Liquidity is one of THE most important factors in the eyes of online stock brokers. If I want to buy 100 shares of Apple (AAPL) stock, then I should be able to get my shares at that second right? I shouldn’t have to wait 15 minutes in line to get my order placed. That makes [...]

I launched this contest last Friday, and all this week I am tracking our record 38 contestants to see who can most closely guess the close of the NASDAQ composite index. Anyone who can guess the close of this Friday, April 27th to the penny will win a cool $100 cash from yours truly, me! [...]

Market orders are the most commonly used trade type to buy shares of stock. They are used so much that they got named after the stock market itself! When someone says they bought shares at the market, that means they used a market order. But what exactly is a market order, and how does it [...]

I just got my hands on ten 512 MB Flash Drives designed to handle everything from electric shock to water, and I need to give them all away! I turn 21 in less than a month, so between now and then I will be handing these badboys out in giveaways.
The first giveaway is so [...]

Well, there was a solid turnout for the poll I put up (10 votes, hahah..). BUT, with that and everything else I have been contemplating inside my sophisticated brain, I have derived a conclusion that I feel best suits where not only I am at, but where I want to take this blog. So without [...]

Tuesday closed with another narrow range day, but our volume increased to give us an accumulation day on the Nasdaq. The Nasdaq and Dow closed green, but the S&P 500 struggled and slid into red due to weakness in the banks, brokers and healthcare, leaving a distribution day. Crude fell on the day [...]

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I need your help! This blog has taken off here in 2007, and that is simply because of YOU the community subscribing to the feed, leaving comments, and just showing support for the party. What I found over the last few months is that my love for posting has changed from complex technical analysis to [...]