Investing Archive

Discounting cash flows (DCF) is the preferred way to valuating a firm’s worth but is a lengthy process which requires skill and expertise. Using multiples for valuations is convenient and straightforward but it can also …

Similar to Registered Investment Adivsors, Commodity Trade Advisors provide advantages and disadvantages related to the trade of financial securities. In the case of Commodity Trade Adivsors (CTA), the advice given is either to individuals or …

In the year 1913, five businessmen from Oakland, California invested $100.00 each to come up with the Electro-Alkaline Company, which made the first Clorox Bleach. This new product was derived from a technological process that …

Earnings for Chipotle Mexican Grill are hotter than a tamale. Investors seeking solid returns from a proven performer need look no further than CMG. When customers think of Chipotle they think, “Fast and fresh” This …

Whether you are looking to buy a magnificent millionaire’s mansion or a tiny tumbledown terrace, the UK will have the ideal property for you. In all locations nationwide you can find properties of every description …

Come on let’s twist again, like we did last summer, Let’s Twist again, like we did last year… Lyrics from this popular Chubby Checker song, was, essentially, a way to continue the popularity of his …

UK  Individual Saving  accounts,also referred to as ISA,  have worn the admiration of many investors in this season.This is mainly due to its numerous benefits to the business oriented persons with information relating to the …

The five costly mistakes that a real estate investor can make is not: Protecting the assets in his or her portfolio, researching the town or community the investor is buying in, knowing the fair market …

The mutual fund industry provides prudent investors who select funds carefully with diversification at a relatively low cost. Diversification protects investors from the hazard of having too large a fraction of their holdings in one …

Investors have many tools to help guide their decision-making in the market. Whether to buy or sell, in many cases, is the net effect of what trends investors can decipher about a stock’s up or …

In these days of mutual funds, IRA’s, and 401k’s, bonds are all but forgotten. Not ready for 401k? Not into the stock market scene? Take heart! Bonds may be the option for you! Employers used …

In today’s world, there are so many temptations to part teenagers from their money, it is small wonder that many teenagers simply do not want to think about financial investment. The consumer market has long …

Like stocks, futures have an associated unit price. Unlike stocks, futures prices don’t necessarily equate to a simple monetary value. It’s important to understand the concepts of of tick, tick size, and tick value when …

The stocks of Boeing (BA) have shown unexpected results recently, as they are increasing and decreasing indefinitely, and on a regular basis. For those who do not know, Boeing is a company, settled in Chicago, which …

Day trading Forex currency is becoming a very popular way to make money. Trillions of dollars worth of currencies are being exchanged every day in foreign exchange markets around the world. Knowing the currencies will …

Buying property is no longer the investment that it used to be in years gone by.  In ‘those good old days’, as they are fondly remembered, it was commonplace to hear that the best place …

Your investment portfolio will typically include conventional investments such as stocks and bonds both equally important parts of a solid, long-term investment strategy. But, there are many other less-typical investments that can supplement your portfolio …

Uncertainty rules the day where market tips are concerned. Statistics show the past performance of stocks and probabilities for what will happen in the future. Thus certainty—of what happened—and uncertainty— of what probably will happen, …

The SIPC, or Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC), is a non-profit, non-governmental membership corporation, funded entirely by its member broker-dealers. The SIPC was created in 1970. Nearly all broker-dealers registered with the SEC are SIPC …

A bond is a premium debt security that investors typically associate with security and moderate returns.  After all, buying bonds and holding it for the term is the general idea. However, investors might purchase bond for purposes …

Kraft Foods, Inc. (NYSE: KFT) is currently North America’s largest food and beverage supplier. Kraft, which was formed in 1923, is headquartered in Northfield, Illinois and trades for $38.30 with a market capitalization of $67.67 …

House “flipping” has become the American obsession these days. After all there are entire television series on the subject! Here’s a user friendly set of guidelines to help you “flip” a house. First, select the …

I want to make it simple for Individuals wishing to invest their savings in selected corporation tailored to meet their requirement, to let you know howTo find high quality products, and real source of income …

DOWN MARKETS CAN BE GOOD NEWS FOR MUTUAL FUND INVESTORS Investor psychology is the same everywhere. Investors shy away from investments in down markets more out of panic than logic. Conventional wisdom suggests that you …

“Sell low, buy high.” It’s the worst possible stock advice – and it’s why you don’t want to pull out of the stock market when it’s down. Yes, Wall Street took a huge dive in …

For investors, convexity is a tool used to help measure the amount of risk to which a bond portfolio is exposed. Specifically, the concept of convexity helps investors holding bonds determine the effect interest rates …

Real estate investing success brings with it one notorious problem tax liabilities from your profits. However, by using part of the IRS tax law specifically a “Section 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange” you can legally stave …

Apple (AAPL) With razor sharp lines, the nineteen-fifties styled suits of emerging corporations, clashed with the casual, unkempt sentiment of the sixties determined to shake off the “establishment.” This atmosphere and attitude created the tectonic …

Investors need knowledge of stocks, their prices, and behavior in the marketplace to make good investment decisions. The Multistage Dividend Discount Model is a more sophisticated take on the Gordon Growth Model. As with many …

Common mistakes when buying and selling stock include misusing market orders, buying or selling at the open or close or when the market is closed, not keeping good records and not paying attention to your …