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121. Eight Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor By Matthew Clement
     Summary: In other words, must you legally and ethically put my interests above your own?(6) Do you meet with your clients at least three times a year to refine their portfolio and find out how events in their lives may have changed their financial goals?(7) Do you return phone calls the same day you receive them, and are you available to answer questions as they arise?(8) When you wake up each morning, do you ask yourself how you can best be of h…



122. The Differences Betweeen the Wealthy and Everyone Else By Jim Young
     Summary: These are opposite beliefs - so, the rich keep FINDING WAYS to have money work for them, while the poor and middle class keep FINDING WAYS to work harder for money. What about the person who believes that a particular race - African-Americans, or Asians, or Hispanics, or Americans are INFERIOR to their own race, or "bad" - how will that person treat them? Just because I mess up one real estate investment DOES NOT mean real estate is a …



123. Charts = No Opinion By Larry Potter
     Summary: Learning how to play chart patterns is very important for us as traders, so please learn all you can about it.This next point is one of the single most important items involved with making successful chart trades. So, paramount in trading chart patterns is to try and align a great chart with an "up day". Article: The one thing we like most within earshot charts is that there is no "opinion" involved. In other words, what you see is what…



124. Annuity Help By Tony Bahu
     Summary: Many people today are looking for annuity help. A good financial advisor will ask you to help him understand you so you can help him to help you. Getting help with your annuity or your investments means helping yourself first.The most important aspect of this comes at the time you need to make a financial decision about your annuities or your investments. If you don't know what you want, you may know what you don't want and that may …



125. Day Trading the SP Futures with Initial S/R and the NYSE TICK By Mike Reed
     Summary: When the TICK reaches +1000, the market has reached a short term overbought extreme and the TICK reaches -1000, the market has reached a short term oversold extreme.When the SP futures make a quick surge to a strong resistance zone, and then loses momentum at or near the zone, while concurrently the TICK registers an extreme high reading (usually over +1000), this sets you up for a high-probability short entry, with a hard stop just abov…



126. Part II of Day Traders and Swing Traders and Options? Maybe! By Brett Fogle
     Summary: Remember, stock loss, (stock price paid - strike price), plus option cost (option price) equals maximum potential position loss.The protective put strategy, when used correctly, will allow investors to take advantage of the same opportunities that could provide large potential gains, but without being exposed to the extreme risks the position could potentially present. Quite often, stocks experience bad news or break down through a tech…



127. Asset Allocation Lessons: The 70% Inflation Solution By Steve Selengut
     Summary: and for speculators who need to invest their winnings.Lesson One: Asset Allocation is an Investment Planning Tool, not an Investment Strategy... Investment Planning takes place within the Trusts, Endowments, IRAs, and other Brokerage Accounts that come into existence as a result of, or without, Financial Planning.Lesson Two: Asset Allocation is a planning tool that allows the Investment Manager (you, if you have not hired one) to structu…



128. Real Estate Investing Benefits By Mark Goldberg
     Summary: There are many reasons why investing in real estate over other investment avenues is a safer and more profitable route to take and we will go over just a few of these factors with you in this article.First thing to note is that if you look at the real estate market as a time line compared to the stock market you will notice that real estate is a growing line with few major fluxuations. currency investing, mutual funds, buying gold and s…



129. A Critical Review of Metastock 8.0: Is Upgrading Worth the Money By David Jenyns
     Summary: It`s something all serious traders do.Consequently, when Equis International (the makers of Metastock 8.0) announced "an all-new type of exploration that emulates running system tests over an entire database of securities", I could hardly wait to get the Metastock 8.0 release.While waiting to receiving my copy of Metastock 8.0 I began building trading systems. This is what appeared to be only real difference between Metastock 7.22 and M…



130. How Eating Bitumen Made Me a Better Stock Trader By David Chandler
     Summary: And so I traded it in and bought a scooter.Now the only real problem with scooters or motor bikes [apart from getting wet in the rain] is that you are fairly likely to get hit by a car at some point!It just stands to reason.So I am always careful to watch cars to see which way they indicate they are going to turn or whether they are stopping.But this one day I was in a bit of a hurry.And as I approached an intersection a car was parked …



