Stock investment skills
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Penny Stock Analysis: Technical Strategies for September 2021
Even if you havent stepped foot in school for a long time, September can still feel like a time of new beginnings for many of us. So, if youve been meaning to invest in penny stocks and learn more a
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Trading Strategies: Capitalizing on News Events - A Guide for Retail Investors
A recent incident involving McDonald’s shows how negative news on one company can cause other businesses to suffer as well, but with a delay – an
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Understanding Stock Market Reactions to Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decisions
A top-level committee of the Federal Reserve, the US’ central bank, is meeting this week to discuss when it should begin raising interest rates. Often w
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Navigating Market Imbalances: The Importance of Impartial Authority
In a 2015 article titled “The Social Cost of Dishonesty”, we showed how imperfect markets – for example, where some parties have more information
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Crowdfunding Evolution: From Startup Tool to Mainstream Funding
Crowdfunding has been hailed by some as the “democratisation of finance”. To many, it is viewed as a key alternative source of finance where we c
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Rand's Unexpected Strength: Analyzing South Africa's Currency Performance
Is the size of the South African economy out of sync with the ranking of the rand as the 18th most traded currency in the world? The South Afric
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Trump's Impact on the US Stock Market: A Performance Analysis
In the middle of the pomp of a presidential inauguration and the fervour of the mass protests that followed you might have heard the cheering of
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Exxon Mobil to Enhance Climate Risk Disclosure
Exxon Mobil Corp. has vowed to do a better job in disclosing the risks it faces from climate change starting “in the near future” after bucking pressure to do t
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Inflation's Impact on Stock Prices: Understanding the Connection
Stock markets have been on a wild ride recently, plunging one day and then soaring the next. Pundits have offered many reasons for the biggest stock market sw
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Height & Risk: How Office Location Impacts Stock Investment Decisions
Stocks have been on a bumpy ride lately as concerns over a trade war prompt investors to rethink their appetite for risk. But what prompts people to take risks
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Capital Gains & Inflation: Understanding the Potential Tax Impact
The Trump administration is considering a significant change to the way capital gains on investments like stocks, businesses and real estate are calculated. T
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Insider Trading: Understanding the Crime and Its Consequences
The arrest of Congressman Chris Collins shines light on one of the sexier crimes that the securities laws has to offer: insider trading. It’s the subject of m
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Navigating a Potential Recession: Investment Strategies for Economic Uncertainty
Although the U.S. economy continues to grow and add jobs, talk of a recession is increasingly in the air due to a number of worrying signs. Business investment
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Investing in Cannabis Stocks: Opportunities and Risks
Illinois recently became the 11th state to legalize marijuana for recreational use. As more states follow suit, legal cannabis spending is expected to grow over
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Understanding Financial Forecasting: Beyond High-Frequency Trading
Financial forecasting involves predicting an organization’s financial future. It typically considers a history of prices, trading volumes or other predictors su
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Stock Market Shutdown: Expert Analysis & 4 Key Questions
Editor’s note: Financial markets across the globe have plunged repeatedly in recent weeks over concerns about the growing economic toll from the coronavirus pan
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DOJ Closes Insider Trading Investigation into Senators; Burr Probe Continues
The Department of Justice has notified three U.S. senators – Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., James Inhofe, R-Okla. and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. – that it is closing it
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Understanding the Hidden Factors of the Gender Pay Gap
That women are paid less than male colleagues is a stubborn fact in the U.S. workplace. As of July, women earned 84 cents for every dollar a man earned. It is
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NIO vs. Tesla: Key Lessons for China's EV Leader
Tesla is about to make Elon Musk the third richest man in the world, after it was added to the S&P 500 index, causing shares in the company to rise by 13%.
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Robinhood: The Gamification of Investing – Risks and Rewards
Wall Street has long been likened to a casino. Robinhood, an investment app that just filed plans for an initial public offering, makes the comparison more apt
Stock investment skills
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The Evolving Role of the Company Secretary: Enhancing Board ValueThe role of the company secretary in supporting board effectiveness can sometimes be overlooked. They provide a valuable service as a repository of corporate knowledge, regulations and good governan...
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Stimulus Checks: Impact and Effects of the American Rescue PlanThe impact of stimulus checks thus f...
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Credit Score Perfection: Is an 850 Necessary?Image Credit: @Elisall/Twenty20 We live in a world that lionizes perfect scores — thanks, standardized testing. Once you're done with school, there are vanishingly few to shoot for. What rema...
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Coronavirus Relief: Options for Managing Unpaid BillsThis post can be found en Español here. This content is for the first stimulus relief package, The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (The CARES Act), which was signed into...