Read More

Stock Market Insanity

Let's first define insanity. It is doing the same thing... Read More

Bargain Basement - Finding Stocks That Go Up

Have you been listening to the talking heads on CNBC-TV?... Read More

Does Japan Matter?

For the last 12 years we have seen the Japanese... Read More

8 Penny Stocks to Avoid

There are many good penny stock investments available, which could... Read More

Emotional Involvement

I'll bet with almost anyone that has stocks or mutual... Read More

Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a... Read More

10 Tips For Creating Wealth From the Stock Market

1. Do not spread your money too thin.My friend has... Read More

Emotional Maturity

If you are going to be a winner in the... Read More

Price Targets

Every day in any financial publication you will find the... Read More

Fools Gold

The stock market has been in an up trend for... Read More

A Personal Stock Market Investment Philosophy

∙ Make every investment in the stock market a long-term... Read More

Parachute Investing

Ever jumped out of an airplane? It's OK if you... Read More

Kick The Tires

Before you buy another car you walk around the lot,... Read More

Dont Fight The Fed

One of the great truisms of Wall Street is "Don't... Read More

KISS Formula

There are formulas for just about everything, but it has... Read More

Stock Options Trading Strategies - Lean

Professional stock options traders use the term lean to refer... Read More

Valuation

Every day I hear from the "experts" on CNBC-TV and... Read More

Some Good News for A Change

Before we get into all the good news out there,... Read More