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What are the Types of ETFs and How Do They Work?

May 21, 2021 Leave a Comment

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Investors looking for ways to make money frequently turn to exchange-traded funds. Buying a share of an EFT allows you to save yourself from the need to monitor the rise or fall of prices every day in order to profitably sell the assets you have.

What is an ETF?

The use of exchange-traded funds is a good option for those who are tired of the constant race for high odds or are too lazy to do this job. The main advantage of participating in ETFs is that your capital doesn’t depend on one company but on several ones. The risks are reduced, which means that you won’t need to worry too much about your funds. However, as with all investing, the value of your investment can go up or down. ETF’s do not guarantee returns

In order for a deal to be profitable for an investor, it is necessary to monitor market indexes. They demonstrate how profitable a certain investment will be. 

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How to Evaluate Your Stocks

December 17, 2020 2 Comments

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Investment can be one of the best financial decisions you can make — or one of the worst. While the basic principle of trading stocks is not difficult to understand, you’ll need to spend some time developing your instincts so that you know when to take the critical steps, like selling shares or buying into a startup.

How to Evaluate Your Stocks

Today, let’s look at some of the equations you can use to develop accurate instincts, especially when considering your stocks and their value to you.

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With Stock-market volatility, is a Money Market investment right for you?

June 8, 2020 Leave a Comment

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Have you noticed the irrationality in the stock market lately? 13% unemployment rate, negative GDP growth projections for the year, still the market has recovered all of the March/April losses! The famous saying goes “Markets can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent”.

With Stock-market volatility, is a Money Market investment right for you?

With the volatility plaguing the stock market in this time of crisis you may be looking for safer harbors to invest your money.  If this is the case a money market account may be just the thing you are looking for.  This type of investment will give you added security at the time you need it most.

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How to Control Stock Trading Impulses

May 21, 2020 21 Comments

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Hope you haven’t frowned seeing the title. Many invest in stocks out of compulsion or impulses. This article is for those. I generally tend to write about people who are like me, middle class, having some money to enjoy life but, mostly trying hard to maximize money’s worth.

People like us, do not usually have money for buying stocks on impulse. Still, it almost happened to me last week. I was on the verge of buying into Facebook on an opening day.

In the end, I did resist buying Facebook stock. Not that Facebook is a bad investment but, the whole affair was nothing else than impulse buying. I didn’t study the valuation, I wasn’t reading analyst reports. I was just buying it, for the sake of it. Giving in to the hype and hoopla.

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Dividend Investing For Dummies

April 25, 2019 3 Comments

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When you have some leftover money after maxing out your 401k and IRA’s. You should look for alternate ways to invest and grow. Dividend investing is a powerful way to grow your wealth completely passively. in the longer term, historically, dividend stocks outperformed the real estate investments. Today we will discuss some of the basics of dividend investing

101 For Dividend Investing

When it comes to investing, everyone has their own strategy. Some are seeking big gains, others are looking for steady supplemental income. Every investing strategy has different risks and rewards. Those looking for a low-risk strategy should look no further than dividend investing. It is easy to understand, and simple to execute.

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Stock Market Investing For Dummies

March 14, 2019 3 Comments

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Have you ever come across someone who is not familiar with the stock market at all? I mean, not knowing it as a viable investment option. I met someone at work recently who knew all about CD and savings accounts, but not the stock market. He didn’t have a retirement savings plan and never bought a mutual fund or an index fund.

Stock Market Investing For Dummies

I am going to write about some very basic topics of stock investing, like what kind of market is a stock market and why it’s a very good investment option for the long term.

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Learn Before You Start Stock Investing

April 16, 2018 Leave a Comment

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If you want to learn how to invest in stocks, you need to get ready for a significant amount of study. And you want to put in a lot of hours before you start risking real money. There is no glory is losing a ton of cash as you figure it out on the job. Teach yourself the basics before you start and you will be that much more prepared to keep your money from running out.

Learn Before You Start Stock Investing

Investing can be seen as a dry boring way to exist in the world. Endless Wall Street talk and the droning on of adults about their portfolios can seem impossibly dull to the average young adult. But learning about it is a way to increase your engagement with the world and your facility for making money. And it can be pretty exciting if you find a way to manage the risk effectively.

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7 Stock Market Investing Tips For Beginners

June 27, 2017 Leave a Comment

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As a beginner investor in the stock market, it is critical that you understand the fundamentals. There are millions of investors out there and even more competing theories and strategies about how to make money in the stock market.

7 Stock Market Investing Tips For Beginners

However, if I was ever lucky enough to go back in time and be a true beginner again in the stock market, here are the 7 stock market investing tips I would give to myself that I have learned over the last decade.

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Real Estate Vs. Stocks

March 20, 2017 2 Comments

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The two traditional forms of investing when saving for the long term are stocks and real estate. Both have proven to be successful over the past decades and offer a path to financial security, but which is better? Real estate or stocks?

Real Estate Vs. Stocks

The truth is that there is no one right answer for everyone. Each of these investments has their own advantages and disadvantages in building up a portfolio of assets and the deciding factor often comes down to personal preferences.

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Why Dividend Stocks are the Best Stocks for an Investor?

October 2, 2015 Leave a Comment

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A lot of investors find themselves encountering severe emotional shifts with the fluctuations that come with stock market investment. In addition, uncertainty may seriously surprise and hit you when suddenly prices drop while elation sets hearts racing with sprightliness when prices rise.

However, people who prefer to invest in long-term dividends stocks, won’t experience the same anxiety as stock prices fluctuate. I can perhaps count myself to be in this category. I haven’t sold any position in last month or so, since dow lost 1000 points in a day. In fact, I bought CocaCola and Johnson and Johnson stocks. They both have consistent dividend paying record over many years.

From the mindset of dividend investors, they are aware that the success of their financial investment is not hinged on the inconsistencies of the market itself, but rather on the long-range prosperity of the company. It’s a historical fact that the dividend, as well as the stock price, will sooner or later ascend, in the long run, resulting in considerable growth over a long period of time.

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