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1: Finding Cycles in the Stock Market Using Ancient Techniques

One very famous example is the Delta Phenomenon, a trading book that sold huge quantities at $175 per copy (and some for many many times that). The basic idea has to do with lunar cycles.

2: How to Manage Trade Risk to Get Into the Big Winners

Using this mental exercise to enter a trade has taught me much. I have done this for years and have been very successful with it. Now, having trained myself in this way, I experience fear if these conditions are not true.

3: Retirement Income Investment Planning - Step One

Employer provided pension plans, Social Security, and (always much too expensive) fixed annuity contracts, are retirement income providers. They are monthly income machines that you have paid dearly for but which may not be adequate to cover your retirement expenses--- most of us will need more income than our guaranteed benefits will provide.

4: Today, Would Warren Buffet Buy Coca Cola or Pepsi? Part 2

In 1988, Warren Buffett stunned the financial world when he purchased 94 million shares of Coca Cola. But would he buy it today? Or would he buy its rival, Pepsi?

5: Preventing Investment Mistakes: Ten Risk Minimizers

Losing money on an investment may not be the result of a mistake, and not all mistakes result in monetary losses. Your own misconceptions about how securities react to varying economic, political, and hysterical circumstances are your most vicious enemy. Step away from calendar year, market value thinking. Avoid these ten common errors to improve your performance:

6: Learn How to Make Money by Stock Channeling

If you like to trade stocks this is one method that most people do not know or use.

7: The Truth About Fear And Greed While Trading

Is greed good? Are you chasing the market? Can you pull the trigger? The truth about 'Fear and Greed' must be understood to trade well. Inside: The methods that will help you to control your emotions whilst trading are discussed. The more you control your emotions the more money you're likely to make from your proven trading system.

8: Stop Losses - My Biggest Downfall

One of the common email questions I get through my website relates to difficulties in sticking with stop losses Some traders don’t place one in the market at all, promising that they’ll get out when price hits a certain level

9: Trading Problems - Maintaining Focus

I once heard a statement by Rebecca Fine of wwwscienceofgettingrich

10: Stock Market Data Calculations - Choosing Stocks Part 1/2 – Data Sources

Investors have a vast amount of information available purporting to help them choose what investments to make It is up to the individual investor to select which they will allow to help them make decisions and which they will disregard

11: Starting A Successful Investment Club

Helpful tips for starting an Investment Club.

12: Stock Trading for Bold Brave Investors

Stock and option trading is a big game in many ways. But as it is a game involving the exchange of money if you play you need to take the game seriously and prepare yourself before leaping right in.

13: 6 Tips To Be A Successful Forex Trader

Forex trading can be lucrative if the trader takes the proper precautions. The market makers will take your money if you go at it the same way as the stock market.

14: Dealing With Market Uncertainty

The nature of the markets is uncertainty Human beings do not like uncertainty

15: Stock Trading - 7 Secrets For Surefire Profits

I love stock trading I've actively traded in the stock, bond, options and futures markets almost every day for over 30 years, and I've learned some secrets to significantly improve my success

16: The Hidden Secret Of Technical Analysis

Did you know that there is a whole ‘other world’ of technical analysis that most novice traders are either totally ignorant of, or fear to go due to the fact that it might actually require some work Well, there is

17: Black Swans Fat Tails and Financial Markets

A black swan is an event that is truly disastrous when it does occur but fortunately, according to the investment models, will occur very rarely. So rarely, in fact, that it makes no sense to worry about it. Could it be that the Wall Street bright boys have that all wrong?

18: Price Analysis – A Top-Down Approach

In a previous article I mentioned that my analysis involves monitoring price action, in order to gain an insight into the short term sentiment of the market Determining who is in control at that time – the bulls or the bears

19: Trading Psychology - Doubt

I want to talk about a common theme that’s in many of the email questions I get through my website Many people have bought a trading system, or a couple of books, or attended a seminar, and just not achieved the success they thought they’d get

20: My Favorite Trading Strategy

What I’d like to do in this very short article is give you an overview, looking at the strategic level, of how I trade my favorite setup, which will be the one referred to in most of the analysis on my website We’re talking, ‘the big picture’

21: Real Time Markets for Market Data

The Advantages of Investing With Real Time Markets

Real Time Markets is a software tool that provides market data and keeps traders and investors updated about the ups and downs of the stock market.

22: Do You Run With the Stock Market Herd?

Unfortunately, most investors can not bring themselves to buy at extreme lows as market sentiment at that time is completely negative and most people have a herd instinct that they can not overcome.

23: Great Financial Panic 2008

The fact is that the world has never faced such an over leveraged situation as we have today. Smart guys at major financial institutions who ready should have know better thought that since real estate markets can only go up there was no reason for their financial models to assess the risks of markets falling.

24: Ethanol Producing Companies as Stock Investments

The use of corn to produce ethanol in the USA is a terribly misguided program as it has created a scarcity of corn resulting in high prices for not only corn but for the food chain that relies on corn as a feed grain, such as hogs, cattle, and chickens.

25: Stock Trading Made Too Easy

With discount brokerage firms operating on the Internet trading stocks is easier than ever. An investor and stock trader can easily and inexpensively trade stocks from his home or office computer.

