The gleam and bright lights of Wall Street lure in many new investors each year, only to send them home crying to their friends and family. Why do so many people fail when it comes to the stock market...Full Article
Three little pigs went to the market to stockup for the future.The first little pig liked chips so he went tothe DOW market. He was told by everyone youcould always rely on their products. They wereal...Full Article
I have been trading for several decadesand was an exchange member and floor trader for 17years. You learn fast there or you go broke in ahurry. As you can see I managed to hold my ownfor a few years u...Full Article
Maximizing a stock market investmentThere are several factors an investor in the stock market should consider for a maximum return on an investment:1. All stock purchases should be commission-free.2. ...Full Article
This is a rather simple strategy with which I am sure a lot of seasoned traders are very familiar, possibly under some other name with which I am not familiar. I wanted to write about it because I don...Full Article
If you are a baby boomer, time is not on your side. Many baby boomers see retirement age fast approaching with little to nothing in the way of retirement assets that will allow them to actually retir...Full Article
Invest in the stock market for the RIGHT reason, using the RIGHTchoices!Investing in the stock market is not purchasing a stock at 25 dollars a share, hoping it will go to 35 so you can sell it, then ...Full Article
For years investors have been taught to lookinto the composition of a mutual funds. In otherwords the experts want you to take the time toanalyze the stocks within the mutual fundportfolio, categorize...Full Article
When you invest in the stock market for ever-increasing cash dividend income, verses trying to make a buck in the stock market, your mindset will change. There will no longer be a fear of losing mone...Full Article
Time to look back2004 is over, now we are in 2005. This is time to seriously look at performance of your personal investment, such as mutual fund, or individual stocks holdings, etc. Does your fund be...Full Article
Everyone who follows the financial news has heard of mutual funds and knows the stock market has generally risen (with various ups-and-downs) for over 200 years. In fact, by most measures, the stock ...Full Article
There cant be many traders who havent at least considered the idea of telling the boss what they think of him, throwing it all in and going off to trade the stock market for a living. Its a big risk f...Full Article
Any online investor / trader seeks an excellent off or online future trading career opportunity. Despite this goal, did you know 95 percent of all traders go broke within the first two months? Why do...Full Article
How often have you come across an advertisement or e-mail proclaiming to teach you the stock trading secrets that Wall Street Insiders dont want you to know? Usually included in the descriptions of th...Full Article
Every stock market investor faces one primal enemy. An enemy so perverse, it will drive thousands of investors from the stock market through its ability to defeat even the most practiced investment s...Full Article
With over 6,000 mutual funds available, it may be tempting to pick funds from a popular star or index rating system. Savvy investors, however, balance multiple factors in their selection process. Rati...Full Article
What the heck am I talking about?It is often said that to grow mentally, spiritually, emotionally and personally that you have to stretch and move out of your comfort zone. I definitely believe in th...Full Article
When is a dividend not a dividend?The latest thing "conservative"brokers are preaching these days is to buy stocksthat pay dividends. Everyone likes dividends. Iknow I do, but when Wall Stre...Full Article
Buy high and sell low -- Its not a typo.Millions of investors guarantee their failure by selecting mutual funds and stocks based on quarterly or annual performance records. Do you chase performance? ...Full Article
(1) Stock Market is Tough Place to Make Any Money ConsistentlyNASDAQ or SP&500 averaged about -6% per year for 5 years between 1999 and 2003. Many individual investors who made killing in the internet...Full Article