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Junk Bonds Attractive for High Returns
Junk bonds (and other poorly-rated bonds) attract attention because of their high returns. Risk and the potential of a high reward can be appealing.
Are You a Tactical or Strategical Stock Investor?
Investing in individual stocks requires both a strategic and tactical approach.
CNN Money Top Notch Financial News Site
CNN Money is a top notch financial Web site that covers a wide spectrum of financial news.
Reuters Offers Comprehensive Company Information
Reuters is a name rich in international reporting history that brings that same level of coverage to stock news.
Morningstar a Site for Serious Stock Investors
Serious investors will find Morningstar.com a wealth of stock information.
Yahoo! Finance Worth Look for Price Information
Yahoo! Finance is a strong financial Web site that excels in price and index information.
Stock Market Expectations Can Be Traps
The stock market may seem unpredictable, however that's no excuse for expecting it to always continue in the same direction.
Fear Index Can Warn Stock Investors
The VIX is often called the fear index because is measures how concerned or uncertain investors are about the future direction of the market.
Dow Buyers and Sellers Tell a Story
The TIKI in a market internal that looks at the difference between rising and falling Dow stocks to gauge market sentiment.
TICK Is an Important Market Sentiment Tool
The TICK Index is a simple calculation that gives you a quick look at whether the mood of the market is to buy or to sell.
The Stock Market Indicator You Never Heard Of
You can make better investment decisions if you know (or have a strong indication) when prices will reverse direction. The TRIN Index provides this information.
Market Internals Take the Stock Market’s Pulse
The stock markets move in mysterious ways (or so it seems). There are some indicators known as market internals that can help you spot changes in direction.
How Important Is One Person to Stock Markets?
People create financial crises and people can solve them.
5 Steps to Prepare Your Stock Portfolio for 2010
Now is a good time to prepare for 2010 by making some adjustments to your stock portfolio and overall financial plan.
How Bonds and Interest Rates Are Related
Bonds respond to changes in interest rates, however this only comes into play if you buy or sell previously issued bonds.
Finding Good Stocks to Buy
One way to measure how well a company is doing involves comparing its financial ratios to peers and industry sector.
Finding Winning Stocks in Health Care Reform
Health care reform could create some interesting stock investment possibilities.
Hurricane Forecasts not good Stock Tips
Hurricane season may mean disaster on the coast, but don't try to cash in with stock investments.
Avoid Risky Stock Investments to Boost Performance
Taking extra risks to boost stock investing performance is not a good idea.
Should Investors Try to Profit from Swine Flu?
Should investors attempt to profit from the Swine Flu?
Recent Events Can Influence Bad Stock Decisions
Recent events often seem more important than past ones, however stock investors should avoid this trap.
What You Should Know About Stock Screens
Stock screens help you narrow down a list of potential investment candidates if you know how to use them.
Stock Screening Tools You May Want to Consider
Stock screens are helpful in selecting investment candidates. Here is a list of stock screens.
Control Your Level of Risk in Stocks
Investing carries a level of risk, but stock investors can control the amount of risk.
What Not to Expect from a Stock Screen
Stock screens can help you narrow down your possible investment targets, but they can't do all the work for you.