Best Stocks to Trade For Tomorrow with logic 13-Jan | Episode 449

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You need to be very selective in the stocks you pick, particularly when you’re investing for dividend yield. It can’t be the only thing you focus on. Are the financial statements strong?

While VistaPrint services small companies, they’re not a small firm. They count more than 17 million customers worldwide. They ship products to more than 120 countries. And they have operations in the US and Europe. A global recovery certainly won’t pass them by.

Obviously understanding this valuation dynamic is important. I learned quickly that professional investors looked at companies all over the world when determining the value of a particular company. And this information and knowledge was valuable.

Stock pickers have been around for some time, but for much of that time they were reserved for and only available to the highest profile traders with large companies. Just recently this technology was made so that everyday traders could make use of it, and if you’re new to the stock market, are wary about trading given the risk involved, or simply aren’t making the kind of money you want from the market, here is what to know about stock pickers.

With positive moves like this, it got me thinking about my next move. What to buy, when to buy? It was then that it dawned on me. When I put on a trade, for a short term move, I always add in a stop order – or at least I mentally set a stop order.

I like to look at short interest to see if investors are bullish or bearish. It’s also great to see how short interest has changed over time.

One of the things that most traders know is that markets have the ability not only to generate good amounts of data, but massive amounts of data for you to shift through. Markets do this in the form of quarterly reports, earnings estimates, corporate data, and insiders reports as well as market research reports. With so much data, one of the thing you realise is that your data and analysis can never be complete.

We all know a low P/E ratio means a company’s potentially undervalued. A high growth rate is a strong sign of improving financial metrics. Unfortunately, you’ll be hard pressed to find a company with a big growth rate and a low P/E.

Many investment advisors incorporated utility stocks into portfolios because of their safety. They were seen as something to run to when fears of recession hit, or as an aggressive substitute to bond investing. The perceived safety of these companies is due in large part to government regulation.

President Obama is a man on a mission. He’s already made a significant impact on a few areas… like the economy and foreign policy. And he’s working his sphere of influence over a few others. It’s great news for us, because every move he makes gives us a few great investment opportunities.