The day trader’s ultimate objective is to trade expensive and volatile stocks on the NASDAQ and NYSE markets in in increments of 1,000 shares or more, and profit from the small intra-day price movement. The day trader may make many trades in a single day, holding onto stocks for only a few minutes (or hours), and almost never overnight. Day traders are short-term price speculators. They are not investors, and they are not gamblers.
Does a Faulty Barometer Herald a Storm for Stocks?
The January Barometer simply states that As goes January, so goes the year, and its racked up a seemingly remarkable forecasting record since well before Yale Hirsch of Stock Traders Almanac first popularized it as early as 1972.
Forex For Express FOrtunes
Have you heard about the simple, quick and convenient trading opportunity called forex? Foreign currency exchange is making millionaires out of people just like you and me. Read on to learn the many benefits of forex over other, traditional investment opportunities! Youll find a link to an enlightening free report. Read on
Should You Pursue Lease Options To Purchase a Home
The real estate market is a place where people can get very creative. This brings us to the rent with option to buy programs you see on the market.
The Top 5 Reasons Why You Should NOT Invest Your Home Equity
Extracting home equity has become widely popular–and considerably risky for many people. Learn the top five reasons why you should never touch your home equity…and how you can overcome them to unleash your full financial potential.
Margin Trading Dangers Highlighted by Real Cases
This article explains how margin trading of shares by company directors, executives and related parties creates major hidden risks for the private investor. Means of identifying and avoiding the dangers are suggesed.
On Valley National Bancorp
Valley National Bancorp (VLY) is a conservative bank with a strong position in northern New Jersey and a presence in Manhattan. The bank, founded in 1927, has about $12 billion in assets.
Valley has consistently earned extraordinary returns on assets and equity. Over the last twenty years, Valley has averaged a 1.74% return on assets and a 21.12% return on equity.
Valleys worst two-year performance occurred in 1990 and 1991. During that period, Valleys return on equit…
Leveraging Liabilities & Staying Debt Free
Are you limited by misunderstandings about debt? Do you know what debt actually is? Do you know why that matters to your prosperity? Learn how you can dramatically increase your wealth by a simple–yet profound–definitional change.
15 Startling Reasons Why Your 401(k) May Be Your Riskiest Investment
Contrary to what is taught in popular financial media, 401(k)s and other qualified retirement plans are one of the riskiest investments for most people. Increase your wealth by learning 15 secrets that the media and conventional retirement planners don’t want you to know.
An Analysis Of Journal Communications (JRN)
Journal Communications (JRN) is comprised of seven essentially separate businesses: The Milwaukee Sentinel, Community Newspapers, Television Stations, Radio Stations, Telecommunications, Printing Services, and Direct Marketing. The companys five reportable segments do not exactly match these seven businesses; however, I believe an investor should analyze JRN on the basis of these seven businesses and their constituent properties, rather than as a single going concern with fi…
An Analysis Of Lexmark
In 2005, Berkshire Hathaway bought about a million shares of Lexmark. I havent followed this story closely, but I assume the stock was purchased by Lou Simpson rather than Warren Buffett. I have only two reasons for believing this: the total purchase was small relative to Berkshires investable assets and the Lexmark purchase is typical of Simpsons investment philosophy (or at least, what little I can glean about his investment philosophy from his past purchases). Regardles…
Others Vs Forex Trading
Forex Trading can be risky and the general rule for investing is: When the return is high the risk is high, but with correct planning and strategy combined with a certain amount of self discipline you can bring the risk factor down to a level that is quite low.