Trading Small Stocks - Things to Consider

Smaller stocks can offer higher investment return, but do you know the things to look for when considering to invest in a smaller company?

My Ten Commandments of Trading: Part II

When the Ten Commandments were brought down from the mountain top, it was noted by several onlookers that they were engraved on stone tablets. Granted paper wasn't in great supply nor were there any Bic pens on hand. It was also noted that these weren't suggestions. They were commands from the almighty. In Part I, we looked at the first five. Here are the rest.

Trading Veteran Reveals Must Have Hints and Tips on Trading that Every Trader Should Know

Your trading system is a set of rules that you have built up that should be met before you enter a trade. The more ways that a trade is confirmed- the better and the more money you're likely to make.

Greed - The Ugly Duckling of Investing

How to keep greed out of your investment strategy

Really the Best Buy

As the holiday shopping season is days upon us, investors are trying to locate the perfect gift for themselves in the form of rewarding shares. With the launch of the next generation of video games upon us as well as the continued advancements in technology for the consumer, there may be no better stock to invest some capital in than Best Buy (BBY). However as the economy is not in a stable position, and could be turning for the worst in terms of growth, how long should you hold on to this near perfect equity?

PE Ratio - The Most Used Ratio for Stock Valuation

Which stock is the best to buy? Simple question but almost impossible to answer. There are a lot of different valuation and decision supporting instruments out there. This article however starts at the beginning and describes the most used stock valuation method for determining which stock is overvalued or undervalued. The PE ratio or the Price Earnings ratio was totally forgotten in the times, where greed dominated the market, with severe consequences…

Stock Trading Online – A Quick Guide

There is no doubt about it, stock trading can be a risky business and one of your first steps must be to get acquainted with the various tools of the trade. You must be realistic and understand that becoming successful at stock trading can be a very tricky task, and is not for everyone.

The Top Three Factors to Look at When Investing in the Stock Market

Everyone has invested in some particular area or another during their respective lifetime. Whether it be utilizing the steady force of mutual funds, becoming risky with foreign exchange, or investing in the money market, each of these transactions are all in hope of obtaining assets to earn more capital in the long run. Unequivocally, the most popular form of investing can be attributed to the powerful forces of the stock market. Nevertheless, I have complied three of the most important factors when deciding to invest in the stock market that all investors, expert or not, must follow when investing (not speculating).

You Don't Have to Be a High Powered Financial Executive to Deal in Stocks

It's not just the rich and famous that can trade stock in the world's exchanges. It is however advisable to bring your market knowledge up to speed before making any investments.

Who Doesn’t Want To Be Rich?

Everybody has a more or less serious dream about being rich, achieve financial freedom and spend their precious time on doing something they like and not on something they a more or less forced to do. But how can you realize your dream?

Understanding Bid, Ask, and Spread

Many people are intimidated when looking up the prices of stocks. There are so many different numbers. What do they all mean?

Stop Orders In Your Stock Market Trading - How To Use

Stop orders can make or break your trading results. Used properly, stop orders can exit a profitable position with the least amount of drawdown or get you into a position just as a stock is moving in your favor. Used carelessly, stop orders can do some financial damage.

Expensing Stock Options - The Basics

Expensing stock options refers to the inclusion of the list of stocks awarded to the expenditure document of a company. The system has its advantages and disadvantages, which will be discussed here.