Articles
Investing
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6 Asset Allocation Strategies That Work
Your portfolio's asset mix is a key factor in whether it's profitable. Find out how ... -
War's Influence On Wall Street
Blitzkrieg? Dawn raids? Sounds like the markets and the battlefield have a few things ... -
How To Cut Your Mutual Fund Fees By Up To 90%
Most mutual funds don’t come close to beating the indexes they’re compared against. ... -
When To Short A Stock
Learn how to make money off failing shares. -
A Top-Down Approach To Investing
Use a global view to determine which stocks belong in your portfolio. -
How Risk Free Is The Risk-Free Rate Of Return?
This rate is rarely questioned - unless the economy falls into disarray.
Personal Finance
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Are You Really Retired Just Because You Stopped Working? ...
Retirement doesn't have to mean the end of working, it can be just the end of working to get by every week. Retirement should ... -
5 Things You Should Know About The New Health Insurance ...
Here are five things you should know about the new Health Insurance Marketplace (AKA Health Insurance Exchange), which launches ... -
Introduction To Financial Planning Organizations
Organizations such as the FPA and NAPFA are striving to provide higher standards for the financial planning profession and ... -
Introduction To Coincident And Lagging Economic Indicators
Investors can learn a lot, or very little, from these indicators once they know how to use them. -
A Day In The Life Of An Auditor
If you like the idea of examining and attesting to a company's financial performance for a living, a career in auditing might ... -
How To Cut Your Mutual Fund Fees By Up To 90%
Most mutual funds don’t come close to beating the indexes they’re compared against. And yet they carry steep fees for active ...
Active Trading
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A Primer On The MACD
Learn to trade in the direction of short-term momentum. -
Loving Your Stocks? Don't Take This Cliché To Heart
The advice not to fall in love with one's stocks is common, even a cliché. However, the prevalence of this phenomenon is ... -
Top 4 Most Scandalous Insider Trading Debacles
Here we look at some of the landmark incidents of insider trading. -
Profiting In Bear And Bull Markets
There are many ways to profit in both bear and bull markets. The key to success is using the tools for each market to their ... -
How Leverage Is Used In Forex Trading
Forex trading by retail investors has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, thanks to the proliferation of online trading ... -
What Is Spread Betting?
The temptation and perils of being over leveraged is a major pitfall of spread betting. However, the low capital outlay necessary, ...
Forex
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The Future Of Cryptocurrency
The emergence of Bitcoin has sparked a debate about its future and that of other cryptocurrencies. Despite Bitcoin’s recent ... -
How Leverage Is Used In Forex Trading
Forex trading by retail investors has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, thanks to the proliferation of online trading ... -
Washing Trades In A Canadian Registered Account
For Canadian RRSP accounts, washing same-day trades and using money market funds to bridge the gap over a multi-day trading ... -
How To Calculate The Bid-Ask Spread
It's very important for every investor to learn how to calculate the bid-ask spread and factor this figure when making investment ... -
The Effects Of Currency Fluctuations On The Economy
Currency fluctuations are a natural outcome of the floating exchange rate system that is the norm for most major economies. ... -
The Basics of Forex Leveraging
A closer look at the controversial topic of leverage in forex trading.
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