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Buy Stocks on A Full Moon: The Case for Market Correlation to Moon Cycles

You've heard of the short skirt theory of markets - what about the moon cycles theory? This analyst says new moons are often a good time to take mon[...] read more »
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Stock Futures Slightly Higher Ahead Of Trade Data

Stock futures crept higher Friday as investors awaited trade data and weighed more retail earnings reports a day after stocks staged a sharp sell-off[...] read more »
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What is a Penny Stock?

Before you go out and try to strike gold let’s find out what a penny stock really is and what risks they have. read more »
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3 Stocks With High-Quality Growth

Growth is scarce at the moment. About three-quarters of companies in the S&P 500 index have issued financial results for the third-quarter reporting [...] read more »
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Investing in Economic Recovery

Some factors to take into consideration as you make an investing plan for the economic recovery. read more »
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Festival of Stocks - Investor Type Edition

This is the Festival of Stocks - Investor Type Edition. read more »
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Buy And Hold Investing For Beginners

When it comes to investing, there two distinctive strategies. The first is the buy and hold approach. The second is timing the market. Here's a q[...] read more »
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Some Tech Bubble Stocks Finally Breaking Even after a 10 Year Wait

If you haven't noticed, a few high flying tech stocks from the late 90s are finally beginning to break even/turn profitable from their tech bubble h[...] read more »
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Ever Wonder What it's like on a Trading Floor?

Ever wonder what it's like to be a young assistant trader or a senior analyst on a Wall Street trading floor? Here are a few documentary like videos[...] read more »
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Black Swan Investing

How do you invest in an environment dominated by unpredictable events? (Here's my method. Yours may vary.) read more »
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Intel gives world markets a boost

World stock markets rallied Wednesday after an upbeat earnings statement from Intel Corp., the world's largest chipmaker, and China's economy showe[...] read more »
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Think you’ve spread your risk? Think again

Compared to the early 1990s, assets are more closely correlated making it harder to reduce risk in a portfolio. Here's the evidence, and some ideas [...] read more »
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Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Portfolio

You can replicate more than 55% of the iShares CDN REIT Sector Index Fund (XRE) by investing in the four largest Canadian REITs. read more »
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Testing Investment Strategies

How do you analyze an investment strategy to determine whether or not it's worthwhile? read more »
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Will the September Stock Market Correction Come in October?

We're still waiting on the seasonal correction to this 6-month long rally. The most we've seen is a 4% pullback. When will the shoe drop, if at a[...] read more »
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