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The Mistake Smart Investors Should Never Make Over and over, you've heard how panicking when markets fall is the worst thing you can do. If you're wondering why this advice is repeated so many times, the answer is simple: Many investors still haven't gotten the message. |
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How You Can Beat the Machines High-frequency trading isn't bulletproof. If you stick to your guns, you can still invest well against the best computer algorithms. |
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The Key to Your Next Great Investment Regardless of what stocks you gravitate to, there's one thing you should always know before you make an investment: what you believe the stock is worth. |
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Make More Money in This Market Minefield Let everyone else trade. You can profit. |
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Why You're Paying Too Much for These Stocks Don't make this common investing mistake. Each time you buy shares after an analyst's announcement, you pay a high cost -- one that eats into your long-term returns. |
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Contrarian Ideas: Is the Commodity Pullback a Buying Opportunity? If you're willing to bank on a recovery from short-term setback, you may want to keep an eye on these utility and mining stocks. |
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China Digital TV Shares Popped/Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of China Digital TV fell or jumped today, depending on whether you are looking at Yahoo! Finance or Google Finance, because of a special dividend. |
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These Stocks Could Sink You Stocks with tinier floats -- most often issued by smaller companies -- can experience wild price swings, and they're also more prone to short squeezes, which can really ramp up shares' volatility. |
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The Best Chance for Success Know how you'll evaluate your investments before you invest in them. |
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The Fast And The Furious Are high-frequency traders running over investment advisors and their clients? |
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The Value Proposition Many folks take this classic value point of view: Any given investment is worth what someone else is willing to pay for it. But is that really true? |
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Technical Analysis: New Lows Across The Board The market this week has been a study in dashed expectations. |
The Motley Fool
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Has Buffett Been Wrong All Along? Long-term investing is still the way to go |
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An 80% Chance You'll Fail Day trading is far less lucrative than it seems. |
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Active Value Investing The Motley Fool will soon unveil Motley Fool Alpha, a new investment service that seeks to bridge the gap between traditional stock newsletters and the real world of hedge fund investing. |
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Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Beats Up on Analysts Yet Again Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold reported earnings on Jan. 19. Here are the numbers you need to know. |
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So Long, Short-Termers The core of many of our current problems has been short-term thinking. |
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Google's Virtual Casino The Google IPO offering is a game for the pros. It's not for individual investors. Be patient, and reevaluate at the end of the year. Google may be a great company, but don't let yourself get caught up in the hype of Google's public debut. |
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This Volatility Is Off the Charts! What to make of the market's ups and downs. |
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An Overinflated CTI Industries Through no fault of its own, this little company got an incredible amount of attention. I'd hate to think that real investors are actually trying to make real investments here because they've gotten sucked in by some day trader's hype. |
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How to Make Money Day Trading Who says day trading means nothing but dollars lost? |
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How to Stay Sane in a Crazy Market Some tips to keep your cool. |
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