An understanding of the basic stock trading terms is a big part of your success in the industry. Stock trading basics include familiarization of the basic terms used in the stock market, the types of orders, and choosing a broker that...
Stock Charts for Beginners – Japanese Candlesticks Candlestick charts also known as Japanese candlestick charts have risen in popularity in stock markets and forex exchanges in general and in the major stock exchanges such as Wall Street and London. The candlestick...
Recently I was reading an article that kept interchanging trading and investing like they were the same thing. In the context of the article, they weren’t. It got me thinking that not everyone knows the distinction, so I thought I’d go...
This past week, I realized that I made a fairly novice mistake with my dividend growth investing. This mistake didn’t cost me to lose any money. However, I realized that I was worrying about something when in the grand scheme of...
Last week I wrote about the importance of creating your investment planning document. I discussed the 4 sections you should include in your document which include your goals, buying rules, selling rules and portfolio management. Today, I thought I’d give you...
As we approach the end of the year there is a big uncertainty in the air. We are approaching what is being referred to as the Fiscal Cliff. Unless the United States Congress can compromise and get a solution in place,...
The way to succeed in stock market trading is to be able to choose winning stocks and to know how to trade them in order to gain a profit, preferably a maximum profit, and to do so with an acceptable level...