The Secret to Stock Market Trading

Browsing Category

Stocks-Mutual-Funds : Business & Finance

How Commodity Prices Affects Stock Market

Supply and demand is a simple concept - if supply of a commodity is lower than demand, prices rise, and if demand for a commodity is lower than supply, prices fall. However, as the price ...

Finding Inflation Proof Investments

Governments around the world are trying to fend off a financial collapse by dramatically expanding the money supplies of their respective nations. Of course, a government cannot simply create money out of thin air forever without the consequences of currency debasement. As a result, many people are

Stock Research Tools

Doing the right research is necessary when investing in stock, which represents a share of ownership in a company. Many free tools are available on the Internet. Investors can research stocks based on price, share value, risk involved and many other options, including the business...

How to Trade Stocks Online for Free

Successfully investing in the stock market can help provide you with financial freedom. That's the reason why so many people are interested in the market. Most people think that in order to trade stocks, you must pay commissions and transaction fees to brokers. However, this is no longer a must. Now

Simple Tax Guide

Figuring out how the federal income tax works is simple once you understand the basic components that determine how your taxable income is calculated. There are many steps, but ultimately, your taxable income is the final amount subject to the income tax rates and determines how much you have to pay

Option Basics: Implied Volatility

This is the next in my series on Option Basics. This article will cover Implied Volatility and how it affects option pricing.

Strategies for ETFs

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) can provide many of the same benefits as a traditional mutual fund, plus a few others typically not available to mutual fund investors. ETFs trade throughout the day, making it easier to get in and out of the market at a price you decide. ETFs can also provide lower cos

Researching the Stock Market

The stock market environment is now highly charged with differing assumptions theories and analysis because of research in stock market. This environment has given way to a new breed of brokerage houses and brokers who conduct research in stock market to fully understand the market and its behavior

What Is Spinning in the Stock Market?

Stock "spinning" is an illegal practice in which an investment bank allows certain individuals to buy shares in initial public offerings at a discount in order to win future business from those individuals. Ruling in a spinning case in 2006, a New York judge said the practice amounted to "a sophisti

Stops

Think about this one. Has your broker EVER recommended that you place a stop-loss order on a stock after you have bought it? Ninety-nine percent of the brokers never think about helping you protect your capital. In fact these brokers are not taught this very important technique. The brokerage compan

Can You Become a Penny Stock Millionaire Overnight Starting With Only $100?

James Connelly, an ivy league maths student hit upon a secret statistical algorithm that would tell him about those penny stocks that were about to double in the next few days. He started with only $1,000 and in just 38 trades turned that $1,000 into $1,000,000. How long did he take to turn his $1,0

Stock Analysis - Technical vs. Fundamental

Technical and fundamental analysts are as different from each other as night and day. Each has their own method of analyzing a stock as a potential investment. Which way is better? You'll have to decide that for yourself.

Mutual Fund Restrictions

Mutual funds are a great way for stock market investors to limit risk, because one share of a mutual fund represents a partial ownership in the many different stocks that the fund owns. While mutual funds have many advantages, such as professional investment management, convenience and liquidity, th