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David Gardner Stock Picks

Kyle Maclay — Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:20:12 +0000

Do you want to be a great investor and have your portfolio consistently beat the market? Most people think it is as simple as picking more stocks that go up than go down. Well, it’s not quite that simple. The real answer to becoming a great investor is to build a portfolio of stocks that Read More...

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Motley Fool Stock Picks Revealed (updated May 4, 2024)

Kyle Maclay — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 19:02:53 +0000

Do you have 5 minutes? Great! Because if you want to become a successful investor… …you need to read this article. Why? Because we are here to tell you how you can beat the market. And who doesn’t want to beat the market? But I am not talking about beating the market by 5 or Read More...

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The 9 Best Stock and Investment Newsletters

Kyle Maclay — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 19:02:37 +0000

Today, we are here to discuss The 9 Best Stock and Investment Newsletters. If you invest in the stock market… …you need to read this article. The fact is that you can’t do everything yourself. The easiest way to invest is through index funds, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds. However, if you really want to Read More...

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Motley Fool Rule Breakers Review

Kyle Maclay — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:55:28 +0000

*** Updated with Stock Prices and Returns as of May 4, 2024 *** Today, we are here to bring you our Motley Fool Rule Breakers Review. But first, I want to ask you a question…Have you heard of “buy-and-hold” investing? I am going to assume that most of you are well-aware. But for those who Read More...

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The Motley Fool Review: the Best Stock Picks

HTMW Team — Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:06:30 +0000

*** MOTLEY FOOL STOCK ADVISOR RESULTS UPDATED AS OF May 4, 2024 *** Investing in the stock market is an essential part of growing your wealth and preparing for retirement. While building a stock portfolio should absolutely be part of everyone’s long-term financial planning strategy, most people struggle with it or ignore it altogether. Just Read More...

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How to prevent frozen bank accounts

Alex Mitchell — Tue, 28 May 2019 15:19:53 +0000

People get their bank accounts frozen for a variety of reasons. The most common misconception is that bank accounts are frozen only when a debt collector is legally empowered to levy a person’s finances or when that person has reached their credit limit. Yet the most likely scenario is that your account was frozen for Read More...

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ABCmouse Review: Is it worth the money? (updated)

Greg Brown — Tue, 27 Nov 2018 17:12:11 +0000

In this ABCmouse review, I’ll try to answer all your questions about the product. I’ll also show you some screenshots and give you my honest opinion, but if I forget something, please let me know. I’ve searched the entire internet to find the best tools to use with my daughter. She is only 2 years Read More...

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Things You Should Consider Before Accepting a Job Offer

Cynthia Madison — Fri, 02 Nov 2018 16:42:07 +0000

Although the paycheck is the only thing people think about before accepting a job, there is more than this involved in the equation. Of course, salary matters, but other parts of the compensation package or even training opportunities matter enormously. Besides, you want to make sure that the employer is a reliable one. You want Read More...

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Motley Fool Stock Advisor Review

Mark Brookshire — Mon, 29 Oct 2018 15:22:07 +0000

***Motley Fool Stock Advisor Performance Updated as of April 30, 2024*** Does the Motley Fool’s Stock Advisor newsletter provide good stock recommendations and is it worth the price? At HowTheMarketWorks, one of the services we provide our users is that we subscribe to dozens of stock advisory services and we buy all of the recommended Read More...

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Using Spreadsheets – Graphing

Kevin Smith — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 17:30:04 +0000

Graphing is one of the most important features of spreadsheets. When you need to present your findings, whether as a written report or a presentation, summarizing your data in graphs is the best way to quickly communicate large amounts of data. This guide will walk through taking your raw portfolio data, making some simple calculations, Read More...

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Using Spreadsheets – Calculating Profit or Loss From Trades

Kevin Smith — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 17:28:55 +0000

The most important reason you would want to use excel to track your stock portfolio is trying to calculate your profit and loss from each trade. To do this, open the spreadsheet with your transaction history. It should look something like this: Tip: If you have not bought and then sold a stock, you can’t calculate how Read More...

