When Good Markets Go Bad
by Moneyalert.The markets have nearly rebounded to the historic highs reached in 2000, but investors haven't forgotten the emotional devastation of the tech bubble burst and its aftermath. History tells us the markets will cycle down again eventually; we just don'...
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Socially Responsible Investing
by Moneyalert.Not so long ago, the phrase "socially responsible investing" might have brought to mind environmentalists keeping their investment dollars out of companies they believed to be damaging the Earth or animal rights activists rejecting companies who test...
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Common Investment Scams
by acbuddy.In recent years, there has been a massive proliferation of investment scams circulating the internet. I receive up to 5 emails every day containing these scams. The internet is a fantastic resource for investors, providing real-time stock quotes an...
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Commodity Investing For Your Portfolio
by randyz116.Even though throughout the last thirty or so years, the Commodity Research Bureau (CRB) has been in a downtrend and the S&P 500 as been in an uptrend many people continue to invest in commodities. Before we look at why and how they are becoming succe...
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How To Invest Your Money Safely
by Joe268.When it comes to making investments, most people know that there is always room for a possible loss. Stock market investments in particular are rather notorious for taking a rather well funded portfolio and emptying it rather quickly. Of course, that...
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The Bond Market and How You Can Benefit
by Joe268.In the investment world, there are two words we hear more than any others, stocks and bonds. While each can offer their own advantages and disadvantages, both should be included in your portfolio. As a general rule, stocks have outperformed bonds sin...
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Is your Stockbroker a Crook?
by acbuddy.If you are not too familiar with the stock market or investments in general, you could probably use some help in determining whether your broker is managing your money ethically and responsibly. A good broker not only is concerned with making themse...
The Basics Of Stock Market Trading
by infocus.Stocks are the basic building block of the stock market. A stock represents partial ownership of a company - the smallest share possible. Company issues stocks to raise capital and investors who buy stock are actually buying a portion of the company....
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Understanding a Balance Sheet
by acbuddy.There are three main sources of financial information that a company regularly makes available to investors. These 3 items are the balance sheet, the income statement, and the cash flow analysis. Most neophyte investors have no idea how to interpre...
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Penny Stock Winners - What To Do Next
by pfmmg2.When trading penny stocks, once you've had a big success, your first thought me be about cashing out in order to enjoy the fruits of your investment. Keep in mind however that taking all the money off the table in the middle of a good deal (such as b...
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Investing - Assessing The Risks Of The Different Types
by lynter.Each of the many different categories of investing that you can choose from have their own risks! As such they will suit different people with different requirements. This article looks primarily at the risks of the main different types, without del...
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Tips For Currency Day Trading Success
by infocus.FOREX trading, also known as the currency exchange, involves buying and selling of different world currencies. As a currency trader, deals are made when the national currency of one country goes up or down - the idea being buy low, sell high. Best of...
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A Beginners Guide To Bond Investing
by infocus.Unlike the volatile stock market, bonds are quite stable over long periods (most of the time). They have more predictable characteristics owing to their fixed interest rates. This guide will make some sense of bonds for those looking to get into inve...
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Investing - Whats the Rule of 72?
by rbanks721.Have you ever wondered how much some of your investments will be worth 10 years from now? How about 20 years? You can easily figure it out without using a financial calculator. Just use the Rule of 72. Let's say you invested $10,000 in a fixed annuit...
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Stocks - Getting Started in the Market
by Joe268.Hollywood loves the stock market. The chaos of the stock exchange floor, the tension of boiler room day-trading, devious power brokers making back room deals; it all makes for great drama. Then you have the true-to-life stock market stories in the ne...
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Trading In Future Options
by chammer123.A customized contract drawn between two parties to buy or sell a predetermined quantity of a particular commodity's given amount at a predetermined future date is known as a forward contract. Exchange-trade forward contracts on futures for example ar...
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Day Trading - What Does It Take?
by andrewwilson.Day trading: an exciting world of tense drama as traders make or lose a fortune every day. Day traders make split second choices based upon their analytical skills, always hoping to beat the market - the great leveler! The success of a trader depends...
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Mutual Funds vs Stocks, Whats Your Investment?
by Hutchirg.With so many options out there for the individual investor, it is sometimes difficult to determine which investments are right for you. The key to having a long-term, stable and profitable portfolio is to diversify your investments. For many invest...
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