by Jea Yu CPS: Cash Per Share Plays I’m not a big fundamentals guy, as I see a company and its stock as two separate entities. However, there are times when a stock may be considerably undervalued compared to the sector or unto itself due to a fundamental news event....
by Peter McKenna In a general sense, tracking the economy means finding, as accurately as possible, the current state of the business cycle. You must know if it is in a period of expansion or contraction. The best way to get this information is to record...
by Don Wellenreiter Why trade spreads when just being long or short an outright futures contract can be so much more profitable? They can be, but the risk is also much larger. For example, let’s say a trader purchased one July soybean contract at the close on June 9th...
by Duane Davis When trading in the Forex markets, there are three types of trading accounts: Standard Forex AccountMini Forex AccountMicro Forex Account In a Standard account, a move in the EURUSD from 1.2600 to 1.2700 is worth $1,000. During an average day, the range...
by Keith Cotterill All trades and professions include those people who excel, and stand head and shoulders above the rest. No matter what our interests or vocations may be, there are those whom we look up to, either because of their success or...
by George Angell I have a friend who has made a career specializing in a single type of investment – initial public offerings. IPO investing is a tailor-made for the small stock investor since so many new offerings come from companies just starting out. Such...
by Jon Najarian When you’re investing, either with stocks or options, you should become a student of the game and strive to know all you can about a particular company. This knowledge will act as an edge to help you take a more controlled amount of risk. Why? Because...
by Alan Knuckman Millennials , gas prices and what tech wreck?! Millennials net worth has doubled since pandemic …So why so much concern about today's economic health? Alan says those kids have done pretty, pretty well. Turns out that 70% of all Americans went up...
by Russell Sands Many of you may already know my disapproval of looking at anything other than direct price action of the market you are trading; to say nothing of my contempt for some of the more ‘exotic’ indicators out there. Well, one of the hot new twists in...
From Elle Taft Macroeconomic news-- like Unemployment, Gross Domestic Product, and the Balance of Trade -- has a dramatic effect on the currency markets. And the government reports this key data at regularly scheduled times, with news outlets like CNBC, Bloomberg, and...