Do you believe buy & hold is safe? Or that selling short is risky? Read below the top 4 myths that are widely believed, and keeping people from their trading potential. When you properly understand these myths, you will be leaps ahead of everyone else.Myth #1 Selling Short Is RiskyThis trading myth comes from the [...]
Ok, so you want to dabble in the stock market. Unfortunately, you don’t know how and where to begin. So what do you do?
Well, the first relevant thing to do is ask the basic question of what is a stock and its significance.
A stock symbolizes ownership of a company. Some view stock as [...]
Achieving the American dream of a college education is not as simple or inexpensive as it once was. Therefore, it is imperative that students and their parents carefully scrutinize their Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) funding options, taking ample time to research the best deal and benefits out there to [...]
As a mathematical physicist and an actual arbitrageur (as opposed to armchair arbitrageur), I have a broader view of the arbitrage concept than many people. The original concept of arbitrage, its purest form, is simultaneous long buying and short selling of similar objects with no risk. For example, simultaneously, buy U.S. dollars with Euros, in [...]
The Bush Doctrine works – when it is applied properly. It follows in the same path laid out by past US hegemonic aspirations at new world orders. Wilson, Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy [all Democrats]; and Reagan had their own doctrines. Past calls to reform the world or combat evil in various forms always involved moral clarity; [...]
There has never been a time where a foot forward in business has been more vital. Efficiency is most certainly the key to maintaining a successful business, and through the use of IT solutions, project portfolio management, a key component in business, can be made easy.
For the data center manager dealing with budget cuts, [...]
Pairs trading strategy is a market neutral strategy which enables traders to profit from virtually any market condition; uptrend, downtrend or sidewise movement. Although introduced in early 1980’s the strategy became popular among retail traders only after the introduction of online trading though sophisticated trading systems. Opportunities of pairs trading usually last for only a [...]
November 9, 2009
There has never been a time where a foot forward in business has been more vital. Efficiency is most certainly the key to maintaining a successful business, and through the use of IT solutions, project portfolio management, a key component in business, can be made easy.
For the data center manager dealing [...]
CARRY TRADE AS A TOOL OF PROFIT MAKING
Introduction
First, let’s take a look at the carry trade. In short, the carry trade is used when an investor or speculator is attempting to capture the price appreciation or [...]
The Pitfalls of Borrowing Money to Buy Shares.
Over the past few weeks the volatility and downward trend of the share market has caused traders and investors alike to lose very large amounts of money not to mention sleep.
For those traders who were prepared for such an eventuality, they lost very little of either. They would [...]