13 May, 2008
Going short, betting that a stock will go down, is something that only experienced investors should do. When you short a stock, you sell shares of the stock without actually owning them (your brokerage borrows the shares for you which enables you to sell them later). You later must purchase back the shares, which is known as covering. When you short a stock, you hope to sell high and then later buy back low.
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25 Apr, 2008
I had a nice little run with Apple stock in the past couple of months (ticker symbol
AAPL). In the midst of a
Wall Street panic, I was able to pick up shares in the $130-$135 range.
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14 Apr, 2008
* Don’t invest without a plan! First and foremost, every investor must have investment plan and goals set firmly.
* Don’t hold on to stocks that are making losses. People do this in the hope that there will be a turn around in the price and then they can exit at the buying price.
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21 Feb, 2008
While this website is geared towards choosing stocks, in this article, I’m going to share a few tips on how to choose a good mutual fund.
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