Biography: Warren Buffett: The Life of Warren Buffett, The Oracle of Omaha
In the world of investment, the life of Warren Buffett looms large. Every investor dreams of imitating his remarkable rise to one of the richest men …
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Bond Investing: What Are Zero Coupon Bonds
Investing in Zero Coupon Bonds, bought at a heavy discount to their face value, can be a safe and assured method of organizing funds for future …
Continue ReadingBid Ask Stock Trading Terms What Is Spread
Stocks trade millions of times a day. These trades are tracked via the ticker which posts trades as they occur. Those number are what the price used …
Continue ReadingHow Is Stock Price Determined: Why Stock Prices Change & What Makes Price Changes
The bid and ask not only set a stock’s price, they also work to make it change. Understanding how bid and ask work can improve your trading …
Continue ReadingStock Price Spread Bid Ask Understanding
A trading stock always has a bid and ask. The difference between the two is the spread. Understanding the basics of stock price spread and bid and ask …
Continue ReadingWhere Do The Bid and Ask Come From
The bid and ask are how stock prices get determined and how stock prices change. But, where do the bid and ask come from?
Continue ReadingCalculating Stock Dividend Yield
With the recent downturn in the stock market, more investors than ever are interested in dividend paying stocks, particularly high yield dividend …
Continue ReadingDividend Stock Investing Guide
Have a renewed interest in dividends? You aren’t alone. Investing in dividend stocks can be a great way to diversify a portfolio and generate …
Continue ReadingFundamental Analysis Stocks and Markets
Fundamental analysis relies on numerous tools to give investors a picture of the financial health of a company and how the market values the stock, …
Continue ReadingUsing Bid And Ask In Stock Trading
What is Bid and Ask in stock trading? What is the Bid and Ask spread and why is it important? Depending on your trading/quotes platform, you get a …
Continue ReadingFederal Reserve Open Market Operations' Impact on the Bond Market
The Federal Reserve uses a variety of techniques to control its monetary policy in the bond market. Open market operations are activities conducted by …
Continue ReadingHow Bond Markets are Affected By The Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee Actions
The Federal Reserve impacts the bond market heavily by setting rates. Because inflation is a prime component to the ultimate pay-out of the bond …
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