Stock Market Movements - Short Term vs. Long Term

The movements of the stock market can be hard to interpret and figure out. Why do stock prices move up and down? What is the difference between short term and long term market movements?

Apple is Gold to the Core

Apple Computer has been an excellent performing stock these past 18 months. Yet, the best is yet to come. With new products and upgrade releases the earnings poer and leverage is dramatic these next three years.

Penny Stock Winners - What To Do Next

When trading penny stocks, once you've had a big success, your first thought me be about cashing out in order to enjoy the fruits of your investment. Keep in mind however that taking all the money off the table in the middle of a good deal may not the best course of action. Of course these are the things you are hoping to buy with your earnings and if you let all of your money ride you risk loosing it all.

Due Diligence

Interesting investigation and description of due diligence in stock market investing.

Online Stock Trading at the International Level

Getting bored with plain old stock market investing on the home front? Why no considering investigating some international markets for your next investment.

Stock Tips

There are numerous services on the internet that provide discussions about specific stocks. The intention of these boards is to provide a forum where people can exchange information and rumors about a company in order to educate themselves.

Bonds - Investing in Bonds for a Secured Future

There may have been more than one occasion when you might have had to borrow money from a friend: at the coffee shop, in the office, or even for the cab service. When you run out of money, borrowing is usually your only way out.

Can the Wall Street Crash Happen Again?

Can the Great Crash of 1929 happen again? What are the similarities and differences between then and now.

The Stock Market 101 - Part 1

This article introduces the reader to the basic inner workings of the stock market. Topics covered include: ignoring hearsay, the difference between shares, stock and equity, why issue stock and the structure of market exchanges.

Money Management for the Futures Trader

The most important factor in successful futures trading is money management. The ability to take a loss and trade another day is the key to survival--and ultimate success-- in the futures trading arena.

Common Misconceptions of New Traders

Why is it then that there is such a large number of traders failing? It is not because they are stupid; but lack trading education. Education on the correct psychological approach to the market! The way you approach the market psychologically has as much to do with your success as any trading plan.

Live Reported From the Stock Exchange: GOOG (+23%) - YHOO (-30%)

Where are both stocks (and companies) now in this highly competitive game?

How To Successfully Get Started In The Stock Market

Most all of us have hear stories of someone who has made some money by investing in stock. So we all know that it can be done. You may have even heard someone say that it is easy, and anyone can do it.

Premium Bonds - A Great Investment Celebrates Its 50th Birthday

Officially launched in the UK in 1956, Premium Bonds are are great way to invest. With a one million pound prize up for grabs each month, they have become a popular part of British culture.

How to Buy Stock Online

For those who can make a success of it, the stock market is a very lucrative money-making enterprise. But who has the time or inclination for day-trading from the floor of the stock exchange, or talking on the phone with a broker? If you know how to buy stock online, you can handle your investments (and your financial future) on your own, and in your own time.