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    by Published on 01-14-2010 11:12 AM
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    1. Portfolio
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    It is not true that penny stocks cost one penny to buy. Penny stocks or penny shares refer to shares that are speculative in nature because of their low value. There are different criteria used by financial analysts to define a stock as a penny stock. Some analysts use the market capitalisation of less than 100 million pounds while others use the price of a share from 50p to 3pounds as a definition of a penny share.
    Whatever criteria an analyst uses to describe a penny stock, the bottom line is that these companies will have a small amount of net tangible assets and a very short history. Because of this, penny stocks are very speculative and volatile which makes them both exciting trading prospects or very risky.


    If penny stocks are so risky, why would anyone trade in them? The main reason to trade in penny shares is the profits one can make.
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    by Published on 01-02-2010 11:21 AM
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    1. Markets
    2. Investing
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    Abstract : Before Wall Street conned investors into thinking of calendar quarters as "short-term" and single years as "long-term", market cycles were used to test investment strategies. Performance analysis was a test of management style and overall methodology, not a calendar year horse race with one of the popular averages. Bor-ing, yes--- but meaningful.

    Before Wall Street and the media combined to make investors think of calendar quarters as "short-term" and single years as "long-term", market cycles were used as true tests of investment strategies over the long haul. Bor-ing.
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    by Published on 01-02-2010 11:10 AM
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    1. Investing
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    Winning traders are objective and detached from the ongoing market action. They don't stare at their screens and allow their emotions to move up and down with how well their trades are doing. But novice traders often have difficulty remaining objective and unemotional. There's a very human tendency to avoid risk and loss.

    In everyday life, our emotions protect us. When we anticipate harm, we become fearful. Fear is a powerful emotion. When we are afraid, we react quickly and instinctively. And when we act out of fear, it usually leads to impulsive decisions and trading errors. ...
    by Published on 01-02-2010 11:00 AM
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    1. Markets
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    In this article, I’d like to take a look at a subtle yet powerful relationship between time and price that is misunderstood and overlooked by 99% of traders, but that has allowed the select few who truly understand it to consistently and repeatedly pinpoint market reversals weeks and months ahead of time.

    In most of the works written on technical analysis, you’ll fi nd that the charting techniqu ...

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