26: New Bull Market Surge Underway?

Lately the stock market rallies on really bad news. Does that mean that the worse is over?

27: What You Should Know About Day Trading

If you have never bought or sold a stock in your life and are interested in day trading, here are some important facts you should know

28: Predicting Stock Market Movements

Wall Street spins reality in whatever manner it can to make most investors unhappy, thus increasing new product sales. Your confusion, fear, greed, impatience, and need for a quick panacea fuels their profit engines, not yours. Learn how to deal unemotionally with Wall Street events and shun the herd mentality.

29: Penny Stock Investing In Election Years

When investing in mid to large-cap stocks, you do not fear politicians as they work for you. For penny stock investors, political analysis is a required form of analysis while managing a portfolio of micro and small-cap stocks. Exists, is a unique combination of principles, rules, and analysis applicable to penny stocks that is irrelevant for mid to large-cap investing.

30: Getting Started, Building A Share Portfolio: The Asset Allocation Model Approach

A simple and definite must read to anyone thinking about starting a stocks portfolio. We are often asked about the best way to start off, whether as a new investor or when you want to venture into new areas.

31: Online Trading Swing Trading, Day Trading, Scalping

This article outlines the differences between swing trading, day trading and scalping with an online trading account.

32: How-to: Taxes for your Stock Trades

Do you know how to do your taxes for your stock trades?

33: How To Sell Common Stock Shares

This article will explain the process of selling common stock shares.

34: The Advantages Of Diversifying Your Investment Portfolio

Any type of investing is somewhat of a gamble Unless you are doing strict savings in a savings account (secured with insurance by the federal government up to $100,000 per individual for each institution), or you are buying secured savings bonds that you hold to full maturity, you are not guaranteed that your original principal (the amount of money you originally invested) is going to be protected

35: What You Need To Know To Make Money In Stocks

Making trade and investment in the stocks Well, the first step is to understand some basics trades

36: Stock Market For Dummies

How to make money in stocks To make money in stocks requires in the first place, to understand how the stock market and on the other hand, a solid strategy for the purchase, sale or possession of stocks (Where applicable) Here is a summary of what a balance sheet, how the stock market functions, and more importantly, how to make money in stocks

37: Learn How To Trade Stocks Successfully

If you like to know how to trade stocks, but do not know where to begin, you will come to the right place In this review I will explain what stocks are, As for the stock market, and, of course, how the trade stocks for profit

38: 3 Reasons Why Stocks Move

For years, I have been asked this same question over and over again, “Why does stocks move”

39: How To Invest Like A Pro

Here are some commonly used strategies that will enable you to invest your money like a seasoned pro

40: Learn To Trade The Forex: Forex Online Trading Systems Can Make You Rich

Foreign currency exchange trading (Forex) is creating a lot of buzz in investment circles, because it’s making many people very wealthy Unlike the New York Stock Exchange, the forex market is open twenty-four hours a day

41: Penny Stocks Buying Selling: Day Trading Penny Stocks Is Risky And Profitable

The world of penny stock day trading is often compared to gambling Why

42: Forex Training Course: Currency Trading Can Be Fun And Profitable

Online forex trading is one of the hottest investment opportunities around simply due to the fact that it’s a market where people can get very rich in a short amount of time While standard exchanges (like the New York Stock Market) are open for specific periods of time, the global forex exchange is hopping with activity around the clock

43: Asset Allocation: Investing by the Numbers

Asset Allocation is a planning tool that allows the investor to structure his or her investment portfolios in a manner most likely to accomplish the goals established for each investment portfolio and for the investment program as a whole. It is the process of planning how the portfolio is to be divided between the two broad classes of investment securities: Equities and Income.

44: Calculating Your Investment IQ

Just how much do you know about investing, or perhaps a better question: is there any "know" in the investment vocabulary? So many terms, ideas, and strategies; so little time and money! Here 's a list of thirty mostly-true or mostly-false comments for you to kick around with your friends and fellow investment bloggers:

45: Penny Stock Technical Trading

An introduction to using technical analysis/trading with penny stocks. The basics, analysis categories, and pros and cons of using technical analysis with penny stocks.

46: Using Charts To Increase Your Profits

Definite rules must be established and adhered to if a chart program is going to be effective in contributing to greater profits through better understanding of the business.

47: Common Scams Directed At Consumer Investors

With the advent of online brokers, many individuals are placing themselves in the driver 's seat for purchasing stocks and bonds. The process requires a lot of research and little luck. A quick search online can bring an individual investor all the information they need in order to make those decisions.

48: Choosing the Broker That is Right for You and Your Money

In order to ensure overall positive achievement with stock trading, it is highly important that a stockbroker is chosen to help you achieve your investment goals. A stockbroker is a professional person who acts as an agent to aid investors in the buying and selling of stocks.

49: Buy to Cover Orders with Stock Trading

When you buy to cover on a market order, you are in agreement that you will purchase the stock at the current market price, however, because there is a lag between the time you agree to purchase the stock and the actual transaction, a price difference could occur. You could end up paying more than anticipated for each stock, or a considerably lower amount per stock, which is what you are hoping for.

50: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

When the markets go down, what do you do? Read Jeff 's latest article.