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The New York Stock Exchange Dow Jones Index

Learn here about the background workings of the New York Stock Exchange Dow Jones index and why it is such an important number for the rest of the world

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A Lesson From An Individual Investor

I am a real estate broker. As I saw the real estate bubble growing, I closed my office in 2007. During my 25 years of successful brokerage I bought many

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The 2008 Financial Crisis - What Caused It?

There were many elements to the 2008 financial crisis, we look at some reasons behind the credit crunch and bank defaults.

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How Can You Follow London Stock Exchange Prices?

Learn how to read the financial pages for London Stock Exchange prices

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Learn secrets of the London Stock Exchange Alternative Investment Market

Find out about the London Stock Exchange Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and why it has become popular with such a wide range of companies and entrepreneurs

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Nasdaq Future Index - NASDAQ Stock Market

How Does The Nasdaq Future Index Work? Background details to help you start trading are available here ...

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What is the NASDAQ and how does it work?

Understanding the basics of the NASDAQ market will help you to trade and invest more profitably. The NASDAQ is a location that all short term traders should be familiar with for volatility and small

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Starting from Square One

I appreciate all the info you have provided for me to use and learn. Although I am of a young age I am willing to learn of this trade and so I made myself

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Should You Be Concerned By Currency Exchange Risk?

This page looks at currency exchange risk and why all investors should consider it closely if they choose to invest abroad. Currency in investment portfolio risk can add substantially to the risks

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What Spread Betting Software Should You Use?

Is there any spread betting software that will help you to produce more winners and greater profits? This page looks at some things you may need.

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Hong Kong Stock Exchange Information And Tips To Greater Profits

Understanding the Hong Kong Stock Exchange can help you to greater investment profits

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The Latest Stock Market News - How To Interpret It?

How to interpret the latest stock market news? It is very important to any direct investor in the stock market to be able to understand what is going on. This page explains what to look for ...

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Learn secrets of the Australian Stock Exchange

Understanding the basics of the Australian Stock Exchange will help you to invest more profitably, especially if you are interested in commodities, something the ASX has represented in abundance.

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Ten Bagger - Peter Lynch's Stock Market Investment Goal!

Discover what Peter Lynch meant by the phrase ' ten bagger ' and how looking for small and profitable quoted firms can help you to big profits!

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Suitability of Stock Investment - Is Stock Investment For You?

The suitability of stock investment for the individual is something that should be considered before any purchase is made. Discover the criteria that you should be thinking about here...

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What Is Positive Screening?

Discover some of the criteria used for positive screening by ethical investment fund managers.

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What Activities Does Negative Screening Filter From Ethical Investment Funds?

Discover the types of industries and activities which are excluded by negative screening from ethical investment funds.

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Learn How Beta And Volatility Impact Your Investment Portfolio

Discover how beta measures volatility and how this can be used to understand the risks being taken in your investment portfolio.

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Understanding Gearing And Borrowed Money

Learn about the effects of gearing on your stocks and shares ...

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How Does Volatility, Standard Deviation and Beta Impact An Investment Portfolio?

Discover how the volatility of an investment will impact your returns. Learn how to understand beta and standard deviation to improve your diversification...

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Understanding A P/E Ratio : Price To Earnings Ratios

What is a good or bad P/E Ratio for shares that you own? Discover the impact of the price to earnings ratio in valueing companies quoted on the stock market.

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How Do Different Types Of Risk Influence A Portfolio?

Discover the different types of risk being taken by investors and how they can be reduced. They include market risk / systematic risk and investment specific risk / unsystematic risk.

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How To Use Risk Analysis To Make You A Better Investor

Learn how to use risk analysis to make you a better investor

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How Much Are Investment Trust Annual Charges?

When it comes to Investment trust annual charges, just what does your annual management fee pay for? Learn more here...

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How Does An Investment Trust Net Asset Value Work?

Discover how an investment trust net asset value works and the impact of dicounts and premiums on share prices.

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Are Ethical Investment Funds Higher Risk Than Other Similar Funds?

Discover why many ethical investment funds are considered to be of higher risk than many other similar funds availaible to the private investor.

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What Is A Split Capital Investment Trust?

What is a Split Capital Investment Trust and why are they such complex and potentially high risk / high return investments?

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How And Why Does Positive Engagement Work?

Can positive engagement be used to produce meaningful changes in the policies and actions of large companies? The issues is discussed here...

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What Are The Main Ethical Investment Strategies?

What are the main types of ethical investment strategies and how might they influence the decisions of a fund manager.

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Stock Exchange Secrets And Stock Exchange Information

Are there really any Stock Exchange Secrets? Can the average investor make money against major firms on Wall Street and in The City?

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What Is A Stock Exchange And What Does It Do?

Learn about the complex role of a stock exchange in society and some of the main background stock exchange lessons here

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What Is Your Dividend Tax Rate?

How does the dividend tax rate impact the return on your investment?

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What Are Dividend Reinvestment Schemes?

Discover how a dividend reinvestment scheme can help private investors to improved profits.

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What Is An Investment Trust?

An Investment trust is an unusual but very successful way of investing. They are quoted companies on the London Stock Exchange.

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How High Is A High Dividend Yield?

Do companies with a high dividend yield make better investments? How can you tell? What might a high dividend yield demonstrate?

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Understanding And Calculating A Dividend Yield

How is the dividend yield calculated and what can we learn from the number about the stock we are planning to invest in?

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The Definition Of A Dividend

Discover the definition of a dividend and learn about the realities faced by companies that wish to make dividend payments.

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Asset Allocation - Learn about Asset Allocation to improve your returns

Learn about asset allocation here. We describe how a fund manager operates so that we ordinary investors can learn from their asset allocation techniques.

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Nasdaq Information - NASDAQ Stock Market QQQQ Tracker

Nasdaq Information including the QQQQ tracker. Discover how the NASDAQ operates and what details you should keep watch of.

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London Stock Exchange Nominee Accounts

Learn about the use of Nominee Accounts when dealing in shares on the London Stock Exchange. London Stock Exchange nominee accounts ...

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London Stock Exchange Stockbroker - How should you use a stockbroker?

Want to learn how a London Stock Exchange stockbroker works?

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What Are The Value Investing Basics?

Discover the value investing basics and why over time, the theory does and should work - the only question is how long that might be!

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Can You Banish The Irrational Investor In You?

Discover how the hidden inner irrational investor in us all can hold back our returns and profits.

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Does The Stock Market Overreact?

Discover the answer to 'Does the stock market overreact?' and whether this offers the potential for a trader to make extra profits!

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What Is Alpha? Can You Outperform The Stock Market?

What is alpha and why is it so important to a stock market investor? Alpha calls the efficient market hypothesis into doubt and suggests that outperformance may be related to skill

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Liquidity at the London Stock Exchange

Learn how liquidity can affect share prices at the London Stock Exchange

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London Stock Exchange Listing Rules

Details and informationa about the London Stock Exchange Listing Rules here ...

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How To Start Investing On The Stock Exchange

Investing on the stock exchange is a very competitive place to try and make money and profits. Success depends on a sound education and this article discusses one vital element of the process.

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The Easiest Investment Strategy

Want to know the easiest investment strategy? It is easy to setup and requires little to no work over time.

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