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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...

Rationalizing Short Selling

No one likes declining markets. However, the most successful among traders have always claimed that money can be made in any market. more...

Useful Stock Valuation Tools

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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How to Buy Stocks

By: Rebecca Turner

Discover how to buy stocks and make money on the stock market - a step-by-step guide for beginner investors. more...

Proctor & Gamble Shareholder Investment Program

By: Feature Writer Lena Gott

Investors interested in buying and holding stocks that pay dividends may do so at a low cost through Proctor & Gamble's Shareholder Investment Program. more...

Tools for E-trading Stocks

By: Dean Lundell

The growth in electronic trading has been remarkable. Individual investors can get involved in e-trading but what are the benefits and burdens beyond commission savings? more...

Understanding the Stock Market

By: Dean Lundell

Choosing the right stocks for your equity portfolio is a matter of asking the right questions first and to be candid, being completely honest with yourself. more...

How to Evaluate Solar Power Stocks

By: James Brumley

Solar power stocks aren't new, but only recently - thanks to record breaking oil prices - has the industry gotten investors' attention. Finding the right ones is the key. more...

Beginners Technical Stock Analysis

By: James Brumley

Fundamental analysis assumes a stock will always trade at an appropriate value. Technical analysis will highlight periods when it's not. more...

Predicting the Future Price of Gold

By: Feature Writer Peter Reeves

Every investor in the world would like to be able to predict the future price of gold. This article has a look at what investors should take into consideration. more...

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