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Using Spreadsheets – Calculating Your Daily Returns

Kevin Smith — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 17:26:49 +0000

If you’ve been trading for a long period of time you might have been curious to know what your daily returns were. Excel and Google Sheets can help you efficiently calculate this in a simple way. Suppose we started trading on August 29th, 2017. It is now September 7th and we would like to know Read More...

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Using Spreadsheets – Importing and Formatting Data

Kevin Smith — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 15:21:00 +0000

The first step in using any spreadsheet is getting some data! This tutorial will show you different ways to import some of your portfolio data into a spreadsheet and how to format it to make it easier to read. Getting Data The first step to using any spreadsheet is getting some data – once Read More...

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The Best Stock NewsletterHow To Invest in the Stock Market

Levi Rasmussen — Tue, 14 Aug 2018 18:05:19 +0000

One of the benefits of using HowTheMarketWorks is that we do a lot of your homework for you so we can help you make more money! You can also learn how to invest in the stock market by following the same strategy we use with HTMW’s paper trading. We subscribe to a few dozen stock Read More...

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How To Invest in the Stock Market appeared first on HowTheMarketWorks.

3 popular strategies of trading on Markets Cube

Leo — Mon, 18 Jun 2018 18:17:36 +0000

The development of the Forex market has now reached a truly global scale. Thousands of people around the world are making deals, trying to increase their capital. With the growth in demand and the growing number of customers, trading strategies have emerged that help to more productively trade. To date trading in the forex market, Read More...

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Trying to Find the Right Forex Broker? Consider These 5 Tips

Emily John — Tue, 13 Feb 2018 20:14:13 +0000

There are so many different ways for a person to build wealth over time. Finding the right investments is a key part of achieving your financial goals. In order to find the right investments, you will have to spend a lot of time researching your options. If you are looking for an investment that can Read More...

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10 Creative Ways to Raise Funding for Your Business

Luis Aureliano — Wed, 07 Jun 2017 18:36:04 +0000

Nobody ever said that being an entrepreneur would be an easy task – it is probably tougher to be an entrepreneur (at the start) than to work a 9-to-5 job. One of the things that make it hard to be an entrepreneur is the money matters that arise over the course of starting and running Read More...

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What Do Traders Look for with Gold?

Luis Aureliano — Mon, 23 Jan 2017 16:36:10 +0000

Gold is currently trading at $1,215.85 per ounce, up 0.96% or $11.55. The precious metal has gained 6.40% over the past 30-day period, up $72.40. For the year to date, gold is up 4.7%, and it has an average return of 10.7% since 2002. Its best year on record in that time is 2007 when Read More...

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The Travel Money Market in Perspective

Maria Tonic — Mon, 09 Jan 2017 14:52:45 +0000

People buy foreign currency for many reasons. You may wish to purchase Forex as a hedge against depreciation, or because you are traveling abroad. Many people buy foreign currency to send to someone else who is living abroad. Whatever your reasons for buying or selling Forex, you will always want to pay the lowest possible Read More...

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Net Worth Calculator

Kevin Smith — Thu, 28 Apr 2016 19:21:23 +0000

Knowing your net worth is the first step towards growing it! This tool will help you organize your assets in one place, and even help project how they will grow in the future. If you have used our Home Budget Calculator to help see where you can improve your savings, the next step is measuring Read More...

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Janene’s March Trading Strategy

Kevin Smith — Mon, 18 Apr 2016 09:45:00 +0000

Contest: March Trading Contest Final Portfolio Value: $131,022.78 Trading Strategy For This Contest I’ve watched the market as it fluctuates, learning to buy and short gold as it adjusts. I tend to go with my gut instinct when buying stocks. Sometimes it works, sometimes, not so much. The best thing you can do, to help you Read More...

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Finding Stocks In Specific Sectors

Kevin Smith — Tue, 22 Dec 2015 19:53:17 +0000

If you’ve started buying a few stocks, you will probably be interested in diversifying your portfolio between more than one sector. This sounds easy, but it can be very challenging finding stocks from a wide range of sources that fit what you’re looking for. Thankfully, our Quotes Tool has all the information you need to Read More...

