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I Hope You Didn’t Get Zucked On Your Facebook Stock!

Well, as if anything couldn’t get any worse for Facebook’s stock there might be more challenge down the road – consider if you will that Goldman Sachs is now allowing you to borrow their shares on margin to short (FB) Facebook. The 10-days are up since Facebook’s IPO and now anyone can short the stock, of course, you can’t naked short the stock without risk, so you’ll need some shares.

Low Risk Options Strategies – Part I

Are you an investor? If so, would you be interested to find out how options work to reduce the risk of your investment? In this article, I will discuss the use of put options as a hedge against your stock position.

The Time Has Come Mr Bernanke!

For several months Fed Chairman Bernanke has been assuring Congress that the Fed stands ready with ammunition to re-stimulate the economy “if it becomes necessary”. It has become necessary!

What Is Option Trading and How Risky Is It?

Options trading has often been given bad press, and so many people believe that it is a high risk trading or speculating strategy. Actually, many investors use options to reduce risk and protect their investments. This is a very basic introduction to the concepts of options trading and its usefulness as a trading strategy.

Know Reasons Behind Continuous Demand for Oil and Natural Gas Investments

Oil is one commodity which has contributed significantly to the tidal wave of global growth. We just can’t imagine a single day without this essential commodity. Whether a developing or a developed country, oil is needed to drive trucks, cars, planes and ships.

Trading in the Derivatives Segment

To understand the concept of Futures and Options the best way is to go through the definition. Futures and Options abbreviated as F&O are common forms of financial instruments called derivatives. Derivatives are financial instruments which derive its value from the underlying asset.

How to Be a Stock Market Superhero, Even If You’re Poor

Even on a lower income, it is very possible to become a successful stock market investor. Learn the most important key principals of the greatest investors of our time and how you can apply them to your own stock market strategy.

What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Trading?

Due to the problems that arose during paper shares, there was a need of a system that would make share transfer, buying/selling of shares, etc. an easier affair. Therefore in 1996, the Indian parliament passed the Derivatives act, which allowed online transaction of shares, thus making it much easier for the broker and investor. In the new online Trading system, an investor must open a demat account with one of the Stock Brokers to start trading online.

How Facebook Could Save Its Stock Price and Reputation As a Solid Business Model

An article about FaceBook Stock and IPO. Also talk about how to do damage control after the IPO.

Facebook Notes Although More Mobile Users – Fewer Advertising Click Throughs

Okay so, I’m not here to badmouth Facebook, and although I am not a participant, I think I understand why many in the younger generation are. I can comprehend the psychological challenges of our young people today with their low self-esteem, and their need for self-validation from their peers, even if their peers are only pictures on a screen, or potentially avatars of people who don’t even exist. Still, I will save all those points for a future article.