Documents tagged 'Stock'
Published: 21/07/2008
The innovation of the internet has produced a multitude of experts who have apparently all made millions through online stock market trading. It may be that this person or company has a good reputation in stock investment and is known for picking hot stocks.
All these stock trading picks can...
Published: 18/07/2008
Trading stocks on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board or Pink Sheet stock exchanges is probably the riskiest of all forms of trading. With the potential of astronomical gains, penny stocks have drawn many people into the world of speculation, often with disastrous results. Unfortunately, this...
Published: 18/07/2008
Companies which use animal testing, for example, are not included amongst SRI fund companies. However you cannot always tell from the type of company it is whether it will be SRI or not. Tobacco could be included on the SRI list, for example, but firearms may not.
There are certain criteria...
Published: 18/07/2008
Ideally, investors try to buy a stock when the price has reached a support level (a level at which the price is as low as it will go) and sell the stock when it hits a resistance level (a level at which the price is as high as it will go). This is easier said than done. Most investors end up...
Published: 16/07/2008
Stock market investment is a very difficult business to predict, and people who are able to act according to their instincts are frequently the successful ones.
Every person, including the successful stock trader, is human and consequently makes mistakes.
However the successful stock...
Published: 16/07/2008
You can usually predict, well before the event, that a stock market crash is going to happen. There are certain events which happen prior to the crash, and which lead up to it. To begin with the market is quite weak, a situation which is known as a bear market. When this happens many people are...
Published: 15/07/2008
As an investor, you should always know what your objectives are. One of the biggest traps investors fall into is buying a gold position that has little or no relationship to his or her objectives. Gold is not for everyone. Buying gold is usually used as an insurance policy in case other...
Published: 14/07/2008
An expertizing certificate is given to any stamp that has been submitted to an expertizing service, but only after experts have inspected it. The expertizing certificate states in printed form what their combined opinions and the established pedigree of the stamp is, which is extremely important...
Published: 14/07/2008
When the United States of America were newly founded, a small group of people founded the New York Stock Exchange, at its first home at 68 Wall Street. The Button Wood Agreement was signed in 1792, followed by the first trading. The name of the agreement was taken from the button wood trees which...
Published: 14/07/2008
How do you become stockmarket savvy if you do not have the time to learn, as frequently these days most of us do not? Do you enrol on an expensive course and hopefully after 3 days of solid tuition you come out a trader? Most people after they have completed a course do not trade or take what...