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Yahoo for Yahoo?

Should you be excited about buying Yahoo? Can this search engine giant compete in the future against Google? How will your portfolio be affected? Read and find all the answers.

Is the Sun Shining for Sun Microsystems?

If you invested in the technology sector during the late 1990s, you probably became very encouraged from the amazing capital gains you earned during this time period. Sun Microsystems (SUNW) is no exclusion this system, reaching record highs in of 80.00 in 2001. However, like most of the rest of the technology sector, Sun experienced losses hurting every investor still stuck with the overbought equity. However, five years later as the dust has settled, does Sun pose itself to be a reasonable investment?

Ka-ching! Ka-ching!

Putting your 401k in auto-pilot could be the right choice for your retirement. Studies have shown and you can probably attest to the report that most families can’t, don’t, or won’t put enough monies back for their retirement. The sad truth is, two thirds of American workers over 50, have less than $50,000 set aside in their retirement accounts.

Could This Be the Time to Get Into Emerging Markets?

Did you know that the Russian stock market grew by a staggering 89.56% over the last year? Or that the Egyptian stock market grew by a no less impressive 57.98% a year over the last five years? Performance records in the emerging markets of Eastern Europe, Asia, the Middle East and South America have been nothing short of spectacular.

Options Trading – Advantages And Disadvantages

Options trading is yet another possibility when it comes to investing and trading. An option is defined as a specific contract that fixes the price of a certain security (i.e. stocks) over a designated period of time, and options trading involves trading on different exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange and the American Stock Exchange.

General Review on Penny Stocks

Generally, any stock that trades outside the major stock exchanges and also that is taken as depreciatory is known as “penny stock.” These major stock exchanges include NYSE, AMEX or NASDAQ. Sometimes the terms penny stocks, small caps, and nano caps are brought into use without interchangeably.

Lennar Corporation: Buy or Sell

Has the housing market’s bubble bursted? Or is this the perfect buying opportunity for housing equities such as Lennar Corp.? Read and find out all the answers.

Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi: Which Stock is a Better Buy?

Both Coca-Cola and Pepsico have recently been under some fire regarding the losses presented in the last few months? Are the stocks cheap enough to buy now? Should you wait a little longer? Should you pick one over the other? Read and find out.

Trading and Investing in Stocks and Shares – An Introduction

There is a lot of money to be made from stocks and shares but the only hitch is nobody knows a sure fire way of a method. Let us now see some of the basics of stocks and shares. You can earn money in two ways by investing in stocks and shares. One is trading and the other is investing. Buying and selling stocks, shares, futures and options over a short period of time is known as trading. If you buy shares, stocks, futures and options and retain them for a longer period of time then it is known as investing.

Time to Buy Wal-Mart Again

It is fall. Students are heading back to school, employees back to work, and Wal-Mart (WMT) back to a new growing season. For the next few months, as investors, you can expect Wal-Mart to increase at dramatic rates yielding high capital gains. Typically during this period of the year with back to school sessions, Wal-Mart is rewarded with its school specials in terms of higher profits and revenues. While the action is short lived and only lasts a few months, the real benefit with Wal-Mart comes from the economics involved.