Thank you! I get that. But will Fidelity/Vanguard auto sell to lock in gains so it's compounded year over year. Or is it like regular investment...
Hi Guys, Quick newbie question: When I contribute to my 401K at work, assuming I see gains, do I need to sell my holdings manually to lock in...
I was thinking about trading the news. I've been trading news here and there, and I've been able to scalp 2-3% (if the stock surges 10%+) in the...
I'm not going to be trading every day. I'll be trading once maybe month or once three months, but I want to know what the difference would be in...
I'm a short-term swing trader. Would it be better for me to setup an IRA account and trade from there, or setup a regular account and trade from...
Hell yeah, there is job satisfaction. I work in the online media/advertising space and I love every minute of it. Of course, I know what I'm doing...
Thanks for the discussion, everyone. To the poster who asked: "What do you do if one sector is out of flavor for a few years?" In that case, you...
I agree. I'm not necessarily talking about these instances. In hindsight, we could've all avoided Enron and we could all invest in the Googles of...
Moderators can feel free to move the thread to its appropriate section. My question is - does diversification make sense to you? If so, up to...
It's great to get advise from financial planners, advisors etc. who tell you to diversify your portfolio so you don't get hit hard if/when a...
so while it doesn't impact the company directly on overall price fluctuations (i.e., they don't get a lump sum check of $100MM every month, for...
so other than salaries and future shares that companies have under treasury, there's no "real" monetary reason for the company itself to keep...
I just need a little bit of clarification. Once the company goes public and raises X amount of money, I'm assuming the day-to-day prices doesn't...
Are stocks easier to make money in than options, futures etc.?
Yeah, certainly. I spend quite a bit of time analyzing new stocks and industries. And once I exit a position, I always keep those stocks on my...
Hi, Right now, I'm mainly using fundamentals to invest in solid companies. My strategy at the moment is to set a certain capital gains...
I'm looking to invest in them for a minimum of 1 year. What do you think?
When you say reverse it for shorts, you mean stick with the original strategy, but reverse it for longs, right?
Here's my strategy and I was looking for some feedback on it. I'm a huge believer in fundamental analysis and I essentially like to invest for the...
Here's a stock that I'm looking at today: OCZ.L and I was wondering - would it be illegal to do a pick and dump of the stock since it's very low...
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