Index Fund Trading Using Technical Analysis and Swing Trading Strategies
Index Fund Trading can be one of the most profitable...or most costly exercises you will ever do.While trading a basket of Stocks has it's advantages, such as removing the risk of any single company you own Stock in going bust and taking all of your money with it, Indexes tend... Read More
Selection Vs Direction
As I have said many times before in this column it really doesn't make any difference what you buy ? stocks, funds or indexes - it takes smarts to know when to sell. Direction of the general market is more important than selection of any equity.Everyone from the multimillion dollar... Read More
Investment Lawyers and Trash Stocks
The trash business in its efforts to cook their books trying to keep pace may find itself in some trouble. The efficiency per Garbage Truck unit numbers was growing exponentially at a time when consolidation has slowed as there is a decreasing number of worthy deals to make for a... Read More
Evaluation II
As I said in Part I everyone in the insane asylum looks normal, but at least the doctors are sane. Unfortunately, in the insane asylum known as the stock market all the doctors (brokers) are also insane.The doctors in the insane asylum went to medical school to learn how to... Read More
Dont Ask Your Broker
Unfortunately, most of you who are reading my column are suffering some substantial losses in the stock market. Whether it is mutual funds or individual stocks everything with mighty few exceptions is going down. Maybe you are just giving back some nice profits, but maybe it is beginning to bite... Read More
Buy and Hold Investment Philosophy
Wall Street has been preaching the doctrine of Buy and Hold forever. The worst part about it is the small investor (and some big ones) actually believe it. Brokers and financial planners believe it, but when you show them they can get a better return by timing the market they... Read More
Bollinger Bands Strategies
The Bollinger Band theory is designed to depict the volatility of a stock. It is quite simple, being composed of a simple moving average, and its upper and lower "bands" that are 2 standard deviations away. Standard deviations are a statistical tool used to contain the majority of movement or... Read More
How To Beat The Mutual Fund Companies At Their Own Game
You'd have had to be living on a desert island with no TV, newspaper or internet connection to have missed hearing about the great mutual fund scandal of 2003.The issue was that some mutual fund companies allowed certain hedge funds to engage in after-hours trading, sometimes incorrectly referred to as... Read More
Hot Stock Investing ... How to Pick Hot Stocks with Momentum Stock Trading
Profitable day traders recognize that momentum trading is among the fastest & most effective ways to harvest BIG piles of cash in the stock market.The problem is that if you don't know what stocks to look for and how to approach them while limiting your risk, you won't even get... Read More
Moving Averages
Every day on CNBC-TV they show a 200-day moving average line superimposed on the stock price history. It seems they give great credence to this manufactured line as it represents 10 months of price action. What is it? Does it really mean anything?The line represents the addition of the closing... Read More
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Low Tide
When you stand on the ocean shore and watch the... Read More
How to Maximize Your 401k Mutual Fund Returns
When it comes to 401k's there is an overabundance of... Read More
Good News?
As the man said, "I've got some good news and... Read More
My Stock - Right or Wrong
We all know the expression, "My country, right or wrong",... Read More
Online Investing & Stock & Share Trading: 4 Reasons Why Most Online Investors & Traders Go Broke
Are you attracted to the idea of being in control... Read More
Humpty Dumpty the Stock Market Falls Down
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall and all the King's... Read More
Advisory Service for You?
It depends on your level of understanding of the market... Read More
Structured Settlement; Lawyers in NY and Mutual Funds
Minority Report the movie may not be far off if... Read More
Is Your Garage Full Of Junk?
I have a 2-car garage. There are nice shelves on... Read More
Jack and Jill
Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a... Read More
Selling
The stock market has been going up for more than... Read More
How to Pick Winning Stocks
There is nothing more exciting than finding an undervalued stock... Read More
Stock Market System ... ONLINE STOCK TRADING ... Beyond Day Trading Basics & Tips
Day trading is all about making buy and sell decisions.... Read More
How to Short Stocks? How to Make Money when Your Stocks Go Down by Shorting
The stock market can present you with a lot of... Read More
Hot Stock Investing ... How to Pick Hot Stocks with Momentum Stock Trading
Profitable day traders recognize that momentum trading is among the... Read More
Investment Research - The Dalbar Study
Very few people, even professionals, have heard of the Dalbar... Read More
Play another Day
Money management starts with protecting your capital, realizing profits and... Read More
Bad News is Good News
For weeks, no, months we have been bombarded with nothing... Read More
Why Stock Is More Risky Than Options!
