Investing for retirement is much different than investing for a short period of time. Here is how to pick great stocks to invest for retirement. Buy something with less degree of risk . While high risk can turn an incredible profit, it can also cause you to lose everything that you have put in. This can be a great way to play the stock market, but if you are thinking of … [Read more...]
How to Make Great Investments in The Stock Market?
As we all know that the stock market is extremely risky it is important to do a research of an investment before investing. Here are few things on how to make great investments in the stock market. See the trend in the stock market. By looking through finance websites it can be easier to see if we are in a bull or a bear market. It is important to look through many of … [Read more...]
Fosback Index and Mutual Funds.
The Fosback Index,was created by Normal Fosback, has fallen out of favor in recent years. but it is a quick and easy tool that belongs in every mutual fund investor's toolbox. The Fosback Index measures the cash holdings or liquidity of mutual funds against the normal levels. Zero = Neutral Positive = Extra cash. The more positive the more bullish. Negative = Deficit … [Read more...]
How to deal in shares ?
Share Dealing If you would like to buy additional shares or sell shares, You can deal over the telephone or on the internet. You can buy or sell shares in certificated format and dispose of or increase holdings .We have outlined the range of options below to help you decide which route is best for you. Internet Share Dealing This service provides you with a simple way … [Read more...]
Absolute vs. Relative Return
Absolute return is simply the return on a particular asset, portfolio or investment. The return that an asset achieves over a certain period of time. This measure looks at the appreciation or depreciation (expressed as a percentage) that an asset - usually a stock or a mutual fund - achieves over a given period of time. Relative return is the difference between the absolute … [Read more...]