131. Out-Of-State Investor's Check List of Questions By Neda Dabestani-Ryba
     Summary: The following lists of questions are suggested questions to ask before you plan to purchase residential real estate outside of your neighborhood.It's probably best to speak with at least three licensed real estate sales professionals and three property managers in the area. During each interview, you'll want to learn as much as you can about that area's real estate sales market and rental market. At the same time, you'll want to ask the…



132. Investment Opportunities In Small Cap Stocks By Larry Holmes
     Summary: What is a small cap stock? Some people define a small cap stock as one with a market cap of less than $1 billion. But I like to define them as ones with a market cap of under $500 million.Over time, small cap stocks perform better than large cap stocks. And since Wall Street doesn't cover small stocks, it's in their best interest to steer you away from small stock investing.But the truth of the matter is that it's the very reason that W…



133. Volatility Is Your Friend By Hari Wibowo
     Summary: He reasoned that if a stock A is trading at $ 50 and has a fair value of $ 60. It also move when it release earnings or new products or news about incoming threat from competitors. In other word, the stock price moves due to the news concerning the company.News are fact. Either way, the stock price will be volatile when the news is announced. Article: A lot of investors dislike volatility. They reason that the up and down movement of th…



134. Without Discipline The Market Will Crush You By Larry Potter
     Summary: No folks, the way to win this game is day by day, and sticking to a discipline. It doesn't matter if you've won ten times in a row, this morning is a new day. Don't grasp, don't reach, don't let a small loss turn into a big one.In baseball, the guy that can get a single time after time is the most sought after player. As much as we all like to see a monster home run, and we worship the guys that can crush a 500 footer, the fact is the ho…



135. Going Offshore For Asset Protection By Rhiannon Williamson
     Summary: There are a number of key reasons why individuals and businesses consider going offshore for asset protection purposes.The asset protection advantages the offshore world offers extend from protecting a business from excessive taxation to opening doors to enable wealth and asset enrichment via the utilisation of offshore investment opportunities.Until relatively recently creating and running a business offshore was something done only by…



136. Useful Tips on Investing By John Mussi
     Summary: Some investments make money, and some don't.You can potentially make money in an investment if:The company performs better than its competitors.Other investors recognize it's a good company, so that when it comes time to sell your investment, others want to buy it.The company makes profits, meaning they make enough money to pay you interest for your bond, or maybe dividends on your stock.You can lose money if:The company's competitors ar…



137. The Conflict of Interest Game By Ulli Niemann
     Summary: Disgruntled investors are going after Wall Street once again, this time accusing one of investment bank Morgan-Stanley's high-tech mutual funds of making biased stock picks.Recent lawsuits allege the Morgan Stanley Technology fund was influenced to buy and hold stocks of companies that delivered huge investment banking fees - or could potentially bring big business - to the investment bank.According to the lawsuits, the Morgan Stanley f…



138. Jesse Livermore By Mark Crisp
     Summary: The man who was blamed for the 1929 crash and for precipitating in every market break from 1917 to 1940.For the reader who is fascinated, as I always have been, with the life of Jesse Livermore, the King of the Speculators, I whole heartedly recommend that you read through the most sought after and best selling book ever written on the stock market,"Reminiscences of a Stock Operator."Read about Livermore's rise from no-where to gain his…



139. Trading Tips No 7: Developing a Casino Mentality for the Day Trader By Bill Poulos
     Summary: I submit that the successful day trader would profit well to adopt a casino mentality. What do successful day traders and casinos have in common?As a day trader, what if you were the casino - that is, on the winning profiting side. Article: I submit that the successful day trader would profit well to pass a rallying point mentality. At first glance, this sounds reckless and nothing more than a gambling prejudice - but it’s not. Why? ca…



140. Foreign Investing - US Investors Still Missing Out? By Duncan Ellis
     Summary: Investors are still too slowly realizing what the academics have long pointed out '- adding foreign stocks to your portfolio will, over the long term, increase your returns and lower the overall risk of your portfolio.US investors embracing foreign investing are both realists and optimists. Very few investors on average really benefit from true regional economic and currency diversification from their direct holdings.Most investors stil…



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