Are Stocks and Bonds Really Different?
In the long-term, investors in stocks and bonds have different goals but the performance of the two investments has been about the same over the past thirty years.
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Articles about the stock market
Tax-Free Bond Exchange Traded Funds: The Ultimate Capture-the-Dividend Play
There is one event and one event only that investors know will happen and for how much on Wall Street; and that is the payment of a dividend. The dividend payment, amount and date are announced well in advance.
Introduction to using 13(f) Filings as an Investment Tool
Many investors look for help when picking investments. One tool people use is the quarterly filing of institutional investment managers called form 13(f).
What Are Rare Earth Elements?
If you are using a computer screen to access this article, rare earth elements are involved. Europium, Terbium and Cerium all play key parts in the production of flat panel screens.
Introduction to Trading IPO’s
There are basically two types of companies: private and public. A private is just that, a company that is wholly owned by a group (or individual), that makes the decisions for the company without having to get approval from any sort of outside agency, i.e. board.
Preferred Customer: ETF Makes Elite Stocks Open For Everyone
If you’re rich enough – or otherwise have access to your local private country club’s locker room – sooner or later you’ll hear a pair of wealthy golfers discussing their preferred stock holdings.
Have ETF, Will Travel: Emerging Markets a Natural For Global Investing
According to a recent study by Black Rock International, at the end of February 2011, the global ETF industry had 2,557 ETFs with 5,802 listings and assets of $1.3 trillion (in U.S. dollars) from 140 providers on 48 exchanges around the world.