Reconcile this: The majority of professional fund managers don't beat their benchmarks AND the vast majority of amateur investors lose money....
I've recently finished reading Vanguard founder John C. Bogle's new book "The Little Book of Common Sense Investing." Basically, he describes in...
Sherwin Williams (SHW) closed at 64.09 on 10/26. Although it has held up in price compared with other housing-related stocks I predict it will...
I imagine most prop traders think of themselves as mini hedge fund managers, just with a small nut (asset base). Yet most fail and fail...
Buy Intel (INTC) now @ 17.72!!! Intel's new Core 2 Duo chips blow away AMD's current offerings (Athlon X2) in almost every benchmark (gaming,...
Since I haven't been around in awhile, if this has already been discussed then... Jim Cramer of Mad Money on CNBC has a noticeable effect on...
Let us say you have been a breakeven plus a bit more trader for a few years. However, you'd like to move on to some other job outside of trading...
Is there some specific procedure one needs to set up a valid market? I know that there is the Iowa futures market for presidential elections that...
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As everyone knows Taser Intl (TASR) is a hot stock. If you are able to, I recommend shorting the stock from here @ 98.04 (closing price). Stop @...
One of the principle tenets against short selling is you can never make more than a 100% return, but on the long side the upside is unlimited....
Given that the NY Times has a lengthy article about videophones will VLTA enjoy a significant pop (>10%+) by the end of Friday? Remember this...
Jim Cramer, outspoking markets commentator for CNBC's Kudlow and Cramer, is a director and major shareholder of theStreet.com, a firm he...
Although marketsurfer and others made a good pick with SIRI at ~2.25 and it now is nearing on 4.00 is it a candidate ripe for a fall like WEL did...
Meaning, a fund set up such that it had a performance fee (~10%) above its management fee (~1-2%) but also adhered to many hedge fund rules that...
I know this may be Wall Street heresy, but is it time to retire the use of abbreviated symbols as shorthand for company stock names? As more...
Among various commentaries I've read over the years, one of the most repeated is that stocks have individual tendencies that are above and beyond...
Traders like J. Cramer tout that their style of subscription service to select stocks are worth paying for because they give you a preview of what...
Vic Niederhoffer's website Daily Speculations has an excellent transcript of a discussion with several top money thinkers and traders around the...
Would this work to mitigate the costs on trading a large block (>250K shares) of stock? Before you actually place the order (in this case, a buy)...
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