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Pre Merger/Acquisition Trading

January 30, 2012
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I have spoken a couple times about arbitrage plays on this site. What I want to communicate now is another aspect of it. For example, say there are several arbitrage opportunities at a given time. For simplification purposes, we will assume the closing date is known and the probabilities of the deals going through...

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The Guide To Investing In Stocks

January 16, 2012
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The Guide To Investing In Stocks

In investing you want to seek individual investments that are the outliers, that represent low risk, and high return. Additionally you may consider betting against those that represent high risk, low return for investors. In any case, you want to seek out the “outliers” of the following chart. Although everyone wants a higher return,...

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Investments: Theory And Practicality

January 16, 2012
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In almost any kind of undertaking – whether it’s the prospect of a new business, a new career or in a major investment, it is important that you are able to balance out the idea of applying theories to practical decisions that you will have to make on a regular basis. It goes without...

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Investing: Consistency Is Key

January 15, 2012
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Dividends, stocks, shares, funds – while these terms can certainly give good investors a lot of thrill and excitement, those who are fairly new to the game may feel more panic than happiness. We know that there are a lot of factors that need to be considered, especially when we are trying to build...

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Evaluating Your Positions Using The Kelly Criterion In Investing

December 29, 2011
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Although a change in trends or shift into “oversold” or “overbought” conditions, especially on a monthly timeframe should result in some drastic shifts in your portfolio, there are times between trends when individual positions are up or down, or when certain changes in fundamentals should impact your weightings, and there are times when you...

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How To Boost Portfolio Growth: Leveraging Arbitrage

December 29, 2011
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How To Boost Portfolio Growth: Leveraging Arbitrage

The best part about arbitrage plays is how independent they are from each other as well as the market. Multiple arbitrage plays on their own can provide a great high probability portfolio with consistently positive trades over time. However, if you are also following trends, and keeping an amount of bias towards stocks and...

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How to invest in 2012? Get defensive

December 28, 2011
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2012 is certain to bring about economic uncertainties, which is about the only thing that is certain. In 2012 you will not have the luxury of going after big gains.The environment is potentially going to be full of both inflation and deflation. What is being missed in all the stories hyped on TV is...

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How To Make Money In the Stock Markets Regardless of Direction

December 28, 2011
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How To Make Money In Bull Markets, Bear Markets, And Sideways Markets The stock market can be a brutal place for those unprepared, making it difficult not only to recognize the future market direction, but also to position yourself properly for the given conditions. However, what if you could find away to make money...

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Breaking News: Indefinite Detention Legal! Habeas Corpus Suspended!

December 17, 2011
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Breaking News: Indefinite Detention Legal! Habeas Corpus Suspended!

The word “indefinite detention” brings up images of Nazi Germany, soon after Hitler took power. “With the Reichstag Fire in Februrary 1933, the Nazis in government were to initiate legislation that would eventually stifle all true freedoms. The first step in the artificially whipped-up frenzy after the fire was the Decree of the President...

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Homes for sale – Get the dream house now!

December 16, 2011
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Whether you are single or married there comes a time when everyone will want a place for themselves. Getting that dream home is something that one starts dreaming about when the time is right. In the old days that would mean saving a huge amount of money before even thinking about searching for anything...

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