Learn How The Stock Market Works

Learning How The Stock Market Works can help you on the path to becoming a successful stock trader.

Choosing The Right Trading Strategy For Your Commodity Forecast

The first step to a profitable commodity trade is coming up with an accurate commodity futures forecast. Next is to select the right trading vehicle to turn the forecast into cash. There are countless option and futures strategy combinations to choose from. For a particular market forecast, some vehicles will work and some will not. Do I use options or futures contracts or a combination? Here's my tips to increase your odds with the overall trade selection process.

Some Wise Tips For The Beginner Penny Stock Investor

In the penny stock investing milieu greed is rampant and hustlers are always on the look out for a new prospect. Be wise, be prudent and do your due diligence before investing.

Stock Market Crash of 2007 - How To Trade Stocks During The Bearish Corrective Wave

When the stock market has crashed, and a strong pullback is in progress, it is wise to wait for the market to stabilise. Statistics have shown that stocks fall around 3 times faster than they have taken to move up in price. But how do you go about selecting stocks to trade during a bearish period? Would you benefit from the next trend to come?

Trading After A Stock Market Crash - How To Find Stocks That Will Outperform In The Rebound

Is technical analysis still relevant after a stock market crash or stock market collapse? Can you use both fundamental analysis and technical analysis to select great potential stocks that will rebound after a stock market crash? Learn how a university professor in investment discovered a practical stock selection method that identified stocks that rallied well into the rebound soon after a stock market crash.

Price and Volume (PVT) Indicator

The price and value trend (PVT) is an indicator of the volume and price change of a particular stock. Knowing how to read the PVT will help you make wise stock trading decisions. By comparing the PVT and the price of a share, an investor can better determine when to buy and sell that stock.

Have You Tried Financial Spread Betting Yet?

Picture the scenario: you have just placed an amazing trade and captured a nice fat profit on your favourite stock. As soon as you close the position you mentally add up the profits. Hey, wait a minute, it's not all yours! The tax man cometh!

The Little Drummer Boy

Of late, we've heard plenty of drum-pounding for big stocks. But really, when it comes right down to it, few of us can afford to invest enough money in big stocks - at least enough for it to make any difference.

Trading Stocks Online Provides Options For Investors

Recent years have seen a change in the traditional broker-client relationship, and the advent of the Internet has spawned a new group of investors who eschew the help of brokers and try to make their fortunes trading stocks online.

A Financial Analysis of Andersons Inc

The consumer good sector, when compared to more attractive regions such as technology or healthcare, has not received too much attention in the news as of late. However, the lack of consideration by the major news outlets does not necessarily mean that this sector, and more specifically, the farm product industry of this sector, is not an attractive buy. With market cap leaders such as Bunge (BG), Delta and Pine Land (DLP), and Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP) performing fairly well over the past year, there may be some further optimism for this industry. One company in particular, Andersons Inc. (ANDE), I feel will continue to do extraordinary well over this next year.

What Goes Up, Must Come Dow...

The bursting of the internet bubble in March 2000 taught us (or retaught us) one thing, that is: what goes up must come down. This is why I think the recent tear that the Dow has been on could usher in renewed interest in penny stocks.

Buying Stocks But Where?

Several of my subscribers emailed me saying that they were interested in a stock but couldn't purchase it in their country. Now why is that?

Futures Day Trading - Patterns in The S&P 500 and E-mini Futures Contracts, PART 2

Identifying patterns that repeat in the futures market, then jumping on them, is what it's all about. These patterns can be rather complex, requiring an accumulated library of observations. The best way to do it is through your own intuition. There's no better computer trading program than your own trained mind.