Tag: interest

You should ignore analysts on TV, the radio, the paper and other TALKING HEADS when it comes to investing!What stocks do they speak about? - The same old group, every day of every year - Why? Since they do not know any better, they're sheep such as the general public, repeating what every economic textbook states and every other economist tells them to say.Everyday, the very same organizations are highlighted on the evening news...

Stocks that aren't listed on a conventional exchange but trade through the NASDAQ system are managed with a very different mechanism.There's absolutely no centralized exchange, but there's a method of competing market makers who post quotes on NASDAQ stocks.The spreads between the bid and ask prices are normally much larger for NASDAQ stocks compared to equal exchange-listed stocks, and also the amount of shares that the traders quote are generally not representative of the willingness to exchange...