Swing Trading - Getting Started in Investments

Why it pays to approach investments cautiously, and where you should start.

Investing and Trading - How To Take Advantage of the Global Marketplace

With each and every day, the world becomes a little bit smaller because of the growth of the Internet and the availability of news. For the savvy investor and trader, this makes it that much easier to profit from the global marketplace. Here are three keys that successful traders user to profit world wide.

Annuities - Equity Indexed Annuities - The Next Big Scandal

I believe that Equity Indexed Annuities and the sales practices used to sell them may well be the Next Big Investment Scandal you will hear about. You need to understand why and to think twice before you purchase one of these products.

Annuities - Equity Indexed Annuities - Don't Take The Bait

Anyone who's been fishing knows that one of the keys to catching the big one is having the right kind of bait. Many in the financial services industry understand this truth all to well and they've come up with the perfect enticement to hook unsuspecting investors. It's called the equity-indexed annuity (EIA) and chances are, if you've visited a traditional advisor recently, you've heard its compelling pitch.

How To Think (Eastern) European - and Make a Fortune in Real Estate

I have been investing and advising real estate investors in Eastern Europe for the better part of a decade. A growing number of investors with a pioneering spirit have been lured to this part of the world, in search of hot investment opportunities that can yield profits that are uncommon in North America and Western Europe.

Beginning Financial Investing - A Simplified Approach to Financial Investing Through Planning and Go

Approaching financial investing through the medium of planning and goal setting. Some points of interest for the beginning investor before he/she invests their money.

Risk Versus Reward

Risk versus reward is an important idea that is worth investing some of your time to learn. People make a decision not to learn certain things. It is a decision each one of us has to make. There are people who analyze risk and reward, and there are people who willfully keep themselves ignorant of it.

Revenge Trading

Revenge trading results when you let your emotions control your trading decisions instead of common sense.

Look Out For The Hidden 401(k) Costs...

When it comes to your 401(k), you probably don't think about fees. After all, your employer foots the bill, right? Wrong. Employees typically...

Annuities - Better Alternatives Than Equity-Indexed Annuities

Equity Indexed Annuities (EIAs) have become the hot product of late. I believe you can easily find other alternatives that will bring a better return, without locking up your money or levying hefty surrender penalties. I'll discuss these alternatives in the next two articles. But first, you should understand two things: your purpose for investing and how EIAs work.

Investing - Don't Scramble Your Eggs

Financial advisors have been preaching the use of portfolio diversification to reduce risk for years. Unfortunately, the way most do it leaves your portfolio vulnerable! Read on to find out how to properly diversify your portfolio.

Annuities - Equity-Indexed Annuities - There Are Better Growth Alternatives

Everybody wants to find the secret to investing on Wall Street. But the truth is, you don't have to be a genius to be a successful equity investor. And you don't have to lock your money into restrictive investments like equity indexed annuities (EIAs), either. In this article I'll explain several growth oriented investments that I feel are far better than an EIA.

Molybdenum Supply Problems Ahead, Mining Exec Says

Forecasting molybdenum demand could reach 700 million pounds by 2020, Blue Pearl’s chairman wonders where supply will come from. Lack of forward sales poses a major entry barrier for many moly companies with promising projects. Capital costs could run $500 million to bring a moly mine onstream.