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New Manual Could Become Investors Bill of Rights
As efforts percolate in Congress to water down much of the Investor Protection Act of 2002, a new investors handbook could become an investors Bill of Rights.
Microsoft Pins Hopes on Windows 7 and IE 8
With the launch of Windows 7 operating system in October, Microsoft Corp. hopes to recoup goodwill lost during two winters of customer discontent with the flawed Vista.
Microsoft was the 800-pound Gorilla on Steroids
Ringside hooters juicing up the mayhem of a WWF wrestling Smack Down could not exhibit more of a love-hate relationship than the one between Microsoft and its customers.
SEC Making EDGAR Files Interactive on Internet
Congress created the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 1934, in response to the dangers to America of excessive malfeasance and recklessness on Wall Street.
Battered Stock Market Depletes Major Investors
When the most recent American business expansion topped out in December 2007, and a recession commenced, the economy had grown for 73 consecutive months.
How to Read Financial Statements for Beginners
Another way of expressing the SEC viewpoint is that company financials are down to earth- not flights of fancy, unless a white-collar crook is cooking the books.
US Government Tops Equity Investors in 2009
Investment tactics by investors have been a mixed bag, since the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) established in December that the nation is in recession.


Contributing Articles in Shares/Stocks

Examples of Using Stochastics for Buy Signals
Technical analysis traders use the stochastic oscillator to watch for change in investor sentiment. The stochastics double-bottom shows more buyers are interested.
Best Way to Learn Stock Trading Basics
Two primary tools help new investors learn how to invest and trade successfully. They are enjoyable, interesting, and often, great fun.
Cheap Online Stock Trading – Scottrade.com
Scottrade.com offers cheap online stock trading. Trade stocks online & get free stock trades for referring others to this discount stock broker. Learn about Scottrade.
Uranium Mining Stocks Ready to Rocket?
Uranium mining stocks showed a dramatic increase in value in only a few years based on the supply crunch for uranium. Uranium mining stocks still have profit potential.
Stochastics Double Bottom – a Stock Trading Tool
Stochastics are a tool that traders of stocks, Forex, etc. use to judge the reversal of the trend in a stock price. A stochastics double bottom may be a buy signal.
Stock Analysts
It is often said that people who are looking for stock advice are only asking to be fleeced.
Where to Find Canadian Penny Stock Picks
Canadians hungry for trading penny stock picks have much selection on the TSX exchange. But how do they pan the gold nuggets from the black sand?
Finding Penny Stocks to Buy
How does one find a penny stock to buy that is not a scam? By following these steps.
2010 Stock Market Holidays
Stock market holidays and early market close dates for major Canadian and U.S. stock exchanges including the NASDAQ, NYSE, AMEX, TSE, and TSX Venture Exchange for 2010.
Online Stock Investing
Learn how online stock investing works and how to buy stocks online. Recognize scams and avoid being duped when purchasing stocks through an online stock broker.
Penny Stocks Watch List
Wondering which penny stocks to watch? Try trading these picks...
Moving Averages – A Stock Trading Tool
Buying and selling of stocks based on technical analysis trading requires the use of indicators. Moving averages of stock prices have proven to be reliable.
Which are the Best Stocks to Buy or Invest In?
Which are the best stocks to buy, own, and trade? This article will give customized stock picks based on some expert screening.
Do Not Buy Penny Stocks!
Buying penny stocks can devastate investors. Here is why.
How to Spot Institutional Buying and Selling
Most investors would love to trade with Warren Buffet. By following changes in institutional ownership a trader can do just that. Here are the steps how...
Investing for Everyone
The stock market isn't a mystery, it is actually quite simple. All that is needed is a little time, some patience and some luck.
Free Stock Market Charting Resources
Which stock market charting sites are free? How can charts improve an investors trading? And which trading signals work well with the historical charts?
Stochastic Oscillator
Developed to show where a stock price is relative to its recent trading range, the stochastic oscillator is easy to use with online trading software.
How to Trade Volatile Stocks
Volatile stocks can be extremely profitable or financially devastating. An investor that obeys this rule will limit his risk while raising his profits. What is it?
Exponential Moving Average
Moving averages are used by stock traders for buy-sell decisions. The exponential moving average over-weights more recent data, giving a slightly different signal.
Blue Chip versus High Growth Stocks
Investors everywhere want to know which stocks are the most profitable. Are the best returns found in high growth volatile stocks or in slow moving blue chip companies?
What Are Bollinger Bands?
Technical analysis as a decision method for trading makes use of a number of indicators. Bollinger Bands are a tool traders use to assess the timing of a trade.
Chart Analysis Using Fibonacci Retracement Lines
Science, nature, and investing overlap when a key pattern of Fibonacci numbers are applied to stock charts to make technical price forecasts.
Free Online Stock Charting Software
Sophisticated stock trading tools don't have to be costly. In fact, three web-based charting platforms are totally free... TrixyChart, FreeStockChart, and StockCharts.
Tech Stocks Third Quarter Earnings 2009
Two tech giants are on the spotlight next week