Why Buy Stock?
Prospective businessmen and women will have to answer the question of why would anyone in their right mind buy stocks? As a matter of fact, the real question should be why someone would opt to not buy stock? Possessing stock in an organization means that you own stock with that company. You are invested, even […]
Reasons To Invest
Most people consider that an investment in the stock market is a method of obtaining goals to retire and nothing else. But this is very far from the truth. Many people invest in stocks looking more at the short term picture than the long term. The following examples should give you some inspiration in case […]
Stocks vs. Mutual Funds
Some may think the idea of comparing stocks to mutual funds a little odd, since mutual funds are commonly made up of stocks, bonds, or some combination of both; it is necessary to compare the two when it comes to choosing which is best for your financial future. Below we will discuss some of the […]
Developing A Working Investment Strategy For An Economic Depression
When investing it is wise to remember that business cycles wax and wane. Recessions come and go and so do depressions. An often quoted fact is that if you had purchased a range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange the day before the 1929 market crash and held them for years you would […]
Why Diversify Your Portfolio?
Investing carries risks for both beginners and experienced professionals. If you are just getting started, you need to learn, above all, that all investments carry some amount of risk. While some investments are riskier than others, none are totally safe. This is exactly why you do not put all of your investments into one stock, […]
Investment Types: What Kinds Are Available?
You’ll discover all types of investments available to you in the world of stock market and mutual funds investing, once you enter into it. Even if you have never considered getting involved in stock trading or investing in funds, there are plenty of opportunities that you may never have thought of — opportunities that are […]
Why Invest In Mutual Funds?
If you’ve looked into investing in the stock market before, then you should also be familiar with mutual funds. These next few paragraphs are going to be very informative about your future investing, so please take the time to read and learn from these tips. Mutual funds are a more conservative form of investing in […]
Stock Investing – How Nervous Should I Be?
After a strong week on Wall Street that ended the month of October, 2008, the market´s turbulence is undeniable. For much of 2008, massive losses have been followed by impressive recoveries. News reports that trumpet the end of the stock market as we know it are quickly replaced by new articles proclaiming the resiliency that […]
Investment Tips
Prudent investing will help secure your financial future and will help you meet all your expenses and expenditures at different stages in your life. To earn good and safe returns on investments, a great deal of planning is required. You need to plan how much you wish to invest, how long you wish to invest […]
Investing in Oil Futures
Oil and gas are non-renewable resources that have fueled economic growth to a large extent over the years. Oil and gas are considered essential goods which will probably not be consumed less anytime soon or currently have any substitutes to speak of. These factors make them an example of “price inelasticity of demand”. They cannot […]