The One Key to Investing Success…

The One Key to Investing Success…

…is to be a forecaster.  

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Video: How to Export TradeStation Data to Excel

Digging through some hold files and came across this gem. If you use TradeStation, you might find it helpful: how to export data to Excel.

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How Do Stock Buybacks Affect Stock Prices?

How Do Stock Buybacks Affect Stock Prices?

I saw a question on Quora about how stock buybacks affect stock prices, and couldn’t resist. Do Buybacks Artificially Inflate Stock Prices? A stock’s price is supposed to reflect the value of the company. If a company has a million shares outstanding, and the stock price is $10, then the market is saying “this company(…)

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Variables that Affect Gold Prices

Variables that Affect Gold Prices

Three economic variables that affect gold prices The precious yellow metal is dollar-denominated. This means that when the price of the dollar moves, gold prices also shift. Both currencies are inversely correlated so when the dollar is down, the prices of gold go up and vice versa. According to historical data, the relationship between USD(…)

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Signs of a Market Crash

Signs of a Market Crash

What are the signs of a market crash? According to Investopedia, a crash is “A rapid and often unanticipated drop in stock prices.”   A number of factors go into a market crash, but in the end, all those factors can be combined under a single heading: FEAR. Fear is both the cause of market crashes(…)

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