Archive for January, 2008

Invest In What You Know

If you are going to beat the market, you will need to do something better than most investors out there. This is no easy task. Remember, most money is managed by professionals. To beat the market, you need to know something that most professionals don’t know about the stocks you trade.

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Where To Invest For High Returns

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Investors who flocked to tech before the dot com bust went on to real estate and now to payday lending. With real estate markets exploding nationwide, some investors are turning to public companies offering payday loans as their next high yield investment opportunity. With the market being jittery in almost all sectors and the economy causing financial mayhem, this may turn out to be a solid bet.

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Understanding The Bid/Ask Spread

A basic issue most beginning investors and traders don’t understand is how to deal with the bid/ask spread. Quite simply, the “bid” price is the amount someone is willing to pay for a stock. The “ask” is how much someone wants if they will sell the stock.

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Common Stock Investing Mistakes

As we go into 2008, let’s recap some of the common mistakes we all make and strive to avoid making them in 2008.
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