Archive for July, 2008

Stock Investing with Software Companies

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

As with every bear market in the past, the US stock market will eventually cycle through the current decline and start to climb again. During this process, sectors that had previously been favored are usually replaced with new sectors that lead the new bull move.

Offshore Oil Drilling and Investing

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Oil has recently been selling at an all time high. Gasoline prices are draining American consumers directly when they fill up, and indirectly through the added expense of shipping all of the products they buy. In response, the President has lifted the ban on additional offshore oil drilling that had been imposed by his father [...]

Top Performing Stocks and Stock Options Trading

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Over the previous ten years the following stocks have shown incredible returns on investment, and are poised to continue this trend in the future. Long-term investments like these are great for options trading, because you can make constant income while you are waiting for that big upward price move.

Top Stock Investments of the Decade

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Over the last ten years, the following stocks have experienced significant returns; surprisingly, the list only includes one famous name, Apple (AAPL). The other stocks are relatively unknown to the general public:

Olympic Winning Investments

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Stop being a spectator and start competing this summer. I’m not suggesting winning gold in Beijing. I’m suggesting winning green with these Olympic related investments:

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Gold Medal: Suntech Power Holdings (STP)
Think Gold. Think Sun. Suntech Power Holdings designs, develops, and markets an array of photovoltaic cells and modules. [...]

Stock Option Collar Strategy: How to Delay Paying the Taxman

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

We all remember what happened to Martha Stewart, right? In late 2001, the homemaking queen avoided a loss of around forty-five grand by selling off close to four thousand shares of her ImClone (IMCL) stock. It was shown that Stewart had received insider information about an unfavorable FDA ruling on a drug manufactured by ImClone, [...]

Top 5 Boring Investments for 2008

Monday, July 7th, 2008

The American dream still thrives in the stock investing market. It is the only investment vehicle that has proven to increase wealth over time and one that mitigates inflationary pressures. The question for the average stock investing person is how to find the offbeat stock that flies beneath the popularity grid yet still maintains the [...]

Top 10 Investors of All Time - Great Stock Traders

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

The greatest investors leave clues. When investing, investigate the clues left by the all time greatest investors.
1. Warren Buffet
Investment style: Long-term growth
Best investment: Coca Cola, 1988
Buffet began investing in 1954 with just $100. Now worth over $20 billion, Buffet invests largely in media, insurance, and consumer companies. Buffet recommends thinking like a prospective [...]

Patriotic Investing for Options Traders

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

As our country celebrates our freedom on the 4th of July with patriotic displays of fireworks and parades, you may want to consider putting together a patriotic portfolio. Americans are investing in the USA.
Especially during “The War on Terror” our thanks go out to the brave US soldiers around the world protecting our freedom and [...]