It is difficult to supply an over-all definition of a hedge fund. Initially, hedge funds would sell short the currency markets, thus providing a “hedge” against any currency markets declines. Today the word is applied more broadly to any kind of private investment partnership. You can find a large number of different hedge funds globally….
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Investing in Stocks
There have been a great deal of books written about how to be a smart investor and how to time the market. In fact, many folks make a living on creating a”system” to time the market and then sell that system to other men and women. While there are a whole lot of indicators that…
The Secrets To Determine Stock Market Position Sizing
When trading in the stock market, position sizing is where all the tools of money management come together. It is perhaps the most important part of your stock market money management rules. Position sizing is simply deciding how much you are going to enter any one stock market trade. You can calculate your position size…
The Seven Mistakes All Novice Traders Make and How to Correct Them
We learnt the following the hard way! If any of these things applies to you, do not worry – there is a simple solution! Lack of Knowledge and No Plan It amazes us that some people expect to trade the stock market successfully with no effort. Yet if they would like to take up golf,…
How To Make, And Keep, Money Trading Stocks
If you’re serious about making and keeping money by trading stocks, then there are 3 things you will need to do, and do well. Money management Orders Trading system Money management Money management comes first. Without a rock-solid way of managing your trading funds, you trading results will be only be fair at best. Money…
12 Basic Stock Investing Rules Every Successful Investor Should Follow
There are lots of important things you want to know to trade and invest successfully in the stock exchange or some other market. – Buy low-sell high. As straightforward as this concept seems to be, the huge majority of investors do the exact opposite. Your ability to consistently buy low and sell high, will determine…
Making a Stock Watch List
I am taking the opportunity to help others learn the fundamentals in assessing stocks for investment using the technical and fundamental analysis. Both tools are equally important in making serious decisions with your hard earned CASH! If you would like to invest in stocks, then treat it like a business, NOT A HOBBY. (ex: a…
Play another Day
Money management starts with protecting your capital, realizing profits and cutting losses. As I have stated previously, without cash, you can not invest. Cash is king and learning how to manage your cash is the most important aspect to investing in stocks. The game is won by lowering your risk by properly turning the numbers…
Why the Majority Fail at Stock Investing
The gleam and bright lights of Wall Street lure in several new investors annually, only to send them home crying to their family and friends. Why do so many people fail when it comes to the stock exchange? The reason is quite simple: Hard work! Most individuals are searching for a fast buck or a…