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Advanced Chart

Phil Simard — Wed, 16 Sep 2015 18:12:18 +0000

Using the trading view Advanced Chart software will certainly give you an edge. Don’t forget to trade after doing your analysis! [chart] Using the Trading View Advanced Chart The chart is extremely intuitive but here is a quick tutorial on using it. (if you do not see the left hand panel click on the little Read More...

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Home Budget Calculator

HTMW Team — Tue, 14 Apr 2015 18:30:36 +0000

The most difficult thing people think of with personal finance is building your monthly budget, and sticking to it. There are tons of different expenses and payments to consider, so we put all the big ones in one place! This tool will also help you see exactly how much you can set aside for savings Read More...

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Car Loan Calculator

HTMW Team — Tue, 14 Apr 2015 18:16:18 +0000

The first BIG purchase many people make is when they buy their first car. This calculator will help show the impact of many of the biggest factors people need to consider when taking out their first loan for a big purchase. If you have used our Credit Card Payment Calculator to see how minimum payments Read More...

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Credit Card Payment Calculator

HTMW Team — Tue, 14 Apr 2015 17:55:54 +0000

Credit Cards! These are usually the first “loans” a person takes out, and the first monthly payments! Tens of thousands of young people dig themselves deep into credit card debt before they even realize it, so have fun with this payments calculator to see how much these bits of plastic REALLY cost! If you have Read More...

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BornToSell.com

Mark Brookshire — Mon, 23 Mar 2015 17:05:07 +0000

Born To Sell is all about covered calls. Their award-winning covered call screener has an easy-to-use interface and provides covered calls matching any query you give it. Every day there are over 350,000 covered calls to choose from. That represents thousands of underlying stocks and ETFs, each with dozens of strike prices and expiration dates Read More...

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Savings Growth and Compound Interest Calculator

HTMW Team — Mon, 23 Feb 2015 22:55:41 +0000

The first thing to consider with all personal finance is the idea of compound interest! This is what separates the “Piggy Bank” savers from the Warren Buffets; making use of interest compounding is how you can really make your savings grow! If you have already used our Investment Return Calculator, you can use this calculator Read More...

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Advanced Investment Return Calculator

HTMW Team — Mon, 23 Feb 2015 21:43:01 +0000

Find out the difference between Simple and Compound Interest! See how big an impact your tax rates and inflation have on your savings over time! If you have already used our Becoming A Millionaire Calculator, you can use your targeted Expected Investment Return numbers in this calculator to see how to make that return happen! Read More...

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Saving To Be A Millionaire

HTMW Team — Fri, 20 Feb 2015 21:42:55 +0000

How to Become a Millionaire Calculator (A lesson in compound interest.) Want to be a millionaire? Everyone does, but do you know how much you need to save and what rate of return you need to get on your investments to reach that million level? This financial calculator helps you learn how your savings grows Read More...

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Buy vs Lease Calculator

HTMW Team — Thu, 19 Feb 2015 18:25:20 +0000

The biggest expense most people have is the place they live, one of the biggest decisions young people face is whether to buy their home, or continue to rent. Conventional wisdom says that buying will pay off in the long term, but believe it or not this is not always the case! If you have Read More...

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How To Improve Your Credit

HTMW Team — Thu, 05 Sep 2013 18:50:30 +0000

Whatever the reasons, bad credit is not permanent, and can be reversed by following a few tips and tricks we will outline for you.

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Beating the Street

HTMW Team — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:48:02 +0000

An important key to investing, Lynch says, is to remember that stocks are not lottery tickets. There's a company behind every stock and a reason companies -- and their stocks -- perform the way they do.

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Spotting Price Swings & Seasonal Patterns: Techniques for Precisely Timing Major Market Moves

HTMW Team — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 21:39:28 +0000

The proof is in the patterns - and so are the trading profits! Being able to precisely time your market moves by reading cycles and patterns is the key to sustained trading success.

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Timing The Market: How to Profit in Bull and Bear Markets with Technical Analysts

HTMW Team — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 21:20:39 +0000

How to profit in Bull and Bear markets with technical analysis. This groundbreaking work discusses all the major technical indicators and shows how to put the indicators together in order to provide excellent buy and sell signals in any market. One of the best-written, most accessible books on technical analysis ever published.

