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How to Trade Neutral Butterfly Option Spreads

By jclouis

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Most options players avoid spreads of any kind because, while they limit losses, they also restrict gains. Yet, if we accept the realistic upper limit of three-fold gain, a strategy that requires very little up front capital, strictly limits ... more »

How to trend trade stocks using The Seven Laws of Harmonic Trading

By Mark J Gordon

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These seven universal laws or truths will guide you to the best stocks and the best markets. The laws of "harmony" work well in the stock market as well as in life... more »

How to Understand the Stock Market

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Before you join the fray, here are some key steps to take toward building an understanding of the stock market... more »

How to Add Foreign Stock to a Portfolio

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Diversifying by adding foreign stocks to your portfolio gives added protection against economies experiencing downturns. The path to completing a foreign stock purchase is more intricate than that of domestic purchases. There are, however, a few ... more »

How to Capture Dividends (Dividend Capturing)

By TheAgent

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Once you become an established invester in stocks, you may want to move on to another form of investing. Dividend capturing allows you to buy and sell stocks to lock in dividend payments. You can use this process with any dividend paying stock... more »

How to Cash in a Stock Certificate

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Many people invest in stock with the intention of keeping the stock long-term. The stock market can fluctuate widely, making it necessary to buy and sell different stocks from time to time. Learn how to cash in your stock certificate for whatever ... more »

How to Check Historical Stock Quotes With Yahoo Finance

By eHow Internet Editor

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With Yahoo Finance, Yahoo members can research investments, track transactions, create personal finance portfolios and check all kinds of stock quotes. Like most other Yahoo services, Yahoo Finance is free and easy to use... more »

How to Invest in a Momentum Stock

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Everyone wants to get rich quick, but of course, it isn't so easy, even among the most seasoned investors. It is the momentum stocks, the companies that move hundreds of percentage points in a single year, that get people excited about the stock ... more »

How to Invest in AIG stock right now

By smilesatme1

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American International Group, Inc is given a chance by the Federal Government that means this company will get some assistance and bail out their financial turmoil. What is that mean to the investors? Means if you buy your shares right now then ... more »

How to Invest With $10,000 or Less

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Investing $10,000 may seem like a piece of cake, but there are many smart options these days. Decide what you want, and then make your money work for you... more »

How to Invest With $5,000 or Less

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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The hardest thing about investing $5,000 is deciding on your goals. Do you want to make a major purchase next year, or save for retirement? Once you've decided what to do, you'll be surprised at all of your investment options... more »

How to Invest your money in the middle of $700 billion bailout

By smilesatme1

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Are you still confident to invest your money in the stock market or mutual funds in the middle of negotiation about the $700 billion bailout plan? If you are an experienced investors then you might ended up buying more shares or perhaps run away ... more »

How to Manage an Asset Allocation Fund

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Every investor knows diversification is important. Investing in more than one type of stock is wise because it gives your portfolio a good balance of high- and low-risk shares. One way to create instant diversification for your portfolio is by ... more »

How to Monitor Stocks

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Monitoring the rising and falling prices of stocks is an essential part of being a successful investor or stock trader... more »

How to protect your retirement savings

By Entrepreneurguy

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In recent days, Lehman Brothers, Enron, and other long lasting companies have gone bankrupt! Here are some steps you can use to help reduce the impacts of the Stock Market drops... more »

How to Purchase Stocks Without a Broker

By Onelove1

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While the commissions charged on purchasing shares of stock have reduced drastically through years, there is another little known alternative to purchasing stock that many people rarely utilize. It is called a direct stock purchase plan or DSP. ... more »

How to Read a Stock Quote

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Stock quotes in newspapers and online may look like gibberish, but they are relatively simple to decipher... more »

How to Read Stock Market Charts

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Stock charts are online everywhere these days. But just exactly what should you look for in a stock chart? What do you try to make of all those price movements? The most important thing is to keep it simple. Ignore the fancy indicators that you ... more »

How to Time the Stock Market

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Stock market analysts often predict "bear" markets and "bull" markets. Having this information is useful only if it is accurate. Historical highs, lows, and trends are also useful for estimating when to buy, hold or sell an investment. To time ... more »

How to understand stock prices

By Joe Mikos

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Understand how to read stocks and pick out the best returns.. more »

How to Buy Stocks Online for Free

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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It's very easy to lose all your money on the stock market. But what you shouldn't be losing money on is fees for buying the stocks online. With a few short steps, you'll learn how to invest your money online for free so you have more of it to ... more »

How to Calculate Gross Profit

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Amuse your friends at cocktail parties by explaining how to calculate their stocks' gross profit margin... more »

How to Invest in a DRIP Program

By Mark P Cussen, CFP, CMFC

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One of the most efficient ways to invest directly in stock is through a DRIP, or dividend reinvestment program. This article shows you how to get started... more »

How to Invest in International Stocks

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Investors need some exposure to international stocks to diversify their portfolios. An allocation in international stocks allows an investor to profit when U.S. markets underperform. International investments tend to be more risky than domestic ... more »

How to Invest in the Taiwan Stock Market

By eHow Personal Finance Editor

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Founded in 1961 and active as a stock market since February 1962, the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TSEC) is permissive about the investment of foreign capital. Its key index is the Taiwan Capitalization Weighted Stock Index, which produces ... more »

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