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Why is Real Estate Still Such a Great Investment?

Author: Brian Higdon Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

You read about it every day. The real estate market is going down the drain and the world is coming apart, right? That's certainly what it seems like if you read the newspaper or watch the nightly news. But is the real estate market really that bad? Is there still money to be made? You bet...

3 Steps to Choosing the Best Forex Software

Author: Justin Stewart Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

One thing about trading in the Forex market to be aware of is that a person's success is oftentimes found in the system that they use. The most successful Forex brokers, investors, and traders waste no breath in telling the fledgling player in the Forex market that the success is in the system....

Hong Kong As The Global Financial Hub of China

Author: Gregory Smyth Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

Law makers believe that Hong Kong has the infrastructure, the transparent legal and regulatory surroundings, and the market depth to play a part in these areas for the advantage of the entire Mainland economy. They also reported that the window of opportunity will not stand the test of time. If...

Advantages of Commodity Trading Online

Author: Gerald Greene Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

Commodity trading online has become much more of an interesting business endeavor with real time commodity quotes and live charting services now offered by a number of Internet based commodity futures brokers. Internet technology has made the type of commodity trading services previously...

A Brief Forex History and Overview

Author: Justin Stewart Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

Foreign exchange (FX) is basically the process of trading one country's currency for that of another. In a global market with hundreds of currencies in use, this is a necessary process if international trade is going to occur. The international exchange rate is what determines the value of a...

5 Tips to Follow for Successful Forex Trading

Author: Justin Stewart Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

There are two basic exchanges for investing and trading currencies --- the currencies futures market and the Forex market. Though they both operate based on the same underlying premise, namely exchanging one currency for another in order to make a profit. However, there are some basic...

Why Should You Invest In Gold?

Author: Bruce Lipski Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

No matter what the price of gold is, you might wonder why you should invest in it. Historically, investing in gold has been the proven method of maintaining value when stocks are going down, inflation is occurring, and/or the national currency is being devalued. People have invested in gold since...

Understanding the Power of the Rule of 72s in Real Estate

Author: Brian Higdon Subscribe to users feed

Published: 31/05/2008

In this article we are going to discuss and demonstrate by example the power of the Rule of 72s. This rule comes in handy as a quick way to figure how long it will take to double your money. It doesn't matter what the investment is, real estate, a certificate of deposit, the stock market or a...

Strategic Investment Mixology:Finding the Holy Grail Cocktail

Author: Steve Selengut Subscribe to users feed

Published: 30/05/2008

So what do your Investment Manager and your neighborhood bartender have in common, other than the probability that you spend more time with the latter during market corrections? Antoine Tedesco, in his "The History of Cocktails" article, lists three things that mixologists consider important to...

Investment Performance Analysis - Simplified

Author: Steve Selengut Subscribe to users feed

Published: 30/05/2008

It matters not what lines, numbers, indices, or gurus you worship, you just can't know where the stock market is going or when it will change direction. Too much investor time and analytical effort is wasted trying to predict course corrections--- even more is squandered comparing portfolio...