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Stock Trader’s Almanac

HTMW Team — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 01:55:11 +0000

The Stock Trader's Almanac 2013 is packed with timely insights and targeted analysis to help you navigate turbulent markets and beat the odds in the year ahead. This trusted guide combines over a century's worth of data, statistics, and trends along with vital analysis you won’t get anywhere else.

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Commodity Trader’s Almanac 2013: For Active Traders of Futures, Forex, Stocks, Options, and ETFs

HTMW Team — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 01:47:25 +0000

In the 2013 Edition of the Commodity Trader's Almanac, Jeffrey Hirsch has once again put together an essential tool for both professional traders and those who are just getting started and need to understand the complex and exciting world of alternatives.

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Candlestick Charts (3 Videos)

HTMW Team — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 06:43:03 +0000

Candlesticks have several standard shapes which each have their own meaning to a trader. This article covers the four most important shapes and how to trade them.

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MetaStock

HTMW Team — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:32:01 +0000

MetaStock is an end of day analysis tools so you can make informed decisions about what to buy and sell, and when to execute... resulting in the most profitable trades.

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MetaStock Pro

HTMW Team — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:16:02 +0000

The software contains powerful analysis tools to help you make informed decisions about what to buy & sell and when to execute to make the most money possible.

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StockCharts.com

HTMW Team — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:43:48 +0000

StockCharts.com has made great looking financial charts made easy. We have the tools, educational information, expert opinions, and support you need to make more money in the market.

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NYSE.com

HTMW Team — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 01:54:45 +0000

NYSE.com is the official web site for the NYSE

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MarketWatch.com

HTMW Team — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 01:30:51 +0000

MarketWatch operates a financial information website that provides business news, analysis and stock market data. It offers personal finance news and advice, tools for investors and access to industry research.

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The Inner Game Of Trading

HTMW Team — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 20:23:20 +0000

A good summary of the psychological profile necessary for consistent profitability in trading. The strength of this book is that it is telling the story as it is – not everyone can become a great trader but it is possible to train anyone in becoming a good one as long as the person is willing to shape their minds into one.

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StockWiz

HTMW Team — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 20:43:57 +0000

StockWiz is a stock software that specializes in data mining and screening. StockWiz has very flexible querying capabilities that can come in the ranking, screening or backtesting a trading strategy. Compared to other stock software products this program has some excellent features.

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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel.

HTMW Team — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 00:43:34 +0000

The greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham, taught and inspired people worldwide. Graham's philosophy of "value investing" -- which shields investors from substantial error and teaches them to develop long-term strategies -- has made The Intelligent Investor the stock market bible ever since its original publication in 1949.

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Technical Analysis Explained : The Successful Investor’s Guide to Spotting Investment Trends and Turning Points

HTMW Team — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:33:35 +0000

This is one of the best books of Martin J. Pring. It has lots of reading material about Technical Analysis most notably about candlesticks, momentum and volume based indicators. The new editiion of this book now comes with the psychological aspects of trading and investing.

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Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques

HTMW Team — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:17:31 +0000

Seasoned technicians will discover how joining Japanese candlesticks with other technical tools can create a powerful synergy of techniques; amateurs will find out how effective candlestick charts are as a stand-alone charting method.

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Elliott Wave Principle: Key To Market Behavior

HTMW Team — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:07:10 +0000

The Elliot Wave Principle is mostly used by technical analysts in determining the future price movements of stocks, bonds, and commodities. Basically, the Elliot Wave states that future prices can be forecasted in smaller waves or patterns.

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TheStreet.com

HTMW Team — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 13:41:47 +0000

TheStreet an influential digital financial media outfit whose chain of digital service provides subscribers, advertisers and users with an array of valuable content and tools by way of online, social media, tablet and mobile channels.

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Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets

HTMW Team — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 13:23:10 +0000

This outstanding reference has already taught thousands of traders the concepts of technical analysis and their application in the futures and stock markets. Covering the latest developments in computer technology, technical tools, and indicators, the second edition features new material on candlestick charting, intermarket relationships, stocks and stock rotation, plus state-of-the-art examples and figures.

