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Signs of Dividend Cut
- 2005-12-05 12:47 AM - By Hari Wibowo |
| Once dividend payment is initiated, management will be less inclined to cut them. Certain circumstances might force them to cut the dividend. Yes, it is embarrassing. But, it may be needed to survive. |
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Volatile Market Investing
- 2005-12-04 12:16 AM - By Roger Sorensen |
| It is easy to be complacent in a rising stock market. There is only one question they want answered and it is something like "What stock should I buy now?" |
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I Bonds: Treasuries With An Inflationary Kicker
- 2005-12-03 01:08 AM - By Glenn Dahlke |
| There must be a touch of inflation in the air, since a few clients have been calling with questions regarding I Bonds. With the low inflationary environment of late, there hasn¡¯t been a lot of press concerning I Bonds. But since we don't know what evil lurks around the economic corner, it may be time to review what these I Bonds are all about. |
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Series EE Savings Bond
- 2005-12-03 01:07 AM - By Roger Sorensen |
| U.S. Savings Bonds are the original zero-coupon bonds. Buy them at a deep discount from their face value and, upon maturity, the government will pay you the full face amount. |
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What Will 2006 Bring?
- 2005-12-03 01:06 AM - By Hari Wibowo |
| As the year comes to an end, you will see plenty of websites offering stock guidance for 2006 and what you should expect for years to come. This guide can be had for free if you buy this or subscribe on that or sign up for newsletters. This is just marketing gimmick. Sure, they have their use. But they want to get you back by offering you a set of stock guide every year. You only need one stock guide for your entire lifetime and I will give it to you for free. |
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Book Value Of A Company
- 2005-12-01 12:19 AM - By Hari Wibowo |
| Book Value does not always reflect what shareholders will get in the event of liquidation. For example, inventory is stated at full cost (100% value). But, who would want to buy a bunch of Pentium IV chips if the company is not going to exist tomorrow? |
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Wall Street Snake Oil
- 2005-11-30 12:52 AM - By Al Thomas |
| During every secular bear market there are cyclical bull markets. Don¡¯t let this confuse you. It is very simple. Read on... |
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Put Option - Stock Put Options
- 2005-11-29 12:18 AM - By Nick Hunter |
| Learn the risks and rewards with Put Options. Trading stock options can make you serious money without owning the stocks themselves. Learn to make money when you think the market or a particular stock will decline in price. Put options are profitable when the market is bearish, but you need to understand them before you jump in. |
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You Buy and Price Falls,You Sell and Price Rises!
- 2005-11-27 12:27 AM - By Jigar Vikamsey |
| Does it always happen to you?? One say's "I bought "XYZ Company" at Rs.2200 and immediately after I bought the stock price dropped to Rs.2000." I feel sad. Another comes with a different version "I sold "XYZ Company" at Rs.2000 and it went up to Rs.2400 same evening" I made an imaginary loss of Rs.400 per share. |
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Signs of Dividend Cut
- 2005-11-26 12:24 AM - By Hari Wibowo |
| Once dividend payment is initiated, management will be less inclined to cut them. Certain circumstances might force them to cut the dividend. Yes, it is embarrassing. But, it may be needed to survive. |
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Placing Stock Sell Stops
- 2005-11-25 12:48 AM - By Chris Perruna |
| If you follow my articles or my stock analysis, you already know that I am not a supporter of physical sell stops due to the fact that market makers can manipulate these stops during the day. A market maker can drive the price down artificially during trading hours setting off physical stop after physical stop only to allow the stock to rebound and close for a slight loss or a possible gain. Learn how to fight back against market makers and their false intraday moves in the stocks you own. |
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Buyback Versus Dividend
- 2005-11-24 01:27 AM - By Hari Wibowo |
| There are two ways company can give out its profit to shareholders. One is to give out dividends. The other is to buy back its own stocks. Which one is more appropriate? This article will explore the topic further. |
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Investors Chasing Uranium Mining Stocks, Again: A Favorite Emerges
- 2005-11-24 01:27 AM - By James Finch |
| Fifty years ago, uranium fever hit Wall Street. It was then just a few years after a Navajo shepherd in New Mexico, by the name of Paddy Martinez, discovered ¡°yellow rocks¡± on his property, mistaking them at first for gold. An avalanche of 1950s dollars (more valuable than the ones we have today) poured into mutual funds and uranium mining stocks, sending their values to astronomical levels. And now investors are chasing uranium mining stocks again. |
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Mutual Fund Versus Stocks
- 2005-11-23 12:59 AM - By Hari Wibowo |
| If you have money to invest, you might contemplate investing in mutual fund. What is mutual fund? Mutual fund is simply a collection of stocks that are bought using money pooled from various individual investors. |
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The Power of Stock Buybacks
- 2005-11-23 12:56 AM - By Hari Wibowo |
| Stock buyback is a program where a company use its cash to buy back its own stock at an open market. The purpose is to reduce the amount of shares outstanding and thus causing the remaining shares to be more valuable. |
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Buying Company That is Down
- 2005-11-22 04:25 AM - By Hari Wibowo |
| Why should we as investors buy companies that are down? Why don't we buy company that is out or company that is doing fine? Here are several reasons why: |
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