Some articles I have come across that I found interesting this week:
Chris Perruna wrote earlier this week how the New High - New Low Ratio Set a New Low. Chris discusses how the markets gave us nearly 3,000 new lows last week which yields the lowest reading from the NH-NL ratio in some years. Based [...]
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Zecco.com, the free trading community, just sent all Beta testers of their ZeccoShare platform a notice of recent enhancements and updates. Summarizing the email, updates include:
Improved search results
Better displays
Groups Feature
Issues resolved with getting trades and portfolio holdings updated
Everything data wise is now displayed in your ZeccoShare profile
On the Groups feature Zecco writes, “The biggest (and [...]
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A reader recently asked me how old the blog was. I decided might as well make a time line. (Note: The blog originally was called Stock Trading 101, not Stock Trading To Go).
MARCH 2006, Stock Trading 101 is launched. The first ever blog post was made on Friday, March 17th, 2006 which really was a [...]
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This is really mind blowing, comments for the blog have jumped over 400% here in August, fueled by the Top Commentator Challenge which rewards the top commentator this month with a free flashdrive and site review.
August Total Comments (as of today) = 81+
July Total Comments = less than 20
There are few readers with 10+ comments [...]
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Emotional investing is not good long term because it drives you to make decisions that with discipline you may not make. This list should hopefully help you find the truth and answer the question, “Am I an emotional investor?”
You know you are an emotional investor if:
You pull a quote for your favorite stock and [...]
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While doing my morning routine today I came across news that TD Ameritrade (AMTD) and Etrade Financial (ETFC) might merge. The two companies are quite large on their own, TD Ameritrade alone boasts a market cap of $10.22 Billion, so the two together would make a pretty decently sized force.
If you read my post on [...]
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Just came across this over at TheStreet.com and found it pretty useful in tapping some of Jim Cramer’s knowledge bank which is extremely vast. It is called TheStreet.com TV, and if you go to the “Cramer on Demand” tab it will pull all the most recent videos with Jim Cramer.
Now, this isn’t a Mad Money [...]
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