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Trading with Candlesticks: Visual Tools for Improved Technical Analysis and Timing

HTMW Team — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 13:14:56 +0000

InTrading with Candlesticks, Thomsett explains how each leading candlestick works, how they appear, and how to interpret them to discover emerging price moves and trend reversals, as well as confirmations of existing trends.

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The Visual Investor: How to Spot Market Trends

HTMW Team — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 12:56:56 +0000

Aimed at the typical investor--such as the average CNBC viewer--this book shows investors how to follow the ups and downs of stock prices by visually comparing the charts, without using formulas or having a necessarily advanced understanding of technical analysis math and jargon.

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StockTrak.com

HTMW Team — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 09:08:03 +0000

Stock-Trak the web’s top financial simulation for the college-level investment classes gives students the ability to manage a virtual portfolio of stocks, options, bonds, futures and mutual funds. Features of StockTrak.com's website features virtual trading simulations.

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StockMarketGame.org

HTMW Team — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 09:03:43 +0000

The Stock Market Game™ has met the challenge of higher education standards within tighter budget restrictions, schools are looking for more effective educational tools that will motivate students as well as support teachers in fortifying lifelong learning skills.

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MarketoCracy.com

HTMW Team — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 00:11:45 +0000

Today investment professionals move up by constantly testing their insights, confirming their commitment and improving their skills. The outcome of their commitment is investment success.

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InvestorWords.com

HTMW Team — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 00:03:07 +0000

InvestorWords is an onlined financial glossary which contains over 15,000 definitions, assisting millions of individuals comprehend valuable concepts needed to succeed in today's financial world.

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StockMarketVideo.com

HTMW Team — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 23:58:06 +0000

StockMarketVideo.com has been a leading provider because of its technical analysis, stock picks, trading videos and an array of trading tools on the Web 2006. StockMarketVideo.com provides its members easy to understand stock trading videos entailing predicted strategies, trends and patterns to help you in your stock picks using technical analysis.

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InvestOpedia.com

HTMW Team — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 23:37:51 +0000

Investopedia is a resource for investing education, personal finance, market analysis and free trading simulators. With a comprehensive financial dictionary, exam preparation materials, and active trading strategies, it is a leading destination for investors.

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Investing101.net

HTMW Team — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 23:15:16 +0000

Investing 101 is a inclusive online stock market investing course for those beginning to discover stocks. The course includes a complete beginners investing course for the investor that wants to learn trading. Investing 101's online stock market course features the best of classroom theory with qualified real-world, real-time stock market simulations.

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Invest2Success.com

HTMW Team — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:56:59 +0000

Invest2Success is a professional investment education, training and stock option company. They delve into the futures Forex commodities market systems that provide investors/traders with the tools they need to become a successful investor, speculator and trader.

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Fool.com

HTMW Team — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 14:56:29 +0000

Brothers, David and Tom Gardner founded The Motley Fool as a multimedia financial-services company fully committed to constructing the world's greatest investment community..

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DailyFinance.com

HTMW Team — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 07:43:36 +0000

DailyFinance.com distributes business, financial news and economic analysis articles. Daily Finance is trying to blend blog style writing with traditional journalism. On the home page you'll find stock market information and useful graphs. Users are encouraged to search the site and see more detailed stock information shown by company, ticker symbol or by funds.

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ChartGame.com

HTMW Team — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 06:57:49 +0000

An entire field of study known as "technical analysis" focuses on examining ways to discover clues to see if a stock is anticipated to go up or down based on past stock chart action. Actually, companies like Recognia were based entirely on doing stock chart analysis.

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CBOE.com

HTMW Team — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 04:38:14 +0000

Want to learn more about the world's first options exchange? Access press releases, annual reports and news. Learn more about what makes CBOE unique: our Hybrid system, VIX, over 100 different index and exchange traded fund option products and more.

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BoardCentral.com

HTMW Team — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 08:52:29 +0000

Investors interested in in-depth research with detailed resources covering the largest online financial communities should check out BoardCentral.com. All research is covered in real-time, so be sure to watch, search and participate.

