There is no better judge of a company's health and future prospects than the actions of owners and executives of publicly traded companies. That's why insider buying and selling is a critical piece of data for investors, both institutional and individual.
As part of our continuing efforts here at The ...
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We're just a few weeks away from the big day when Punxsutawney Phil makes his annual appearance to predict whether or not we'll see an early spring.
But for investors, we're all hoping that's it's not another groundhog year -- one where we'll be forced to once again endure the same problems that plagued ...
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We've got a great big earnings week ahead of us, and investors finished up last week in a nervous mood. This may be a good time to hedge your portfolio by selling covered calls or buying protective put options.
The market is still bullish, and demand is still in control. More and more advisers are ...
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Tycoon readers,
Due to some days off around the holidays, it's been a while since I gave you my last update on the national housing market, so today I would like to do just that.
I also want to tell you about the latest controversy du jour, that you may be hearing more about in the weeks ahead.
As ...
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A Special Note from The Tycoon Report: As a free investor-education newsletter, we continually look for opportunities to round out your education with different strategies and approaches.
Today, Steve McDonald, who specializes in bonds and fixed-income investments, returns with the second article ...
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That's What Friends Are For
Tax-exempt entities are authorized under the tax code Section 501(c)(3), which has been in effect since President Dwight D. Eisenhower's time. This section is where the provision is found that enables us to deduct donations to such organizations.
Most of my employers in ...
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The prognostication game is not an easy one. Sometimes you can be dead-wrong for all the right reasons, and sometimes you can be dead-right for all the wrong reasons.
At the end of the day, it's all about being more right than wrong ... regardless of the underpinning reasons for the market action.
Calling ...
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The market is going higher.
Odds are, this will continue for a while, or at least through January.
When we determine what our stock market posture is, we must take all relevant facts into consideration, and we must properly weigh those factors individually -- a process that is also dependent ...
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There is no better judge of a company's health and future prospects than the actions of owners and executives of publicly traded companies. That's why insider buying and selling is a critical piece of data for investors, both institutional and individual.
As part of our continuing efforts here at The ...
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My last few articles have fallen under the broader heading of taking charge of your portfolio and managing your own money.
I've put forth the argument that taking responsibility for your money is necessary because the people we trust to grow and protect our money, Wall Street and the government, do ...
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It's a cloudy, cool morning, and I'm sitting at my computer, scrolling through the new listings and price changes on the Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service.
Like a wide-eyed kid in a candy store with way too many choices, I'm beside myself trying to figure out which house I want to look at ...
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A Special Note from The Tycoon Report: As a free investor-education newsletter, we continually look for opportunities to round out your education with different strategies and approaches.
Today, we are pleased to introduce you to Steve McDonald, who specializes in bonds and fixed-income investments. ...
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This week, as I contemplate the new year and think of new beginnings, both financially and personally, I thought I’d take a break from my series on taxes and revisit successful strategies I’ve used to make money in the market.
But then I realized TycoonU has no small goldmine of such things, ...
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In this ever-changing market, sticking with a long-term investment philosophy is one of those things that's easy to say but hard to do.
Even the very best fund managers can experience losses for 50% of their clients, because those clients pull money from the fund manager at the worst-possible time.
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Happy New Decade, Tycoons!
Although the opposite is true for me, typically fewer people read financial articles during the holidays. Knowing this, the government (and others) take advantage by making important announcements during holidays so that the news goes virtually undetected.
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