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To find stocks that are outbreaking in price it is needful to scan and filter out these stocks on some indicators. One of the popular but effective indicator is that of the OBV or On Balance Volume. However, how can one know to what extent is the impending move? Is the outbreak strong enough to yield a short term trade net of brokerage and round trip commissions? Learn how successful traders go be... (Read more)

Thousands of people who have money in any type of account for their retirement can consider ourselves participating in the Stock market. But have you pondered about the functionality of how this interesting market works? Imagine being at a regular auction, where instead of nice bits such as cars and antiques are being bidded away, think of bits of public companies being auctioned away. (Read more)

We discussed with Jeff Combs, the Ux Consulting president, from which countries future uranium supplies may come, and who is going after those supplies more aggressively. He warns about the risks and rewards of Kazakhstan and Mongolia, looks to Africa for supplies, and talks about Russia’s expansion. (Read more)

During the heady .com days prior to 2001, (when Bush became president,) there were stocks, 3 or 4 times a week that went up from 30 to 200% a day. It was possible, if you knew what you were doing, to check before the market opened to see which stocks were running in real time and why. And, if you then had a fast electronic brokerage system you could dive into the market, buy a bunch and sell them ... (Read more)

Is "Marl" the real deal? Read to find out! (Read more)

There are stock exchanges located throughout the world, and it is possible to buy or sell stocks on any of them. Stocks are genrally seen as less risky than most trading vehicles because stock movements are usually more gradual. Most people view stocks as long term investments. (Read more)

The first quarter of 2006 is over. Now is a good time to reflect on stock prices and the opportunities they present. Bargains are scarce. Equities are expensive. In recent weeks, I’ve heard several fund managers say valuations are still attractive. I don’t agree. Generally speaking, valuations are unattractive. Returns on equity are higher than historical levels. A market-wide return on equity of... (Read more)

90% of traders in the stock market lose money most of the time. Find out what consistent winners have in common. (Read more)

Article looks at Micron's takeover bid for Lexar, which is too low. (Read more)

Online investing continues to be popular among consumers, due in part to the fact that it meets most Americans' requirements - it's fast, easy and convenient. (Read more)

Technical analysis has been developing dynamically for the last years. It has evolved to a large extent from a kind of art and psychology knowledge to the pure science. The trading systems for Metastock and other programs, which enable testing your own trading strategies, have started to be of great importance. (Read more)

Many investors invested in the Great Uranium Bull Market with little rationale behind their speculation. Through the robust rallies of the past two years, it was easy to play the momentum of a newsletter writer’s recommendation. Quite a few did so, often employing the ‘greater fool strategy’ and hoping the last and dumbest investor would provide an exit strategy for the early and nimble speculator... (Read more)

Where are the hot and cold spots around the world for resource investors? The stampeding bull market in commodities has investors reaching for new ideas. Highly respected newsletter writer Lawrence Roulston of “Resource Opportunities” favors Canada, Alaska and China for investing in mining and energy companies. (Read more)

Learn a trading system that will make you richer than if you'd bought Google as an IPO. Foreign Exchange trading is a smart, lucrative and accessible way to invest your money; as long as you know what you're doing. Here are the Five Steps you need to take to start getting monster returns by tradin (Read more)

Today people are bombarded with lucrative offers from various trading companies offering $10, $7 or even $4 per stock trade. It looks very tempting to sign up and start trading since the terms are much better than it was before the Internet trading was possible. (Read more)

Stock trading has many benefits as a part time occupation. Compared to another job, there are no special qualifications to start. If you follow a few simple rules you can run your business as you want. (Read more)

Forex involves the trading of currencies. It is the largest financial market in the world and has an estimated daily turnover of 1.9 trillion dollars. This turnover is larger than all the worlds’ stock market on any given day. (Read more)

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. His funds have been one of the leading investors in uranium stocks, riding the crest of a rocket ride upwards in the spot price of uranium. (Read more)

Penny Stocks can be a very effective way to provide you with a secondary income. They can be used to create passive income because they do not require you to be constantly watching over them. The problem that most people have when it comes to stocks is - not knowing the right time to sell. Penny Stocks can rise very quickly but they can also fall quickly too. The reason that most investors hold o... (Read more)

At least four times per year, security prices are more a function of institutional marketing practices than they are a reflection of the economic forces that we would like to think are their primary determining factors. Do you remember the "Circle of Gold" chain letter from the seventies? (Read more)