Documents tagged 'Stock Market'
Published: 05/09/2008
Stock market is not for the faint hearted they say. That is definitely correct and a lot of people who join the stock market bandwagon hearing stories about loads of money to be made usually are the ones who burn their fingers in the stock market very easily.
One single event can cause so...
Published: 05/09/2008
Anyone who has ever ventured into the stock market would have gotten to know by now that the index can go up and down on any given date. That gyration can actually help you make good returns on the stock market.
For the beginners in the stock market game this movement of the stock market is...
Published: 29/08/2008
Investing in stock can be tricky if you are unsure of what you should invest in or even how to invest in stock on the stock market. However there are people that can help you to invest your money wisely. There are also a number of books on the market today that will give information on stock...
Published: 28/08/2008
In the investing world (and in the business world as well), the formula for success is to "buy low, sell high". Due to its "instant results" nature, the stock market is like a dream come true for investors hoping to strike gold using that exact formula. Although the strategy sounds simple, as...
Published: 26/08/2008
We know that in the short-term, stock markets go through booms and busts, upturns and downturns. So, there are a few signs you can look out for in order to avoid buying into the market when stock prices are generally high. Instead, you can do your best to enter the market when stock prices are...
Published: 26/08/2008
Value investor Warren Buffett, uses specific strategies to make sizable returns in individual stocks. There are three major steps that Value Investors take and they are: 1. identify great businesses, 2. buy them only at a huge discount and 3. wait for the market to realize their true value or...
Published: 26/08/2008
Look at the historical performance of the US stock market over the last 50 years. As we all know, stock markets are measured by indexes. In the case of the US market, the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Dow Jones Industrial Index (INDU) are the two most common portfolio of stocks used to represent &...
Published: 26/08/2008
Over the last 49 years, Warren Buffett managed to achieve a 24.7% annual compounding rate of return, which means he doubled his money every 2.9 years for half a century! He turned an initial investment of $100,000 into a staggering $42 billion. How was he able to consistently beat the market...
Published: 25/08/2008
You've heard the term stock broker or brokerage firm being thrown all around now that you're looking into stock investing but chances are you still don't know exactly what a broker is, am I right? Well basically a broker is a person that usually represents a company called a brokerage firm. The...
Published: 22/08/2008
The price of any stock is decided by the buyers and the sellers for most of the stocks traded on the exchange market, but in some of the exchanges the transactions are carried out on a trading floor itself. Also, there are other types of exchanges where the trades are done electronically. The...