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Beginners-Investing.com

HTMW Team — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 08:47:54 +0000

If you're a beginner investor the stock market can be quite intimidating and beginning this task can be frightening. Beginners-Investing is a great place to go to give you a great rundown for a beginning investor. It's vital to learn in a safe, insightful manner and to keep away from unnecessary losses, that's what an online course will do for you.

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BarChart.com

HTMW Team — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 22:26:51 +0000

BarChart.com is an innovative investment tool on the web. It was formed in 1981 by Market Research, Inc. which made he electronic publishing system for a lot of daily and weekly stock and commodity publications. A lot of this technology is currently used today in making posters, magazines, and web content for some of the leading financials institutions, which serve the everyday investor as well as the professional trader.

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WSJ.com

HTMW Team — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 08:35:49 +0000

The Wall Street Journal is an international daily newspaper written in the American English-language with attention on business and economic news. It's published in New York City by Dow Jones & Company, in addition to the Asian and European editions of the Journal.

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CNN.com

HTMW Team — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 08:25:35 +0000

CNN.com is an online left leaning information and news delivery site. It is available 24/7 by a dedicated staff in CNN's world headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. They also have bureaus worldwide. CNN.com depends on CNN's global team of around 4,000 news professionals.

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Sierra Chart

HTMW Team — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:04:02 +0000

Sierra Chart day trading software offers a comprehensive collection of complex charting tools, including the ability to customize every chart type and multiple Gann and Fibonacci options. Bars can be set by the minute, hour, day or week as well as by ticks/trades, range or trade volume.

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NeoTicker

HTMW Team — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 08:40:59 +0000

NeoTicker is a real time technical analysis platform, which is robust and focuses on advanced technologies. It provides an edge in terms of simplicity, flexibility and scalability. It provides a competitive advantage to traders as it is far ahead of its peers in terms of technology and innovative solutions.

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Acuity workstation

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:14:02 +0000

Acuity workstation day trading software focuses on scanning. It offers hundreds of scanning options and it can automatically display the top 20 scan results in chart form. This software can also scan for large volume traders, break-outs, low volume, volatility, gap and much more.

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ProRealTime

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:00:46 +0000

ProRealTime is exceptional; the charting tools are easy to use, it is web-based so it is always up-to-date and it is designed to work with numerous types of futures, Forex, Equities and Indices. This day trading software takes the guesswork out of finding good stocks to trade; it provides numerous strategies and suggested indicators so you can quickly spot the best investments for quick gains.

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NinjaTrader

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 06:43:57 +0000

Regardless of what markets you trade, what style of trader you are or if you require real time or end of day analytics, the NinjaTrader trading platform provides you the tools to analyze the markets and your trading ideas in a flexible, customizable and user-friendly manner that helps you trade better.

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MultiCharts

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 06:22:48 +0000

MultiCharts does everything; it can create 3D charts, perform automatic trades, work with 17 data feed services, deliver a powerful backtesting tool and much more. This TopTenREVIEWS Silver Award winning software can even develop a chart with information collected from more than other data source.

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Catalyst Stocks

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 01:52:32 +0000

You've tried the rest, now have the best. We're so confident in our stock selections that we guarantee a positive percentage gain for the month or your money back.

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Stock Assault 2.0™

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:44:45 +0000

As you know, artificial intelligence is the revolutionary technology that makes your computer think like a human brain. Older software used statistics and set models for the processing, Stock Assault 2.0™ is literally like having 1,000 stock analysts and day traders sitting inside your computer working for you!

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Value Stock Selector

HTMW Team — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 21:44:56 +0000

It starts by performing a detailed fundamental analysis of a company’s financial reports (Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Cash Flow Statement), computes the important key values and then runs the results through a series of proven, time-tested algorithms (based on practical research by Buffett, Benjamin Graham and Richard Sloan) to obtain the stock’s Fundamentals rating.

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AAII.com

HTMW Team — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 21:33:40 +0000

AAII.com was founded by James Cloonan, Ph.D. in 1978. He firmly believed that individual investors equipped with productive investment education materials and dedication will help outperform the popular market averages. After thirty years AAII reports helping over 150,000 members in their investment returns that are regularly higher than those of the stock market as a whole.

