How Does The Stock Market Work?
The question arises: How does the stock market work? You need to understand certain basic terms about the stock market before understanding how it works.
An Introduction To ‘Orders’ In Stock TradingStock trading is all about placing orders. You place orders for executing your trade– buying, selling– funding your account or withdrawing your earnings. These are very simple orders.
These Stocks Always Get Bad PressI can remember when the word penny stock was not such a taboo word. It seems like the advent of the internet has really given penny stocks a bad rap. It also seems so difficult to find the best penny stocks when there is a ton of competing information and promotions.
The Time I Bet it All on One StockStocks are a great way to make some great money. They’re also a great way to lose a lot of money. You have to be careful. In the beginning when I first started investing I was pretty over zealous and decided I knew more about investing than I really did. I was cocky and ripe to get burned.
The Nature of Micro-Cap StocksPenny stocks give investors with a smaller cash flow the opportunity to experience large gains. Of course penny stocks are not just for the investor with empty pockets but usually those with tons of money don’t concern themselves with micro-cap/penny stocks. This is for a couple reasons. One reason is investing too much money can move the market too much. The other is than usually don’t mind slow gains.
The Difference Between Penny Stocks and Small-Cap StocksThe SEC defines a penny stock as a security that is low priced and speculative that is traded in places such as the OTCBB and Pink Sheets. Its not so important if a stock is traded on a major exchange or not since what really makes a penny stock what it is, is the price and not necessarily the exchange which it is traded on.
The Bulletproof Investment PortfolioThere are few men who can speak with confidence about their investment portfolios. Besides, out of thousands of stocks which ones are the winners? That’s not an easy question to answer as many investors have discovered. Yes you could just follow the popular stocks but thats not where the real money is.
Stock Investment – Investors ErrorThe ideology of the stock investment is to gain a lot of money. So do not lose money is the popular mantra in the world of stock investment. It sounds very nice but no one can predict about the stock investments.
Benefits Of Using Stock ScreensDid you know that most professional money managers do not beat the broad market? The majority of mutual fund managers actually under perform their benchmarks in the long and short term!
Shares Performance In Different Economic Cycles Economic CyclesAs a Stock Trader it is important to understand the stages of the economic cycle and what share to invest in within a particular cycle. Economic Indicators such as Interest rates, GDP, Industrial Production etc. etc.