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Dangerous Words: Market Timing
For most investors, market timing is a dangerous game they often lose. Trying to predict the future movement of the market is difficult at best and a gamble most of the time. Heres why.......(Continue Reading)
Risk Arbitrage, Merger Arbitrage and Liquidation
Arbitrage (sometimes called risk arbitrage or merger arbitrage) is a special type of investment operation that is meant to generate profit with little or no risk. This section of the article covers liquidations and arbitrage portfolio policy....(Continue Reading)
The Wash Sale Rule
The wash sale rule prohibits investors from claiming a capital loss for tax purposes on an investment if they repurchase the same investment within thirty days of the sale. This article explain the wash sale rule and gives examples of how it works....(Continue Reading)
Discounted Stocks - Down Market is Great Time to Buy Discounted Stocks
When the market is depressed you might consider a shopping spree for discounted stocks....(Continue Reading)
Understanding Bear Markets
A bear market is when the stock market falls for a porlonged period of time, usually by twenty percent or more. A bear market is th eopposite of a bull market and is usually due to a decrease in corporate profits, or a correction of overvaluation....(Continue Reading)
Bear Necessities
Charts, data and articles about the bear markets of the past plus words of wisdom for the present....(Continue Reading)
Speculating on margin and the Great Depression
The stock market crash accompanying the Great Depression was partially due to the level of margin utilized by speculators buying common stocks. Discover the role of margin in the Crash of 1929 as well as the subsequent Great Depression....(Continue Reading)
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