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Author :: Brian Hunter  |
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| Article Title :: Your Best Stock Market Investment |
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| It has long been said, and not without justification, ,that stock market investment is not for the faint hearted and when you take into account the fact that many investors over the years have lost everything it is not difficult to see why.With the economy seemingly in a constant volatile state it might seem that investing in the right stocks and shares would be an impossible task to do accurately. However, since the invention of the computer, modern information technology has make stock market investment much easier to access by people from anywhere in the world. It has also facilitated the task of research which is an important part of any stock market investment especially as (read full article) |
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Author :: Eric West |
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| Article Title :: Stock Market 101: Lesson 3 - A Closer Look At Shares |
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| Introduction: After a company becomes publicly traded by issuing shares, it is important to look further into the quantity and type of shares they have issued. The total number of shares that make up a company is reached by adding some different share types.1) Restricted SharesOne type of share is known as a restricted stock, meaning that the share is owned by an insider and has a sale/trade restriction placed on it. Typically the restriction is that the insider must own the stock for a certain amount of time before selling it. In any case, the insider must notify the SEC anytime they sell restricted shares. This notification is made public. (read full article) |
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Author :: Tony Reed |
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| Article Title :: Mutual funds: Protect Yourself With Segregated Funds |
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| Segregated funds were initially developed by the insurance industry to compete against mutual funds. Today, many mutual fund companies are in partnership with insurance companies to offer segregated funds to investors. Segregated funds offer some unique benefits not available to mutual fund investors.Segregated funds offer the following major benefits that are not offered by the traditional mutual fund.1. Segregated funds offer a guarantee of principal upon maturity of the fund or upon the death of the investor. Thus, there is a 100 percent guarantee on the investment at maturity or death (this may differ for some funds), minus any withdrawal (read full article) |
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Author :: Tony Reed |
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| Article Title :: How to Select a Mutual Fund |
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| One of the most common ways of selecting a mutual fund is to invest with the crowd in today's hot funds. Unfortunately, jumping from one winning fund to another is a recipe for disaster. The mutual funds that the crowd follows typically have had a hot recent performance and tend to gather all the new mutual fund sales.
Investors as a whole are primarily allocating their new investments to a small number of mutual funds and to a smaller number of mutual fund companies. Investors have invested over $400 billion in the 2843 different mutual funds, but one-third of those assets are invested in only 50 of those funds and one-half of those assets are invested in the largest 100 fun (read full article) |
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Author :: David Jenyns |
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| Article Title :: (Stocks) Discover 3 Secrets Tips that a Trader On line Already Knows About Setting Up Effective Stop |
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| Any trader on line needs to set stops. But there are no hard and fast rules to follow. You,need to develop a system that fits your trading style. This means you need to follow your trading plan. However, there are a few tips I can share with you about stops that you might already know. Keep these in mind as you practice and cultivate the skill of setting stops.First, find out if your broker has rules about where and how stops are set. For example, some brokers have a rule that protective stops must be set at a minimum amount below the current bid when you`re long, a stop sell, or above the current ask when you`re short, a stop buy to cover. The rule may be that a stop sell order mu (read full article) |
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Author :: James Finch |
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| Article Title :: A 'Call' On The Price of Uranium? |
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| Interviewer:
Before we talk about the potential of uranium shortages and the steep price rise in that energy source, could you explain how you got started with this idea, and what is the philosophy behind Strathmore’s acquisition program of uranium properties?Dev Randhawa:
Several years ago, Strathmore Minerals started with the idea of acquiring properties “out of the money” at very cheap prices in the belief that the uranium prices would recover so that our assets would be worth more. No one was paying attention to the commodity we chose: uranium. Strathmore Minerals is basically a call on the price of uranium. That’s how we started the company. This strategy is (read full article) |
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Author :: James Finch |
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| Article Title :: Why Swiss Medica's O24 Works for Pain Relief |
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| Noted Herbalist Discusses the Active Mechanisms of Swiss Medica's (OTC BB: SWME) O24™ According to Mike Vertolli, who is recognized as one of Canada's foremost herbalists, “Although it is still in its infancy, research of herbal products and essential oils has increased significantly in the last ten years.”Vertolli was a member of Health Canada’s advisory panel on natural health products (Canada’s equivalent of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration). He believes there are constituents within the O24™ Essential Oil pain relief product, which may act as powerful anti-inflammatory agents. Vertolli explained that the constituents within the O24™ pain relief product have u (read full article) |
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Author :: James Finch |
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| Article Title :: Why Is Eric Sprott Bullish on Uranium? |
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| Eric Sprott may be Canada's answer to Warren Buffet. He's got the Midas Touch and currently manages more than $3 billion. We talk to Eric Sprott about uranium and why is bullish on nuclear energy.Interviewer:Uranium had been inching higher from 2001 until a year ago. Since then, it has soared up the price chart. What is a realistic price for uranium and how high can you envision it reaching?Eric Sprott:There is obviously a shortage between current mine production and current uranium consumption. In order to correct that imbalance, it would have to be economic to open up new deposits. I’m not suggesting that it (uranium) has to go to $100 to become economic. I (read full article) |
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| Category :: Mutual Funds Articles |
Author :: Tony Reed |
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| Article Title :: Hedge funds - establishing a new frontier |
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| It is difficult to provide a general definition of a hedge fund. Initially, hedge funds would sell short the stock market, thus providing a "hedge" against any stock market declines. Today the term is applied more broadly to any type of private investment partnership. There are thousands of different hedge funds globally. Their primary objective is to make lots of money, and to make money by investing in all sorts of different investments and investments strategies. Most of these strategies are more aggressive than than the investments made by mutual funds.
A hedge fund is thus a private investment fund, which invests in a variety of different investments. The general partner ch (read full article) |
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| Category :: Mutual Funds Articles |
Author :: James Finch |
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| Article Title :: Inventor of Swiss Medica's O24 Pain Neutralizer Shares His Secrets |
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| Will consumers favor a non-burning pain relief product, like Swiss Medica’s (OTC BB: SWME) O24 instead of Icy Hot or Ben Gay? Richard Weise, inventor of the patented O24 pain relief product talked to us about how O24 came about, how it works differently than other pain relief products and why O24 might just become a success story during its North American rollout to retail stores.Interviewer:
How did you come about developing the O24 pain relief formula?Richard Weise:
I started the O24 development thirty-five years ago, with studies in natural medicine. When you have chronic pain, people want to take some pharmaceutical product, which gives side effects. I don’t like t (read full article) |
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