If you caught my earlier posts about buying stocks using the IBD 200, then you should know that today I closed out my position in Open Table, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN) at the beginning of the trading day today. The results? I originally purchased 22 shares of OPEN at $44.95. Today, I sold it for $54.39. This [...]
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Buying stocks of publicly traded companies in the stock market today is one of the best ways for you to create your financial empire from scratch. That said, the vast majority of people lost a ton of money in the last bear market. Every time I think of family members who lost nearly half of [...]
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Today I wanted to talk specifically about a question my friend asked me today which was can I buy stock with my Roth IRA. The answer is yes. A Roth IRA is just a special type of account arrangement with special tax treatment. While you can buy stocks in it, you can also use other [...]
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One of the best reasons to buy stock is to beat inflation. I went to the bank the other day and I just can’t believe that interest rates are so low. Something that doesn’t bode well for the stock market in my opinion. Once interest rates rise, the market will probably go down as it [...]
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I know by writing a post called the Ultimate Buying Stocks Guide that I’m already setting high expectations for the page. I hope that it lives up to them. I figure that if I am ever going to attract a readership then I’m going to have to put together some content that really, really adds [...]
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This week, the Investor’s Business Daily gave the green light this week to start buying stocks when they changed the current market outlook to “market in confirmed uptrend”. Market direction can be one of the biggest factors in whether a stock’s price rises or falls. The CANSLIM investing strategy recommends only investing in stocks when [...]
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A new site was launched this week called the Stock Market Investing Academy. The guy’s name is The Banker and he talks alot about CANSLIM and William O’Neil’s strategies. He devoted his first post to buying stocks, and laying out a strategy of using a simulator to start with, to garner some experience first with [...]
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When you first begin your stock market investing program, you can choose to buy mutual funds or start buying stock. Personally, I think that you should have a portion of your money in mutual funds and then buy stock, or individual stocks, with the rest. Whether you use a broker or do it yourself, I [...]
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Today I wanted to talk a little bit about buying stocks. Most people have heard of the stock market, but very few are investors that buy stocks on an individual basis. Most buy through their 401k plan in the form of mutual funds. Making the leap to buy stock on your own though can be [...]
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