Investing/Trading
Is GM a Good Investment?
Despite expectations of an opening stock price for the GM IPO of $33 the stock opened at nearly $35.50. The question, “is GM a good investment,” seemed to be answered with a resounding, “yes.” The stock rose to nearly $36 within minutes until profit taking took the new General Motors stock down to below $35 […]
How to Invest in Penny Stocks
For the beginning investor with a small amount of capital penny stocks can seem attractive. They wonder how to invest in penny stocks. Before looking at how to invest in penny stocks let’s see what we are talking about. These are stocks that typically sell for less than $5 a share ($1 by some definitions) […]
How to Invest 10,000 Dollars
There are times when we may come into some money and want to know how to invest it. With this in mind let us consider how to invest 10,000 dollars.
Is Gold a Profitable Investment?
Gold is the most popular precious metal used for investing. Investors purchase gold bullion as protection against inflation, economic upheaval, and even potential social chaos than might render their national currency worthless. But, is gold a profitable investment over the years? The traditional argument for gold investment is that gold holds its value, its purchasing […]
What is the First Step to Investing?
Beginning investors will ask “what is the first step to investing?” They are typically looking for a stock tip or some piece of investment wisdom that will quickly and easily make them rich. The answer to the question, “what is the first step to investing” starts before that and may seem unassociated with investing, but […]
What is Equity Investing?
Equity investing refers to buying and holding shares of a stock listed on a stock market, partial ownership of a private company, ownership of shares in a startup company that has not yet been listed on a stock exchange. Equity investing in startup companies is also called venture capital investing. It carries both high risk […]
Small-Cap Brazil Stocks
Recently, SeekingAlpha’s Jason Aycock was interviewed about a single highest-conviction ETF position. Here’s the text from that interview: FREE MASTERCLASS: 3 Secrets to Take Control of Your Financial Future! Which single asset class are you most bullish (or bearish) about in the coming year? What ETF position would you choose to best capture that? FREE […]
Learning How to Invest
Learning how to invest successfully can pay dividends for a lifetime. In learning how to invest an individual will learn about types of investments and how to approach them. Just as importantly learning how to invest well teaches a brand of discipline that leads to benefits in all parts of life. The investor will always […]
How Much Money Do I Need to Start Investing?
A common question of beginners in stock market investing is how much money do I need to start investing? The quick answer is that you do not need a lot of money to start investing. However, it has to be money that you can afford to lose! When asking how much money to I need […]