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Stock Market Data Calculations – Percent Vs Points

When analyzing a stocks value, or more to the point change in price (to most investors, the most important number), there are two simple factors which come into consideration: the change in Points and the change in Percentage. Most reviews, ratings, recommendations, i.e. musings on the stock market, that I have see are singularly concerned with Percent, an easy to comprehend and very useful factor. However, viewing the market in this manner is intrinsically limiting in the stocks which can be considered. Including a measurement of change by Points provides a full, more diverse, view of the market, often overlooked by many investors.

Smart Investing With Dollar Cost Averaging

Have you tried Dollar Cost Averaging? It’s an easy technique to strengthen your investments.

How Spreads Can Help You

Spreads can be a great benefit to a trader. They can help you to make money in many different market situations.

Using Stock Market Screening to Be Successful

Succeeding in the stock market is no small feat. Did you know that a surprising amount of professional money managers actually use stock market screening to be successful? Stock market screening is when one uses a mechanical model to make the investment decisions.

What Are DRIPs (Dividend Reinvestment Plans)?

DRIP (or DRP) is an abbreviation for Dividend ReInvestment Plans. DRIP is an investment plan that allow us to reinvest dividends (to use dividends to buy more stocks) without paying brokerage commissions. Some DRIPs allow purchasing additional stocks, also without paying brokerage commissions.

Why You Should First Invest in Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs)

Did you know you can invest in stocks for free? With no commissions? It’s possible using DRIPs. In this article, I’ll explain DRIPs for beginners. You can get started with as little as $25/month.

Stock Market Seminar For Beginners

Have you ever wanted to invest money but weren’t sure how to do it? Come along with me in this article as we have a “stock market seminar” for beginners. I have a friend that does extremely well in the stock market, and this motivated me to give it a try.

Finding Reliable Free Stock Market Tickers

There are many free stock market tickers available today but unfortunately all tickers are not created equal! This article will first provide an overview of what these tickers do, and then give some suggestions of how to find some good ones. If you’ve ever watched an old movie, you’ve probably seen people use the old tickers, a strip of skinny paper that would get printed out constantly.

How Does the Stock Market Work? A Guide For Beginners

If you are a beginner, you are probably wondering how does the stock market work? The answer is surprisingly simple: Companies go public and offer shares in their company to the public. The public buys the shares through what we know as the stock exchange.

Finding a Good Stock Market Content Provider

Finding the best stock market content provider is no small task indeed. You want to find a provider whom you can trust, that will provide you with the valuable information that you need to make important investment decisions. In fact it is quite easy to get overwhelmed with all of the different stock market content providers handing out conflicting information!