Hurricanes, Stocks and Mutual Funds

If you are forced to evacuate from a major category hurricane, which is approaching a shoreline near you, perhaps you should consider that you will want to call your broker and have definite points at which the stocks you own will be sold if they go down or if they go up. Consider if you will that you may be out of touch from your broker and your stocks or mutual funds for a while.

High Return Investments – The Simple Ones Are The Best!

Do you want a simple high return investment that you can understand, can invest in easily, pay no management fees and have the chance over the next 6 months to make 50 – 100%? Then this article is for you.

The Perfect Investment

The perfect investment is totally non-existent.

Recap of the Enron Debacle

Let's not forget about the Enron debacle. It's been a whille since we all had to listen to the tragic events of the Enron chaos. Now, find out what really went on.

Good Stock Buys Are The Ones That Make You More Money Than Leaving It In The Savings Account!

You don't have to be a financial wizard to know that your money isn't going to earn a very high return sitting nice and safely in your local bank or credit union. Of course, there's a lot to be said for not having to worry about if your money will be waiting for you as banks are notoriously risk adverse. There is also the issue of the federal governments guarantee that you money will be waiting. This is also known as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or FDIC.

How to Give a Single Share of Stock As a Gift

Have you seen a framed single share of stock hanging in someone's house or office? Maybe you though it was pretty neat, or wondered whether it was even real. Believe it or not, single shares of stock...

How to Undertake Free Stock Research

Stocks are not constant. They increase, decrease and disappear. In fact, investing in the stock market is a risky endeavor not to be taken lightly. You name it- you may start out happy with the high standing of your stocks and after an hour or two turn sad because your stocks have somehow lowered down below their original value. They may actually plunge, slamming down to the lowest values fathomable. You may emerge feeling depressed that you've lost an investment that you've worked hard for and had much hope in. For this reason, investing in stocks can be both exhilarating and disconcerting.

Stock Market; I Hope You are Back In

Well the roller coaster seems to have hit bottom and could be testing another low, never the less with a Fed Rate hike today, Paulson Secretary Treasury confirmation, higher oil prices on news of Pennsylvania Oil Refinery flooded and Iranian conflict deadline, it is amazing that the stock market shot up 200 points of its bottom.

The Art of Picking a Penny Stock?

Whether you are looking at a penny stock or a blue chip behemoth, there are details you should take into consideration before investing.

Mutual Fund Alternatives – How To Easily Improve Your Portfolio Performance

In these uncertain times many investors are worried about there mutual fund performance and are looking for mutual fund alternatives for growth. There is one simple investment (and we mean anyone can do it) that has on past performance exceeded gains of 50% per annum, and this looks set to continue.

Potential SPX Overshoot

SPX may rally, stay high, and fall after the next FOMC announcement August 8th.

Market Sentiment Remains Weak

Market sentiment remains weak and unless this improves, the upside sustainability may be limted.

Dutch Auction - Stock Market Business Solution

Dutch auction is descending price auction where the bidding process is used to find an optimal market price at which the issuing company can sell its shares. It is in complete contrast to the traditional method of the price range set by the underwriters and people can only bid in between that range.