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Stock Investor or Broker: Which Type Are You?

Have you been thinking of investing in stocks? Are you a novice in the field of investment or are you well established financially? Are you looking into whether you should handle your own investments? Would you prefer to have someone advise you? How much money would I need and how often do I plan to

Tips for Learning Stock Market for Beginners

The stock market is also known as equity market. It is a public way for the buying and selling of company shares. This is normally done at an agreed price. The learning of Trade Market ...

Stock Tips India

First of all, when you are looking at Stock Tips, you want to see who is providing them. Most of the time, you ought to only consider following the advice of the most successful traders ...

Investment Ideas for Your Bright Future

Investment is a process performed by an investor by purchasing bonds & stocks, deposits, real estate, gold and vehicle with the expectation, that you can earn money over time. Future investment is required because it ...

The Time Tested System: Trading Backtesting

The trading backtesting is the process of testing a trading strategy using historical data rather than testing it in real time with real money. You have designed your system, now you need the confidence to follow through with all your trades. Through backtesting, you will come to know your system th

How to Calculate Cost Basis for Tax Filing

When you invest in the stock market, it is important to track your investments carefully. Keeping a careful eye on your investments will help you determine how you are doing, and it will also help you determine the amount of taxes you may owe on any gains you have. Whether you invest in mutual funds

3 Value Stocks with Magic PEG Ratios

Value investors have long looked to the price-to-earnings ratio as a means to finding value stocks. However, Benjamin Graham, long considered to be the "father" of value investing, found that a low price-to-earnings ratio wasn't ...

The Efficient Factor

The VectorVest RealTime Derby had become very first highlighted found at the New York Traders Expo in February 2009. This possesses happen to be an remarkable and fascinating application ever since. Way more than that, it seems to have proved to be an extraordinary base of information and facts.

Fundamental Vs Technical Investing

Two ways to approach the stock market, fundamental or technical investing. You will ultimately have to choose a style that makes you more comfortable. Obviously everyone wants to invest to make money, but a style that is consistent may be what you're looking for.

How to Underperform the Market and Get Paid Like a Rock Star

It's no secret, most mutual funds and hedge funds underperform the market. In fact, according to a study conducted by Motley Fool in 2013, only ten of ten thousand actively managed mutual funds were able to beat the S&P 500 consistently over the past decade.

US Loses 2.6 Million Jobs in 2008 - What's Next?

Including december job losses the US economy lost nearly 2.6 million jobs in 2008. Of those, 1.9 million vanished in just the final four months of the year (524,000 jobs were cut last month). That's the highest annual decline since the end of World War 2. The key question now is "Will 2009

Long Term Financial Vehicles

Investing in long-term financial vehicles give you the most gains but it also puts your funds at greater risk.There is much truth to the saying, there is no gain if there is no risk.

Normal Levels of Dividend Yield

When you buy stock in a company, your stock shares represent your share of company ownership. As a company owner, you are entitled to share in the company's earnings. Some companies choose to pay stock owners their share of earnings directly in the form of cash dividend payments. The average dividen

Information on Modern Technical Analysis

According to Edwards and Magee, in their book "Technical Analysis of Stock Trends," the definition of technical analysis is "the study of the action of the market itself as opposed to the study of goods in which the market deals." As such, they summarize the difference between the two major approach

Investment Guide - Five Important Features of Common Stocks

Successful investment in the stock market requires an understanding of the different characteristics and features of the stocks. It is important to learn some basic knowledge about what common stocks is, how many types of stocks there are, what causes stock prices to change and many more.

How Are Stocks Rated?

Trying to determine which among the 30,000-plus equities listed on stock markets worldwide are the best investments can be a daunting task, and not just in terms of sheer numbers, but in trying to understand what makes one company's stock a better investment than another's. Stock analysts are the p

The Differences Between Day Traders and Long Term Investors

The debate rages on between stock market investors, who all have opposing investing strategies, on the most efficient way, short term or long term, to invest in stock. Day traders and long term investors seem to never come into agreement primarily because of the extreme differences in the investment