Analysis Topic: Investor & Trader Education
The analysis published under this topic are as follows.
Saturday, January 20, 2007
History's Hidden Engine - Documentary that shows how Stock Market Trends influence societies moods / InvestorEducation / Analysis & Strategy
By: Sarah_Jones
History's Hidden Engine explores society's moods and how shifts in overall mood affect areas as disparate as fashion, movies, politics, the economy and the tendency to make war. Moore says he was inspired to create the movie by "Popular Culture and the Stock Market," a report by financial analyst Robert Prechter. Moore quickly realized that "the ideas behind this field are too new and complex to explore in every aspect in a single documentary." Nonetheless, he liked the challenge of creating a film that includes the views of an increasing number of experts who are looking into the emerging theory called socionomics.Read full article... Read full article...
Wednesday, December 06, 2006
Free financial information from ADVFN - in depth information on company financial's and price charts / InvestorEducation / Investing
By: Shahla_Walayat
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After a simple registration on their site, the free services which ADVFN offer include real time quotes for stocks, real time monitors (which include bid/offer prices and the last price and volume of a share traded), share portfolios, alerts, charts, in depth company information , news and bulletin boards.
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Sunday, December 03, 2006
High dividend stocks Strategy, consistency and dividend cover in United Utilities / InvestorEducation / Investing
By: Shahla_Walayat
A portfolio of high dividend yielding stocks has consistently shown itself to outperform the broader market in the long-run and without the same degree of volatility associated with growth stocks. The strategy involves finding consistently high yielding stocks which provide an income of 5% or more on top of capital appreciation, this dividend is also likely to rise so as to maintain the yield on any gain in the share price, so as to maintain the Yield %.
The dividend yield is simply the total annual dividend divided by the current share price, which equals the dividend yield.
Taking a popular high yielding stock, United Utilities as an example - United Utilities is a British company that is listed both on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Its principal activities are managing and operating the regulated electricity distribution, water and wastewater networks in north west of England.
Monday, November 27, 2006
Investor Education - What's the PEG Ratio ? / InvestorEducation / Investing
By: Shahla_Walayat
The Market Oracle is starting off a series of educational articles with the Price Earnings Growth (PEG) Ratio. The PEG ratio compares a companies price/earnings (PE) ratio to its expected Earnings per share (EPS) growth rate
