Picking a stock to invest in is like going out with someone: there are a few things you want to know before you decide to commit. Each investor is different, but I like to looks at a few things before things get serious: Track Record: What have they done in the past? How have they [...]
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January is a great time to do all those things you never think about during the year but know you have to do at least once a year. So this is when a lot of people are doing “annual checkups” on things like their bills, paperwork, re-balancing your portfolios, etc. I want to add one more thing [...]
There were a couple of interesting stories in the “papers” yesterday that I are worth mentioning. An AP-CNBC poll found that 55% of investors feel the market is only fair to some investors and that they don’t have confidence in buying and selling stocks. I understand that the flash crash spooked a lot of people, [...]
A few months ago I casually mentioned I was reading Understanding Options, a great introduction to the world of options trading. A few weeks later, Michael Sincere—the author, left a comment on that post thanking me for the kind words (it’s a great book). So I got in touch with him and he graciously agreed [...]




