Category Archives: Investing

Take your time this is one of the secrets to profitable daytrading,don’t be in a hurry just to place a trade out of boredom. Make sure to study the markets in stocks.Try paper trading first to get confidence in an investment trading strategy. This will make you confidant when you start to use real money to trade with.   You need to developed a money management system that works for you. A plan of how much to put back into your account and how much to take out. This should be in perce......
Indian policy makers have been boosting growth in Indian Markets at the cost of macro stability risks, reflected in high inflation, a widening current account deficit and tight inter-bank liquidity due to low deposit growth. In 2010/11, we expect the value of crude oil imports to be high due toincrease in crude prices by almost 15 per cent and an increase in the quantitiesimported. The oil import bill is expected to rise to $103 billion in 2010/11 and to$120 billion in 2011/12. Amongst the......
In a short-term the stock exchange is a human drama whose development is governed less by the quoted companies’ actual profit development and more of our constant dreams and our greed and fear. We all know that exchange bubbles exist and we can’t do something about it. Growth rates make a “domino effect”; prospective buyers see others getting rich and entice to follow. And the more whose attract, the stronger becomes the effect. We can’t see our friends being ......
After a while, share dealing continues to be just about the most viable small business venture that one could enter. We say this because this sort of venture in itself really doesn’t take an exorbitant amount of the investors time, but this really is only true when they are already experienced in the many strategies involved with stock market trading. If done with enough risk management, share trading can be an exciting way to make substantial profits. You will need to follow some su......
In the world of stock trading, penny stocks are often looked down upon by “big” investors. Sometimes it’s because of ego, but other times is simply due to the fact that they can’t move fluidly with these stocks. For the rest of us non-billionaires these stocks offer a perfect opportunity.   Tip One: Understand What Stocks Are and Aren’t   Penny stocks are stocks for smaller companies. However, this doesn’t mean you need to trade stocks that are “mi......
How do you proceed with your investment planning in the stock market? A disciplined approach is a must if you want to experience a win-win situation. It is striking the right and sticking to it that matters. Striking the right does not mean that you choose the most active shares displayed at brokerage sites or financial news portals. It means involving a lot of research, planning, staying updated with share market live, and accordingly taking the buying and selling decision. As an investo......
  Much lament is heard these days about the low interest rates available to CD holders. For those whose budgeting includes interest from CD’s to pay for groceries, it must be truly depressing. Hopefully this concern will lead to the investigation of safe alternatives. A willingness to consider insurance contracts with sound companies can result in yields of 7% or more on a contractually guaranteed basis, without exposing your principal to loss from market forces. Albert Einstein said......
Silver and gold prices surged on the bullion market today, getting back to the growth story of last year which saw the yellow metal rise 30% and silver rise by over 80%. The silver price is now at over a 30-year peak, exceeding the US$30 per ounce mark in December and it is still changing hands at about US$29. Back at the beginning of 2010 silver was trading at only US$16.82. The emergence of stockists buying to meet the seasonal demand for the Indian festivals of ‘Makar SakrantiR......
As your stock moves up in price, there is a key line you want to watch. This is the 50-day moving average. If your stock stays above it, that is a very good sign. If your stock drops below the line in heavy volume, watch out, there could be trouble ahead. A 50-day moving average line takes 10 weeks of closing price data, and then plots the average. The line is recalculated everyday. This will show a stock’s price trend. It can be up, down, or sideways. You normally should only buy st......