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- The Path To Profit - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2007 from Anthony GreenRecently we conducted a survey. We asked a very simple question to thousands of traders- "What is the one thing you must start out with to become a successful trader?" We got answers like - Good knowledge, Determination, Insider news, Patience, Technical Analysis.... The answers are all on ...
Views: 884 - Stock Market Key Terms - II - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2007 from Anthony GreenStock Stock is ownership. A business is divided up into shares of stock and parts of the company (the shares) are sold to investors to raise money. A holder of stock (a shareholder) has a claim on a part of the corporation's assets and earnings. In other words, a shareholder is an owner of a ...
Views: 1400 - Stock Trading And Stock Broker As A Career To Look Forward - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2007 from Peter FrankA stock broker is a qualified person who deals in various kinds of stocks and securities on behalf on a particular investor. In this case stocks mean shares, which gets traded in the stock market. With the boom in the market people have started to shift their attention and now even a small ...
Views: 5863 - Key Terms To Stock Market - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2007 from Anthony GreenMarket Capitalization A company's market capitalization (or "market cap") is calculated by taking the number of outstanding shares of stock multiplied by the current price-per-share. It is the amount of money you would have to pay if you bought every share of stock in a company. The price that ...
Views: 3766 - Key Terms You Must Know ]About Stocks - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2007 from Anthony GreenAsk The lowest price a seller is willing to accept when selling a security (stock). This is the opposite of bid, which is the price a buyer is willing to pay for a security, and the ask will always be higher than the bid. The terms "bid" and "ask" are used in nearly every financial market in ...
Views: 981 - How The Stock Market Works - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2007 from Anthony GreenLet's imagine that you want to start your own pizza shop. Now starting the pizza shop would require some investment. For example, you would be investing in equipments, land, furniture, food supplies etc. All the money that you invest to start your pizza shop business is called as capital. Let's ...
Views: 947 - Why Trade In The Stock Market...!! - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2007 from Anthony GreenSomebody has rightly said - "If you don't know where are you going… you will probably end up nowhere." So the question you should ask yourself is: Why should I start trading in the stock market? Is it the fun and excitement? Do you want to be rich? Perhaps you enjoy status of being a ...
Views: 1083 - In Search Of The Perfect Stockbroker - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2007 from Kristien WilkinsonDon't all investors wish they have one. While a few may get lucky in choosing their stockbrokers with minimal effort, the general rule is to flesh out your investment needs and do adequate research before hiring a broker. Picking a stockbroker is just as important as choosing your stocks. If ...
Views: 974 - Investing In Micro Cap Companies - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2007 from Kristien WilkinsonPutting your money on companies with big market capitalizations is often touted as one of the safer ways to invest in stocks. After all, these blue chips and mega cap companies are generally stable, secure, and are well-known industry leaders. They are traded on major exchanges such as Dow Jones ...
Views: 2076 - FSI Institute Announces a Cure for Financial Illiteracy Rampant in the Middle Class - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2007 from Aneshia SmithFSI Institute, a unique company, is announcing a cure for middle class financial illiteracy. It was created based on enlightened principles with the intention of empowering smart investors to make wiser financial choices. While the Institute does not discriminate, its mission focuses on ...
Views: 1791 - Considering your Stock Options - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2007 from David ChazinConsidering Your Options By David N. Chazin In conjunction with Sagemark Consulting, a division of Lincoln Financial Advisors, a registered investment advisor. Mr. Chazin is a regular contributor to PlannerConnect. To attract and keep top employees, more companies are offering them ...
Views: 1041 - Stock and Bond Trading as a Conservative Investment Strategy - by Submitted on May 29, 2007 from Steve SelengutIt's likely that either curiosity or skepticism led you to this article, and I would agree that, for most individual investors, trading is approached in a totally speculative manner. Stock trading, in its more popular forms (Day Trading, Swing Trading, Penny Stock Speculating, etc.) includes ...
Views: 2537(1 vote) - Ten Tips to Succeed in Stock Market - by Submitted on May 28, 2007 from Dr. Steven Lee (Ph.D)Ten Tips to Succeed in Stock Market By Dr. Steven Lee (Ph.D) 1. Cut your losses. Let your profit run. Always remember to set stop loss point. 2. Learn from your losses. Make each loss as a lesson to enrich your investment experience. 3. Don’t be greedy. People always turn their ...
Views: 4131 - Relax, A Volatile Stock Market Is Your Dearest Friend - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2006 from Steve SelengutMost 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 signaled! I was amazed that someone would pay me that much more for my stock than ...
Views: 2011(1 vote) - In Value Stock Investing, Quality is Job One - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2006 from Steve SelengutHow 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 about what we own? Eventually, successful investors begin to allocate assets in a ...
Views: 1644(2 votes) - 8 Penny Stocks to Avoid - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2012 from Peter LeedsThere are many good penny stock investments available, which could turn a small amount of capital into a small fortune very quickly. However, to discover these you need to know what to look for and what to avoid. When searching for that one big payoff, steer clear of the following examples. ...
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