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Establishing Buy and Sell Rules For Your Investment Strategy

May 3, 2021

In a previous post, we discussed four simple steps to help you create your own investment strategy. The first step is to select the stock screen you want to follow. The second is to choose how many stocks you will own. The third step is to determine how much you will invest in each stock. Finally, you need to set “buy” and “sell” rules. Establishing proper buy and sell rules is arguably the most critical step in creating an investment…

Problem Solving Tips for Investing and … Life

April 10, 2021

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Investing, Stock Trading, Trading

In a way, investing can be viewed as a metaphor for life. Success or failure depend on your approach to the topic. We began this blog almost five years ago (anniversary coming up!) to address a situation that had bothered us for several years. IFO has wonderful, intelligent, witty, hardworking friends. Most have some assets, including financial assets: cash, land, livestock, stocks, bonds, mutual funds. Many were recent widows. Several do not take responsibility for their own wealth, but are content…

Naked Options

April 3, 2021

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Investing, Market

Naked Options are options you sell that are not covered by an opposing long position. It can provide you an opportunity to be paid while you wait for an overpriced stock to drop to a price worth buying. The common warning is that it leaves you open to unlimited risk. We’ll explore that risk in a bit to determine if this claim is true. There are several other risks to consider. This strategy requires a good working knowledge of options…

How To Hedge Against A Market Correction At All Times

December 16, 2018

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Investing, Market, Stock Market Tips

The U.S. market has changed, there’s no doubt about it. The situation is drastically different than it was ten years ago. What’s more, it will most likely be completely distinct in ten years, as well. Still, we are all trying to make proactive steps and get ahead of the market, or at least not stay too far behind. However, that’s not an easy task. Market corrections make it very difficult to guard against losses. So, what to do? Well, the…

A Beginner’s Guide to Buying Stocks

November 2, 2018

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Stock Market Tips, Stock Trading, Trading

Before we start buying stocks, we first have to learn everything there is about them. We have to master the theory that’s behind buying stocks. Moreover, we have to practice until we learn how to avoid mistakes and profit from our trading career. So where can we buy or sell shares? The answer is — at a stock exchange. In the USA, we have three major stock exchanges. They are: AMEX — American Stock Exchange NASDAQ — National Association of…

How to Pick Better Stocks using Fundamental Analysis

May 22, 2018

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Stock Trading

The beginning investor may find themselves at a loss for how to actually choose the stocks they are going to invest in. This being a highly profitable field of human activity, many different theories on how to do this have sprung up over the years. In this short guide, we will be taking a look at the most widely used system, fundamental analysis. What is Fundamental Analysis? Fundamental analysis is considered to be the pillar of investing, and it is…

7 Tips for Finding the Best Stocks to Day Trade

February 23, 2018

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Stock Market Tips

With thousands of stocks you can trade on any given day, the sheer number of options can feel a bit overwhelming if you are not experienced. Don’t worry, finding the best stock to day trade is not rocket science, but it does require quite a bit of work and research. In this article, we’ll explain the 7 basic approaches to choosing the best stocks to day trade. 1. Start Early With Pre-market Movers Seriously, an early start is a must…

Forex Trading Vs. Commodities See What You Could Be Missing

January 25, 2018

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Forex Trading, Stock Trading, Trading

Overseas Foreign money Change (Foreign exchange) Buying and selling includes figuring out whether or not a sure nations foreign money will go up or down in comparison with one other main foreign money. While you commerce within the Foreign exchange, you commerce foreign money pairs: Pairs of nationwide currencies which go up or down relative to one another. While you commerce Commodities (something discovered naturally in nature or planted) you establish if the worth of a sure commodity will go…

A Guide To Stock Trading

January 15, 2018

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Stock Trading

Placing Trades With Your Stockbroker After you pick a stockbroker, the next step is to start buying financial instruments. You can choose between mutual funds, bonds, stocks, and many more. Still, before purchasing any of them, it is vital to learn more about the twelve trades you can make. This article will help you with your education but you may also consider expanding your education at a place like eToro (explained in this eToro review). Market Orders The most common…

Automated Trading Systems: Are they worth it?

December 14, 2017

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Trading Strategies

Nowadays any trader or an investor can turn their rules into a trading system that will let computers monitor and execute their trades for them. At the very least, this feature is attractive to many due to the fact that it removes emotions from decision making. If you decide to use it, your strategies will only depend on criteria you have set. However, is it right for you? What is an Automated Trading System? These systems, that many call mechanical…