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Hedge Funds 101 Understanding Current Concepts And Lingo

What exactly is a “hedge fund ” ? In essence , it is a managed pool of capital for institutions or wealthy individual investors that employes one of various trading strategies in equities, bonds or derivatives , attemting to gain from market inefficiencies and , to some extent hege underlying risks. Hedge funds are often loosely regulated and usually are…

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Trading Systems For Metastock

Trading systems for Metastock usually use indicators and oscillators known from the technical analysis. Apart form simple systems which are based on one or two indicators, there are also many complex platforms that are able to adapt themselves to the current market conditions. They recognize whether there is a trend or consolidation and choose the most suitable strategy. Metastock trading…

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Why Is Eric Sprott A Uranium Bull

Eric Sprott may be Canada’s answer to Warren Buffet. He’s got the Midas Touch and currently manages more than $3 billion. We talked to Eric Sprott about uranium and why he is bullish on nuclear energy. Interviewer: Uranium had been inching higher from 2001 until a year ago. Since then, it has soared up the price chart. What is a…

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The Interesting History Of The Stock Market

Talking about the Stock Market we seem to mean a different dimension, not a physical location. However, the Stock Market does have physical locations. Wall Street, also known as the Dow, or the NYSE, is located in New York Wall Street is the Address(or is it?) Many people think of Wall Street and the Stock Market as one in the…

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Investing In The Stock Market How To Get Started

In the world we live in today there is no shortage of access to investment information. This in itself however, can be an enormous problem. Asking questions about how to invest, where to invest, and what to look for, can bring you many answers from lots of different sources. The trouble is diving through all the clutter to find relevant…

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Profitable Trading System

After you have found a profitable trading system that you already back-tested, how can you be sure that this system will produce the same gains in future? Nobody can predict the future, your system can easily make losses in next years or can be no tradable. There are some tests you must do before accepting a trading system, these tests…

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Why Buy Stocks On Margin

Buying on margin means that you are buying your stocks with borrowed money. If you are buying stocks outright, you pay $5,000 for 100 shares of a stock that costs $50 a share. They are yours. You’ve paid for them free and clear. But when you buy on margin, you are borrowing the money to purchase the stock. For example,…

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The Grand Daddy Boom In Uranium

Approaching his 50th year in the uranium business, the quiet but assertive Chairman and Chief Executive of Uranium Resources (OTC BB: URIX). Paul K. Willmott talked to us about the current uranium bull market. Willmott discussed the third uranium bull market he’s experienced with both exuberance and caution. Interviewer: How do you feel about the rising uranium price? And how…

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