You probably have been told that options are risky. Even... Read More
Risk Control
Everything you invest in has risk so you want to... Read More
Smart Day Trading Strategies to Help You Make Money in the Stock Market
Stock trading can be a very profitable activity. You can... Read More
Expense Ratios
Mutual funds and brokers are always preaching not to buy... Read More
Bottoms Ups
If you have talked to a stock broker or financial... Read More
Buying New Issues
Has your broker been calling you recently with the "great... Read More
Different Types of Mutual Funds
This is a guide to the different types of mutual... Read More
Learn to Calculate a Stock?s Pivot Point
Stocks breakout from properly formed bases everyday but many investors... Read More
Acapulco - The Stock Market Dives
There is a famous cliff on the ocean in Acapulco... Read More
Invest, Be Wrong, and Make Money in the Stock Market
I have been trading for several decades and was an... Read More
Buy and Hold Investment Philosophy
Wall Street has been preaching the doctrine of Buy and... Read More
Exchange Traded Funds Primer
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are a group of passive index... Read More
Is The Bear In The Cage?
For the last few weeks we have seen the stock... Read More
Moving Averages
Every day on CNBC-TV they show a 200-day moving average... Read More
Whitewater Stock Market
Ever done any whitewater rafting or canoeing? Long periods of... Read More
Structured Settlement; Lawyers in NY and Mutual Funds
Minority Report the movie may not be far off if... Read More
This Market Is Different
All of the talking heads have been telling us that... Read More
Inertia Syndrome
When it comes to buying a stock or mutual fund... Read More
Stock Market Education; Day Trading for Beginnners; How to Pick Stocks
The trading method you employ to approach the stock market... Read More
Dont Fight The Fed
One of the great truisms of Wall Street is "Don't... Read More
It Cant Be Done
Wouldn't it be nice if you were only in the... Read More
Ignore Stock Market Talking Heads
You should ignore analysts on TV, the radio, the newspaper... Read More
The Secret Art of Backtesting
If you have not back tested your trading system, you... Read More
How To Beat The Mutual Fund Companies At Their Own Game
You'd have had to be living on a desert island... Read More
How Eating Bitumen Made Me a Better Trader
Trading is a fascinating activity.There are so many layers to... Read More
Again With the Bubbles?
A few years back ? it seems like an eternity... Read More
What To Buy Now
I am sure that if you have a brokerage account... Read More
Stops Make Money
During the day I watch CNBC-TV, the stock market channel.... Read More
Different Ways of Buying Stocks
Let's say you are interested in this one company. You... Read More
Successful Trading ? Establish Your Risk Level
Before you embark upon a journey of trading stocks or... Read More
Mutual Funds are Dead
You may have wondered why your mutual funds have been... Read More
Emotional Maturity
If you are going to be a winner in the... Read More
VIX
No, this is not a symbol for some Latin number.... Read More
Keep Your Profits
It looks like we have now entered a new bull... Read More
Why This Bear?
People are constantly asking me why is the stock market... Read More
The POWER of a Proven Stock Investment Plan
When you invest in the stock market for ever-increasing cash... Read More
Zero Sum Game
Most people think the stock market is a zero sum... Read More
9 Deadly Trading Mistakes!
The following are a list of nine things you want... Read More
Choosing a Stock Broker
If you were to find that you had some severe... Read More
Historical Briefing: Stocks, Finance and Money
The World Bank claims that some two billion of the... Read More
Mousetrap
The spring-loaded rat catcher is the ultimate low-tech device invented... Read More
Low Expense Ratio
One of the big advertising kicks today from mutual funds... Read More
Investing Basics - Stocks, Mutual Funds, Real Estate & Online Investing
Have you ever thought of investing? Do you have a... Read More
Market Success
Who are the successful investors?There are those who follow the... Read More
Getting Even
I know there are a lot of you out there... Read More
Inverted Interest Rates
Inverted interest rates? What's that? Who cares? Even if you... Read More
Alfred E. Newman
What! Me worry?Many of you remember the cover of MAD... Read More
Investment Discipline
One of the great "secrets" of successful people is discipline... Read More
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