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Investors are scrambling to find income in today’s ultra-low yielding environment. The low interest rates as well as fewer and fewer solid stocks paying consistently high dividends have forced the savviest investors into more esoteric ways to earn income from their portfolios. Add in the fact that it appears that the stock market has reached a short term high, at the very least, and it paints a difficult picture for traditional income seeking investors. One of the most popular ways to ramp up income from the market is selling options. Also known as writing options, this is a proa...
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This Momentum Stock Is Back
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Buying momentum is a time-honored way to make a fortune in the stock market. The trick is to make sure that the momentum has solid underlying support now and into the future. One stock that is quite the momentum stock both on the upside and downside isApple (Nasdaq:AAPL). No matter how the stock reacts to the soon to be released earnings, a compelling long-term bullish case can be made for the company. Here’s a closer look: I hated Apple and its products prior to 2007. Everything changed after I tried the first iteration of the iPhone. I could not believe the incredibly i...
MoreThe Worlds Most Successful Trading Strategies
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These are some investing / Successful trading strategies that has been proven to be the most successful ever implemented in the financial markets. This single concept has made more million and billionaires in the market than any other single strategy. Most all of the largest traders, hedge funds and institutional money managers on earth implement this tactic to dominate the investing landscape.It’s nothing new or even high tech. In fact, it’s super simple and easy to understand. The strategy has been used for decades to extract trillions of dollars from the financial markets.
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MoreHow To Juice Your Returns
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There are three words to describe the goal of every long-term stock investor. Those three words are income, income, income. Income in the form of dividends is often what differentiates a winning long-term stock investor from just an average buy and hold stock market player. You see, dividends are the difference between outsized returns and just average returns for the well diversified stock market portfolio. However, in today’s world, finding high-yielding consistent stocks can be very difficult. Often high dividends go hand in hand with higher risk or even plunging share pric...
More3 Sleeping Giants Ripe For Investment
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The current volatility has many stock market investors wondering if the six-year-old bull market is finally over in the United States. Unprecedented central bank easing has jump-started the economy to such a strong degree that the Fed will be increasing interest rates in the very near future. Historically, periods of climbing interest rates have had a negative effect on stock prices. Combine this fact with mixed economic and corporate numbers and the end of the bullish run becomes a very real possibility. Technical analysts are pointing to the historical evidence that increasin...
More5 Steps For Your Next Ten Bagger
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We are on the cusp of a major change in the economy. After six years of accommodative Fed policy and ultra-low interest rates, it appears that the Fed will soon start to increase rates. This fact has placed tremendous fear in the stock market. The fear has resulted in extreme volatility and all kinds of bearish proclamations from the financial media. Average investors are panicking and racing to protect their long-term gains from a potential market meltdown. However, at the same time, professional investors are using the current volatility to snap up stocks at a discount.These...
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How would you like to guarantee that you will purchase stock at whatever discount you want, or get paid for making the attempt?Sound like a cannot lose situation? It certainly does! When I was first exposed to this idea, it seemed too good to be true. A nearly magical technique for finally being able to name your price for nearly any stock or get paid for doing so. While nothing in the stock market is a cannot lose situation, this tactic comes close and is used primarily by professional traders seeking to obtain shares at a steep discount while earning a handsome income for takin...
MoreJesse Livermore’s Stock Trading Secret
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Jesse Livermore is believed by many to have been the greatest stock market speculator who has ever lived. He earned several fortunes over his lifetime. While his life ended tragically due to personal demons, Jessie left behind a legacy of investing lessons that remain applicable for every investor. I have always been fascinated by Jesse Livermore and his investing techniques. This interest has led me to discover what I consider the number one secret to his success. It’s not something that is difficult to understand or implement. In fact, it is something so simple that you w...
MoreTrade Like A Hedge Fund With This Simple Tactic
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Hedge funds are the new money masters of the 21st century. Their size and influence can easily move single stock prices and even entire markets. Many traders are mystified at how hedge funds trade. While hedge funds use 100’s of different strategies, many of these are out of reach of the average investor due to complexity, cost, and size requirements. However, there is one very effective trading tactic that is profitably used by hedge funds that can be easily applied by average investors. While this tactic is very popular among professional traders, most investors either don’t k...
MoreWhen Should You Buy Utility Stocks?
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Buying weakness and selling strength is the hallmark of the professional investor. Successful investors follow this mantra religiously, while their less successful brethren rarely ever buy weakness and sell strength in the stock market. In fact, consistently struggling investors often do the opposite of the rules followed habitually by winning investors. The reason for this fact is simple. It is because it is difficult to buy weak stocks. It is much easier to buy stocks that are “hot” at the moment and moving higher. This is despite research and real life evidence making it very...
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