Investing

Stocks go up and down, sometimes seemingly for no reason at all. Why do they behave the way they do? Here's some insight.

Knowing whether to buy a stock or not is a great tool, but where do the ideas come from in the first place?

How to calculate the discount rate to use when doing discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis of a stock.

What does this classic common investing refrain mean? Here's a quick breakdown.

What is a cyclical stock, and why should you strategize differently when considering buying or selling one? Here are some answers from a value-oriented investor with a long-term view.

Why does the overnight lending rate have anything to do with the price of stocks in your portfolio? Here's why.

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If you're interested in maximizing your returns and you have the bandwidth to sell covered calls, you can construct a conservative portfolio with better-than-average returns.

"Don't lose money" is a great rule, but there's one that's even more important for any investor to keep in mind.

Due diligence is just one method you can use to learn about a particular stock.

Here are the three components that make up the return on any stock investment: capital appreciation, dividends, and options strategies.

When calculating intrinsic value, it can be helpful to have 3 probability-weighted, projected scenarios mapped out in order to dial in a specific number.

Value investing and options seem to go together like ice cream and thumbtacks. However, a covered call strategy can fit in extremely well with a catalyst-based value investing strategy. Here's one you can use.

Changes in P/E (price to equity) over time can factor into your valuation process and purchase decisions. Learn why this is important and how to use this information.

This article is a 30,000-foot view of the entire process of identifying, buying, selling, and managing a portfolio of self-picked stocks.

Use this 7-point checklist to confirm that your stock purchase decision is grounded in reality and facts.

"Avoid the downside, and the upside takes care of itself." Here are three of the most common mistakes investors make when buying stocks.

Want to invest in Pokémon cards, but not sure what to buy or whether it's the right choice for you? Check out this quick guide to learn some helpful tips.

Understanding the difference between a permanent loss of capital and temporary price fluctuation—and how uncertainty affects both—is crucial to becoming a market-beating investor.

Using subtraction instead of addition and maintaining a margin of safety can help you to follow Buffett's famed rule number one: Never lose money. His second rule is don't forget rule number one.

Seth Klarman, Howard Marks, and Mohnish Pabrai are three of the 21st century's greatest value investors. This article discusses some of their main concepts and explains where to learn more about all three of them.

Switching mindsets between long and short-term investing and trading can allow you to preserve your gains while maintaining a value-investing philosophy.

"One Up on Wall Street" gave investors in the 1990s a great deal to think about. Here are some of Peter Lynch's most important criteria for buying and selling stocks.

If you're overwhelmed by the prospect of building a portfolio from scratch and don't know where to start, this simple, three-step process might help.

Learning from your trading mistakes is key to ensuring longevity and consistency in your trading. Learn how to spot those mistakes and learn from them quickly.

Trading the financial markets can be very risky, and it takes a while to become consistently profitable, but trading for a living can definitely be rewarding. Here are some of my tips to speed up your journey toward trading success.

If you're interested in individual stock picking, a Roth IRA is a must-have, especially if you're likely to be very active.

Demystifying what to do with your stock portfolio can be difficult. Here are some incredibly simple rules to follow to help ensure that you maintain a diversified, value-oriented portfolio that performs better than the market over time.

Learn how I'm using a $250,000 inheritance for passive income in the hopes of becoming financially independent.

This article offers a quick primer on the good, the bad, and the ugly of inflation as it pertains to buying and selling stocks.

This article provides a brief introduction to the various components of a company's valuation.

Dollar-cost averaging into the S&P 500 might not work out as well as you think over the next decade or two. Here are some important things to think about when it comes to building a portfolio that will be successful in the long term.

If your main goal is to grow a passive income stream, dividend-growth investing may be your best bet. Here are some basics.

Take the mystery out of stock investing by measuring your results and challenging your assumptions like a scientist.

If you minimize the downside of your portfolio, the upside will often take care of itself. Focus on the downside!

This article provides a compendium of resources you can use to research value-investing strategies, including YouTube channels, books, blogs, newsletters, and more.

Rapidly increasing electric vehicle (EV) sales are creating a lot of investment opportunities in new emerging EV car and truck companies. Here's a look at some of the publicly traded EV companies.

Different strategies and styles of value investing, including dividend growth, cigar butts, and contrarianism.

Here is a definition of contrarian investing, by way of showcasing 5 different types of contrarianism in the investing world.

New investors may find the stock market to be confusing, with lots of financial jargon making things more complicated. However, the market should not be inaccessible for the average Joe. Here is a glossary of some basic terms used in the stock market to help new investors enter with confidence.

This article outlines my personal strategy for buying and selling stocks. I practice value investing and use risk management, following the lead of great investors and learning from my own experiences.

The 2021 Gamestop Short Squeeze initiated by Reddit followers on the WallStBets forum explained, along with ideas about long term implications.

If you want to succeed and earn money in financial you need to put in a lot of studying and time. TD Ameritrade offers an educational area within their website that can help you make these connections. This article is about the third of six quizzes there.

When I was a young man, I received some sage advice from my dad. I eventually got around to following his advice, and I fine-tuned it with counsel from the Oracle of Omaha himself, Warren Buffett.

With prices depressed because of Covid-19, now may be one of the best times to invest in real estate. Here is how to buy real estate if you only have a small amount to invest.

Focusing on long term growth and dividend income from shares? These Nepali companies are the highest dividend-paying stocks in Nepal Stock Market.

Though current platinum demand is in decline, the value of platinum may increase given newer industry demand. The World Bank forecasts an increase in platinum price of 64%, rising to $1300 by 2030. At times platinum has been worth more than gold.

Investing can be much easier than it sounds, and you don't need to be rich to invest. Young people are encouraged to start investing as soon as they receive their first income. Here are five reasons why starting young is so important.

This article briefly covers concepts related to the debt-to-equity ratio with a calculation example and analysis explanation.

Tips to avoid five common pitfalls that lead to losing money when trading commodity futures and options.