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To Win on Financial Markets, Know the Difference Between Gambling and Investing

Before you buy/sell an asset, you should be clear on why you are doing so. Is it that an asset price is rising and you buy in the hope of making a quick buck? If this is the reason for your purchase but you cannot sensibly identify what’s pushing up the price, I call this…

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How to Invest Your Funds Smartly

Starting a new business can be a very tedious task that comprises of several steps and decisions. Cost plays a very important role here. It is not a rarity to hear about the startups that start with a very positive sign to be closed down due to the lack of financial resources. So you should…

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The Investment School of Rock

After more than three months, the market is basically flat for 2016. Oil has taken traders on a painful roller-coaster ride. And the only investment that seems to be shining still is gold with its gain of more than 15% this year. Ask any smart investment adviser and they will all use one important word:…

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Demise of Classic Investing

If investment reports were written like beer commercials, perhaps we’d all be better off. That’s my theory, anyway. What’s the last piece of really useful financial advice you can recall hearing? Listen to a clever beer commercial just once, however, and you can’t get it out of your head. So, for instance… “Head for the…

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3 Investment Options To Top Up Your State Pension

We all dream of having a beautiful life when we get old. Unfortunately, the state pensions aren’t enough. While this is the case it doesn’t mean that you can’t have more money at your disposal when you retire. To help you out, here are some of the ways in which you can top up your…

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Cloud Mining Contracts – Are They a Good Investment?

As readers of my blog know, I will only promote products and/or services that I myself use or invest in. I wanted to provide an update to the cloud mining contracts that I recently purchased. Cloud mining works differently than traditional mining in that you do not purchase any hardware to do the mining for…

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Fear and Greed in the Market

Greed and Fear. Two Emotions that play a bigger factor in the success or failure of humans than any other emotion we experience. Both fear and greed refer to an intrinsic emotional state. Tens of Millions of dollars have been made and lost based on these 2 emotions alone. In trading, in business and in…

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What is Value Investing?

How does value investing work? Value investing is defined differently by various sources. Value investing, according to some, is an investment strategy that favors the acquisition of stocks with high dividend yields and low price-to-book ratios. Others assert that buying stocks with low P/E ratios is the only aspect of value investing. You may even…

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High Yield Investing

What exactly is meant by high yield? Since the introduction of the personal computer and the internet, high yield investing has taken on a whole new meaning. Anything with a monthly yield of more than 5% is considered high yield in the United States. According to an old proverb, the greater the yield, the greater…

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Getting Started With Investing

Introduction Historically, investing has been regarded as a minefield for the uninitiated and reserved for the wealthy. More and more people are beginning to realize the advantages of investing even modest sums as western living standards continue to rise. To assist you in getting started with investing, the purpose of this article is to examine…

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