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Informational Value of Market Cap
The financial lingo can be hard to follow at times. Terms such as large cap, small cap, (what cap?) are often thrown around. But there is reason behind the madness. more...
No one likes declining markets. However, the most successful among traders have always claimed that money can be made in any market. more...
Among the most commonly used tools when determining whether a company is undervalued or overvalued are P/E and PEG ratios. more...
A Few Simple Stock Picking Tips
The purpose of this series of articles is to examine a roadmap of sorts that all investors could use when picking stocks for their portfolios. more...
Learning from Financial Scandals
The era of recent financial scandals has turned the spotlight on the need for more transparency, more disclosure, and more thorough analyses of available information. more...
Watch for the "Fraud Triangle”
Management today labors under pressures to deliver strong results every quarter, which often puts them in a position to manipulate and misrepresent financial performance. more...
Manipulating Operating Cash Flows
After Enron, WorldCom and other high-profile scandals, investors no longer trust earnings data, but are turning more and more to analyzing the quality of cash flows. more...
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Stocks and Moving Average Convergence Divergence
Skilled stock market traders know the importance of technical analysis. MACD, or moving average convergence/divergence, is a fundamental technical analysis tool. more...
Top Alternative Energy Investments
By: James Brumley
Oil stocks have reaped the reward of record oil prices, but demand for other solutions has grown. Alternative energy companies are now a big investment opportunity. more...
Understanding Dividends on Stocks
By: James Hutchinson
Making the proper decisions in the stock market requires a good knowledge of investing terminology. One of the most important concepts is the impact of dividends. more...
By: Rebecca Turner
Discover how to buy shares and make money on the stock market. A step-by-step guide for beginners. PLUS! Free share tips from the experts! more...
Simple Profitable Stock Trading
By: D. Chen
This article defines a general, simple plan to exploit bear markets for profit. more...
By: Bryan Keller
Growth stocks selected in April 2008 by screening small cap companies with high projected earnings growth, good returns on equity and assets, and low debt/equity. more...
Stock Picking a Misleading Concept
By: D. Chen
This persuasive argument asserts that the common notion of "stock picking" is irrelevant to profitable investing and distracts investors from more important concerns. more...
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