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Best Choice Software

HTMW Team — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:01:44 +0000

Seasonal/Cycle Charts are the newest and latest development by Best Choice Software and have never been seen before. Initial tests have produced astronomical profits. This will prove to be one of the greatest aids in market timing ever developed for the individual investor, brokers, and financial planners.

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StockCharts.com

HTMW Team — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:15:46 +0000

To help you choose some extremely profitable investing decisions consider using financial charts. You need to be careful that they do not lead you astray. StockCharts.com was found in 1999. It was developed to help online investors get and use financial information more efficiently.

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Websites for Investors

HTMW Team — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:04:53 +0000

Websites that support investor with stock tips, investor education, forex investing, option investing and much more.

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OmniTrader

HTMW Team — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:47:11 +0000

OmniTrader provides you with various tools to analyze the market right out of the box. Their advanced automation allows you to apply any type of analysis to a large list of securities. Looking for speed? OmniTrader can run a system test over 100x faster than other software. Armed with our analysis and automation, you will immediately see how OmniTrader can take your trading to the next level.

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Stock Sonar

HTMW Team — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 01:53:49 +0000

Stock Sonar provides timely Stock Market Advice for Smart Trading Decisions

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ScottradeELITE® Advanced Online Trading Platform

HTMW Team — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:29:20 +0000

ScottradeELITE® delivers advanced tracking and account control. Plus, toggle among an unlimited number of linked and fully customizable trading layouts you create. It’s a robust portal designed to help you make informed investment decisions and react more quickly to market events.

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Thinkorswim®

HTMW Team — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:00:33 +0000

Thinkorswim is one of the trading platforms provided by TD Ameritrade. The platform allows traders to trade multiple markets and seize market opportunities with a wide array of analytical tools. Traders can open a practice or demo account at anytime to browse through the software, live accounts require opening and funding an account with TD Ameritrade. Before opening any trading account, traders should be aware of the account types, services, commission structure, customer support and analysis tools provided as well as other information which may be pertinent when choosing a broker.

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TDAmeritrade® Trading Platform

HTMW Team — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:44:25 +0000

When you’re ready for a more intuitive Web-based trading platform, Trade Architect is here for you. From robust tools to independent third-party research, everything you need to trade confidently is at your fingertips.

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Back Testing

HTMW Team — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:30:44 +0000

The process of testing a trading strategy on prior time periods. Instead of applying a strategy for the time period forward, which could take years, a trader can do a simulation of his or her trading strategy on relevant past data in order to gauge the its effectiveness.

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eSignal® Trading Platform

HTMW Team — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:26:57 +0000

Designed to support everything from day trading to active investing, eSignal offers you award-winning charting tools, streaming stock quotes, portfolio back testing and direct access to your choice of broker – all from a single, customizable trading platform.

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VectorVest

HTMW Team — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:14:38 +0000

VectorVest is the only tool you need to make Faster, Smarter, Better stock market decisions for better profits. With VectorVest you don’t have to spend hours trying to pick the right stocks

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E*Trade® Pro Elite

HTMW Team — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:58:00 +0000

The Pro Elite program is our commitment to provide the best possible trading experience. Get access to our best trading technology, commission pricing2 priority service, and other exclusive benefits. Join the trading elite today.

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Trading Platform Software

HTMW Team — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:29:20 +0000

A graphical interface is used to trade currencies, equities, future, or options. Also called a "trading turret". Software provided to you by the broker which displays not only the current market prices for stocks, but also the complete details of your account status. It is on the same software that you find the facility to open new stock positions with the click of a few buttons.

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Automatic Investment Management

HTMW Team — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:17:07 +0000

Automatic / Automated Investment Management allows you to make buy and sell recommendations automatically using your investment algorithm or that of the company from whom you purchased the software. This type of software can be used to backtest or forward test investing strategies using vertual investing accounts to minimize your risk.

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Scanner & Screener Software

HTMW Team — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 08:08:53 +0000

Stock scanner and Stock Screener Software is absolutely essential to swing trading. You need to be able to find stocks with the exact setup that you are looking for. For day trading and swing trading, you have to be able to run scans to search for your ideal technical or financial attribributes!

