Our Virtual Stock Exchange allows you to practice buying and selling real stocks using our trading game online for the purpose of gaining experience with stock trading. This is also known as paper trading or fantasy trading.
An annual list put together by FORTUNE Magazine of the 500 largest companies. This list uses the most recent figures for revenue and includes both public and private companies with publicly available revenue. These are the top 500 companies in the USA.
Definition: The amount of sales generated for every dollar’s worth of assets. It is calculated by dividing sales in dollars by assets in dollars. Formula: Also known as the Asset to Turnover Ratio. More Detail: Asset turnover measures a firm’s efficiency at using its assets in generating sales or revenue – the higher the number Read More…
The American Stock Exchange (AMEX) is the third largest Stock Exchange in the US by trading volume. It overlooks the trading of approximately 10% of all US traded securities including small-cap stocks, ETF’s and Derivatives.
Mutual Fund screeners are available on countless websites and trading platforms. They allow users to choose trading instruments that are suitable for certain criteria profile.
American investors, covering the past decade, have conclusively come around to mutual funds so they may save towards their retirement as well as other financial targets.
As an investor, how can you know which funds are best for your situation? Taking advantage of independent researchers is a good road to take, and one of the best choices for independent researches in mutual funds is Morningstar.
We offer an unbiased view of the ten largest U.S. mutual funds — pointing out the pros and cons of both active and passive funds, while simultaneously suggesting real alternatives. Almost all of these funds come in different shares classes, each with their own fee structure, and are ranked by assets under management as reported by Morningstar.
“Our strategy, called Upgrading, involves buying ETFs and no-load mutual funds that rank highly in our scoring system—the top performers—and holding those funds as long as they continue to outperform their peers. When funds fall down in the rankings, we sell them and move on to the new current winners.”
A closed-end fund is a publicly traded investment company that raises a fixed amount of capital through an initial public offering (IPO). The fund is then structured, listed and traded like a stock on a stock exchange.
