The Black Market They Don’t Make Movies About
When I read the words “Black Market” I immediately assume the author is referring to some sort of shady/illegal dealings. I think of the drug and weapons trade, as well as the money laundering that...
View ArticleStock Market Picking Contest
I truly don’t believe that there are more than handful of people out there who can truly pick stocks with enough skill to beat the street on a long-term basis.
View ArticleHockey Cards – My First Experience In Market Bubbles and Speculation
when I began collecting hockey cards I was getting my first education into the world of market bubbles and speculation.
View ArticleEconomic Concerns Once Again Dominate Markets
Once again, economic concerns are dominating the markets. Last week, trading was a little stifled because of the mid-week break for the Independence Day.
View ArticleMore Volatility Ahead: What's REALLY Going on Here?
Last week ended in spectacular fashion. After stock markets tanked earlier in the week, dismayed at ECB President Mario Draghi’s remarks, stocks came roaring back with the help of better than expected...
View ArticleThe Insanity of Trying to Predict Interest Rates
It is ridiculous on so many levels to tell yourself that you know exactly what interest rates are going to do...
View ArticleBull Market Investing Strategies
In the most basic definition, a bull or bullish market is where there is a rise or an expected rise in the prices. This is commonly used in the stock market but it can also define price increases in...
View ArticleBear Market Investing Strategies
Bear markets are worrisome indeed. But one need not get unduly perturbed. When the market is down, ‘buy’ is the strategy to be practiced. Watch out for those companies that are selling at a lower price...
View ArticleRecession Proof Investments
There is no need to lose hope about your financial future. Although the recession has made employment opportunity and property management more difficult endeavors, there are other investments that can...
View ArticleHow To Utilize Gold Price to Make Wise Investment
Gold prices keeps fluctuating for which there is a need of keeping a track on the change in price of the gold. The change in gold prices depends on multi-factors in the financial markets. A proper...
View ArticleStock Picking: Buy the Leaders
This post talks about buying and selling individual stocks by introducing you to William O'Neill's CANSLIM stock picking style.
View ArticleWhat are ETF’s
Today Troy continues with the investing for beginners series. And now he will talk about what are ETF's.
View ArticleHow are Options’ Prices Structured
Troy continues the investing for beginners series and now he discusses the factors that affect the premium (aka options' prices).
View ArticleMarkets Shudder with Crimea Referendum
The meeting between US Secretary of State John Kerry and the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov did not go well. After 5 hours of intense discussions, Kerry emerged browbeaten and despondent. In...
View ArticleEconomic Concerns Once Again Dominate Markets
Once again, economic concerns are dominating the markets. Last week, trading was a little stifled because of the mid-week break for the Independence Day.
View ArticleMore Volatility Ahead: What's REALLY Going on Here?
Last week ended in spectacular fashion. After stock markets tanked earlier in the week, dismayed at ECB President Mario Draghi’s remarks, stocks came roaring back with the help of better than expected...
View ArticleWhen does Trend Following Not Work
That’s because a new bullish uptrend has started. If the market price crosses over and falls below the moving average, it’s time to sell (bearish position). That’s because a new bearish downtrend has...
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