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Finance Websites

Phil Simard — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 22:57:57 +0000

Listing some popular websites from Stock Market websites and other financial institutions.

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Top 500 Stocks and Stock Charts

HTMW Team — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 23:57:38 +0000

This is a list of the top stocks and stock charts in the HTMW stock exchange game, based on the S&P 500.

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Using Morning Star to Evaluate Mutual Funds

HTMW Team — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:18:19 +0000

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.

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Forbes NoLoad FundX

HTMW Team — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 13:56:55 +0000

"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."

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Technical Analysis

HTMW Team — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 03:06:05 +0000

Technical Analysis is the use of technical indicators comprising of statistics using past market information to predict which direction the security price will move.

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How to Make Money In Stocks

HTMW Team — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:08:59 +0000

Through every type of market, William J. O'Neil's national bestseller How to Make Money in Stocks has shown over 2 million investors the secrets to successful investing. O'Neil's powerful CAN SLIM Investing System--a proven seven-step process for minimizing risk and maximizing gains--has influenced generations of investors.

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Automatic Investment Machine

HTMW Team — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 05:49:44 +0000

A.I.M. Automatic Investment Machine is an Automatic investment Software based on Robert Lichello's best seller "How to Make $1,000,000 in the Stock Market Automatically" where he teaches his now famous Automatic Investment Management system.

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Stock Chart Wizard

HTMW Team — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 05:41:29 +0000

As an individual stock market investor, you are looking for software that can display stock market charts. You want more than just another browser- you want to download your data so you can conveniently update and view your charts throughout the trading session. In addition, you need to view the indicators that are important to you so that you can make buy, sell, or short decisions.

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TradeStation® Trading Platform

HTMW Team — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 05:25:41 +0000

TradeStation’s award-winning trading platform, trading software and online financial brokerage services set the standard for fundamental and technical analysis of financial markets, and for direct access online trading across multiple asset classes.

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Ramp Screener

HTMW Team — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 05:10:53 +0000

Ramp is a chart pattern recognition screener for stocks and currency exchange markets Ramp will screen for stock patterns like breakouts, MACD divergences, Fibonacci retracements, W bottoms, head and shoulders, cup and handles and many other great trading setups. Ramp is a trendline scanner. You can scan for any combination of price trend lines. Identify trend Read More...

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Hulbert Financial Digest

HTMW Team — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:16:26 +0000

Here you will find the definitive guide to newsletters, the Hulbert Financial Digest. You'll get an analysis of the benefits of all the top financial newsletters and get to know the market timers' expectations.

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The Aftershock Investor

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 22:06:34 +0000

This book provides NEW INFORMATON on what the future holds. They advice on what you need to do to survive the next bubble—and even thrive.

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The Prudent Speculator

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 21:40:30 +0000

The Prudent Speculator, since March 1977, has published its monthly newsletter. It's understanding has been invaluable to investors on subjects like long-term-oriented, dividend-focused, and value-based investment strategies.

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Fidelity Active Trader Pro®

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:41:51 +0000

Trade like a pro with our fast, powerful platforms available through your web browser or on your desktop.

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OptionsXPRESS

HTMW Team — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:35:21 +0000

Trade stocks, options, futures and ETFs in one account.

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AmeriTrade Trading Platform

HTMW Team — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 17:12:58 +0000

AmeriTrade’s award winning trading platform is the most intuitive Web-based trading platform. This platform offers powerful investment tools and independent research, everything you need to trade at your fingertips. With the Ameritrade Trade Architect, there are no subscription fees, no platform fees and no trade minimums. Once you set up a TD Ameritrade account, you’ll Read More...

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The Wall Street Journal

HTMW Team — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:38:25 +0000

The Wall Street Journal, published by Dow Jones and Company is distributed daily newspaper discussing financial matters and the stock market . All round rounded students in business should subscribe to this publication.

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Investors Business Daily

HTMW Team — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:26:25 +0000

Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) has been around since 1984 helping investors acquire superior results on the market.

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