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6 Reasons to Consider ETFs
Most of us know exchange-traded funds trade like stocks. These funds are easy, more affordable way to invest in different bond and stock markets. However, we cannot help but ask the following questions: What are ETFs? Why should I consider ETFs? I ...
A Guide to Bank Stress Test
Bank stress test refers to an analysis conducted in times of a weak economic period designed to determine if a bank has sufficient capital to weather the impact of detrimental developments. In the United States, the Federal Treasury reviews unfavo ...
A Stock is Set to Plummet If…
...it missed an already reduced forecast
Companies do not lower their projections from time to time, unless a macroeconomic situation darkens or specific matter emerges. The firm, when releasing the new, lowered forecast, should ...
Acid Test: A Company`s Liquidity Measure
Are you thinking of investing in an entity? You may want to look into its liquidity first. The acid test gauges a company’s short-term liquidity to find out whether if its short-term assets, when converted into cash, can shoulder their short ...
Apple and Samsung: Two Giant Smartphone Makers
Apple Inc. and Samsung are the two giant smartphone makers worldwide. Throughout the years, these two companies have changed the landscape of mobile phone industry.
But what these two giants have, making them stand out among its counterp ...
Are You an Investor or a Trader?
There are various types of stock market participants. Traders. Investors. Some are an investor and a trader at the same time. Majority of market participants clearly set their role through countless trainings and experience. But those who do both ...
Assimilating an Emerging Market Economy
What is an emerging market economy (EME)?
The term, coined by World Bank’s Antoine W. Van Agtmael in 1981, pertains to economies with low to middle per capita income. Such economies are moving away from its conventional economies t ...
Assimilating Trend Trader and Swing Trader
Most trading strategies are classified into two: swing trading and trend trading. The two strategies are entirely different, but most investors fail to realize how these two techniques can undermine profitability.
Let us differentiate th ...
Avoid these 10 Worst Performing Sectors
If you desire to create or expand your portfolio, or realign your investments, take note of the 10 worst performing industries this year.
Computers: Peripheral Equipment
The sector is no ...
Avoid these Stocks When the Fed Lifts Rates
Colgate-Palmolive
The American multinational consumer products company faces escalating pressure from the household products sector. Colgate-Palmolive’s revenues plunge sharply due to a stronger US dollar even thou ...
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Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
The concepts involved in macroeconomics focus on three fields, including national output and income, unemployment, and inflation and deflation. The ...
Do I Need to Move Out or Renovate My House?
Before deciding whether to move our or remodel your home, you need to consider some other factors.
Emotional Attachments. You&rs ...
Ethical Investing: Environmentally-Conscious Investing
Environmentalist or not, as an investor, you care so much about your surroundings. Hence, you invest in companies that can reduce their negative im ...
Retirement Planning: Allocating and Diversifying
The assets you select to invest in will depend on numerous factors, including your risk appetite and investment timeframe. The two primary factors ...
Principles of Trading: Introduction
Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
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