The main disadvantage of common stock is that in case the company needs to be liquidated, they won't see a cent of their money after the bondholders, other debt holders, and preferred stock owners have received their part. This scenario shouldn't be dismissed by a responsible stock investor. After all, Enron and WorldCom plunged themselves, and thousands of Americans, into a … [Read more...]
Indian Stock Market Basics
The word Stock simply means a share in the ownership of the company. Stock represents a claim on the company’s assets and earning. When you own a share you own little bit of the company. The more shares you own the bigger your stake, and the more say you have. Once you hold the stock of the company you will become the shareholder of that particular company i.e. technically you … [Read more...]
Share Market Basics
The stock markets are at all time highs and just like the last time around when the market was at its previous high every one thinks that nothing can go wrong and there is just one way where the market can go which is UP. Nothing could be farther from the truth and this will be clear from the way the market behaves in the next few months. Here are a few tips that would … [Read more...]
How Useful Are The Weekly And Monthly Stock Market Charts?
How Useful Are The Weekly And Monthly Stock Market Charts? Many investors like to use the daily charts to help them them investment decisions on a particular stock. However there is no question that weekly and monthly charts can provide you with even better trading signals because you eliminate a lot of the day to day market fluctuations. There are several ways you can use … [Read more...]
What Are The Cheapest Stocks To Buy Right Now?
Cheap Stocks To Buy Now - What Are The Cheapest Stocks To Buy Right Now? These days virtually nothing comes cheap especially not ownership of companies through shares of stock. All too often, only the rich can invest in these companies and people complain that the rich keep getting richer. Fortunately, its time to level the playing field. Yes, you can easily buy penny stocks … [Read more...]