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Stock Dividends

Investors invest in common stocks of a company in order to earn the dividends provided by the company. Actually, a stock dividend is nothing but a pro-rated distribution of extra stocks of a company. A company goes in for distribution of dividends to its investors for many reasons – this may be because the company does not have enough cash for investment or maybe it wants to reduce the per-stock price to encourage and attract more investors.

Short Selling

Short selling is a term that is very commonly used in the trading of shares. So, it is important for investors to have a good understanding of the meaning of short selling. Stocks represent a small piece of ownership of a company that is bought by an investor through a broker in order to make profit of it.

Why Do Stock Prices Fluctuate

For a new investor in the stock market it of utmost importance to learn the concept of how stocks are valued. There are different driving forces behind stock prices and this causes the prices to be volatile and to fluctuate.

How to Identify Long Term Shorting Candidates

A lot of long-term share investors are handicapped to some extent because they only ever trade in one direction. However if you are a trader, whether it’s through futures, options or spread betting, for example, you have a lot more opportunities to make money because you can go short as well as long, which is what I want to discuss in this article.

How to Use Stock Trading Programs For Huge Stock Market Profits

Dominating the stock market is many people’s goals and dreams as are the abilities of being your own boss and setting your own hours which comes with it. The stock market can be overwhelming if you’re not used to it, and predicting trends can be near impossible if not incredibly risky. It is for all of this that stock trading programs have been quietly exploding in popularity in recent years, and here is how to use them to make some huge profits in the stock market no matter what your track record or experience level.

Penny Stock Finder – How to Find the Best Penny Stock Finder

In this article I will discuss some of the key ingredients that are required from any successful penny stock finder. I will then go on to reveal the service I use and consider to be very effective. Automation is key.

The Art of Investing in Equity

Although it may seem complicated at the outset, investing in equities is really about using your intuition, being observational and doing your research. Read on to gain insights into spotting winning stocks.

Investment Newsletter Summary – Derivatives and Why They Matter

The USA government’s response to the current financial crisis has a current cost which, in terms of Gross National Product (GNP), is more expensive than the costs of World War 1, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, and Operation Iraqi Freedom COMBINED! Why the high cost? The answer is simple: derivatives.

Earn Passive Income With More Options For Stocks and Shares

Are you interested in investing in the stock market, but you don’t know how it works? Have you seen that you can trade ‘options’ with a lot less money and get much bigger percentage returns, but have no idea how options work? Here’s some more information about those options – there’s no magic, it’s just another gamble.

The US Stock Market and the American Strategy

S savings dipped below 0% in early 2007. Saving zero money and borrowing from other countries is a bad recipe for future growth of this country and the stock market. Continue reading if you want to learn more about how this plays itself out.