Trading / Investing

Hedge fund research guide
By Mansi Gupta · 18 years ago
The origin of Hedge Funds dates back to the year 1948 when Alfred Jones, a Harvard University graduate, while writing about current investment trends was inspired to try his hand at managing money. He followed ...
Online Investment - Timing Is Everything
By Steve Holloway · 18 years ago
They say that 'timing is everything' and it's never more than true when looking committing to an online investment. For the comedian, actor, athlete and politician timing is a key skill in success. Being in ...
Relax, A Volatile Stock Market Is Your Dearest Friend
By Steve Selengut · 18 years ago
Most people never forget their first love. I'll never forget my first trading profit! But the $600 (1970 dollars) I pocketed on Royal Dutch Petroleum was not nearly as significant as the conceptual realization it ...
In Value Stock Investing, Quality is Job One
By Steve Selengut · 18 years ago
How much financial bloodshed is necessary before we realize that there is no safe and easy shortcut to investment success? When do we learn that most of our mistakes involve greed, fear, or unrealistic expectations ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average: Failing the Average Investor
By Steve Selengut · 18 years ago
In addition to a well thought out Investment Plan, successful Equity investing requires a feel for what is going on in the real world that we all refer to as "The Market". To most investors, ...
Clearing Up Myths About Penny Stocks
By Jason Brook · 18 years ago
People usually fear what they do not know. You cannot judge or label something until you get to know it. First impressions are a perfect example. One person may have preconceived notions about somebody who ...
The Secret to Making Money From Penny Stocks
By Jason Brook · 18 years ago
Penny stocks. What’s the automatic reaction when people hear these two words? “Don’t invest in them.” I agree. Do not invest in them. What I mean by investing is buying shares of a penny stock ...
Online Investing Tools
By Emma Snow · 18 years ago
When it comes to figuring out your financial future, there are some investing tools that are invaluable. How much should you save for retirement? When should you start saving? Should you rent or buy your ...
Forex Trading - The Next Hottest Home Based Business?
By Richard Stranberg · 18 years ago
When running a home-based business, a person quickly gains knowledge of how the business world works. Whether it be selling crafts, doing a home delivery business, or selling real-estate, after investing a lot of time ...
Active Stock Market Timing
By John M. Mcclure · 18 years ago
Much has been written about the virtues and dangers of active stock market trading, or “market timing.” Most of the pundits and so called "experts" will tell you that stock market timing doesn't work, that ...
Trading With Price and Volume
By Billy Williams · 18 years ago
On any given major stock exchange, from Wall Street to Bombay or from London to Hong Kong, billions of shares are traded each day that represent trillions of dollars exchanged back and forth. This buying ...
9 Survival Tips for the Market Shakeout Blues
By James Finch · 18 years ago
Investors who bought during the top of the frothy commodities rally are now panicking or kicking themselves. Neither activity helps an investor or trader think straight. Below are a few tips in dealing with the ...
Online Futures Trading – How to Trade Futures for a Living
By Steve Todd · 18 years ago
Online futures trading is one of the few ways traders can start with small stakes, and build real wealth quickly - and the opportunity is open to anyone. Everything you need to know about futures ...
The Advantages of Trading Options Over Stocks
By Billy Williams · 18 years ago
In the investing world, trillions of dollars worth of shares are bought and sold each day on the major exchanges all over the world. On any given day, traders and investors can take part in ...
When to Exercise Your Stock Options
By Alan Olsen · 18 years ago
"Deciding when to exercise your option can be a complex decision. Therefore, it is important to know the rules before you decide to cash in your options." Know the Rules Employee stock options can provide ...
Brokers
By Richard Romando · 18 years ago
There are many kinds of brokers – not just the stockbroker type that facilitates your stock purchases and sale. There are business brokers, commodities brokers, futures brokers, insurance brokers, mortgage brokers, online brokers, real estate ...
Online Stock Trading
By Kent Pinkerton · 18 years ago
Among the many revolutionary changes brought about by the advent of the Internet is online stock trading. Once the exclusive preserve of the rich and the wealthy, the stock market has now become a place ...
Do Commodities Belong In Your Portfolio?
By Rafael Velez · 18 years ago
Although it may sound frightening and risky to many investors, if handled correctly, commodities could be the missing piece of an investor’s portfolio. What exactly are commodities? Commodities are any mass goods traded on an ...
Get Investment Advice
By Alison Cole · 18 years ago
Advice on investments can be found on the Internet or at a local brokerage firm. Many choose to invest on their own to save money by using a discount broker, reducing your transaction costs. Discount ...
Investments
By Seth Miller · 18 years ago
Prudence and a bit of luck can help investments grow quickly. There are a variety of investment opportunities available, and every day new ones keep popping up. There are certain basic principles which one can ...