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How to Invest in the Stock Market Without Falling on Your Face

For a lot of people, learning how to invest in the stock market can be like trying to walk with your shoelaces tied together: you take one step forward and the next thing you know you’re getting an up-close-and-personal view of the wall-to-wall carpet. Then there are those who try to be like the famous astronaut Neil Armstrong and take “one giant leap,” betting their hard-earned life savings on a “hot” stock tip from a friend, or worse, a trusted investment adviser, that usually leaves them staggering down the path to financial ruin.

Why Trade Directionally During Volatile Times?

Trading directionally can be very profitable when the markets are trending. When they aren’t trending, well directional trading can be a huge headache.

Three Signs of a Stock About to Be in Trouble

Investors who seek to beat the market should be aware of changes in the financials that signal potential problems. While trouble can seem to come out of nowhere, there are early warning signals that can indicate that potential problems. If you are learning to invest, then it pays to perform these simple analysis.

Stock Exit Plan

Even more important than your stock entry plan is your stock exit plan. I mean it you don’t make any money until you actually sell a stock.

Changes in the Stock Exchange Market – Dark and Visible Trading

While stock market activity (trading) is slowing down which is felt by companies like the Deutsche Boerse and the NYSE Euronext, new trading platforms silently enter the market scene. Chi-X is a relatively new company that offers stock trading and exchange according to their own information at a lower price, and higher execution times.

How to Pick a Good Stock For Investment

This article tries to explain the method through which a lay investor can identify a potential winner company. The article goes into details of various success levers companies use to differentiate from their competitors and how one can identify these levers to select a stock that can give a good return on investment.

3 Sure-Fire Ways to Lose Money Trading Stocks

Trading stocks can be both rewarding and painful. People approach the markets for many different reasons and unfortunately most people lose money especially after attending hype workshops or reading stock market trading books. In my opinion there are many ways to lose money yet three stand out as habits which guarantee loss of revenue.

Make Money With Penny Stocks – An Inside Look From the Pros

Penny stocks are a great way to make money when you know what to look for. Today we take an insider look at how you can pick out winning stocks and potentially make some great money.

Is Your Portfolio Shovel Ready?

Now that all of the inauguration hoopla has subsided, the incoming Obama administration is expected almost immediately to roll up their sleeves and commence efforts to stimulate our floundering economy by providing funding for “shovel ready” projects. In addition to the growing population of unemployed Americans, increased government spending will also create opportunities for investors that place their bets in the right sectors.

Find Penny Stocks – Here Are Some Hot Tips

My friend Ely was contemplating about trading penny stocks. He asked me how he could find good penny stocks to invest in.