5 Lessons on Investing Learned from the film Boiler Room
Boiler Room is a 1999 film that highlights a college dropout who is hired as a broker at the new mysterious firm, JT Marlin. He gives...
Author: Youthful Investor
How Much Money do I Need to Start Investing in Penny Stocks?
Questions like, “how much do I need to get started in penny stock investing” and “what’s the minimum I need to trade penny stocks” are...
Should You Choose a Traditional or Roth IRA?
No one really wants to think about being old and gray while the sun is shining and you can still pop up to go running...
Should I list Day Trading or Investing as Skills on my Resume or LinkedIn Profile?
I’m starting to see a trend towards listing investing and day trading as skills on some of my colleagues and readers resumes. In fact...
The Ultimate Dividend Playbook: Income, Insight and Independence for Today’s Investor by Josh Peters (review)
There are too many investing books published about some cheesy trading secret formula that no one in their right mind should follow. This book is...
Just2Trade Review and Interview with CEO Fuad Ahmed
Several weeks ago I was privileged enough to gain full access to a practice account with Just2Trade, a discount brokerage. I followed up with a...
Problems with the P/E Ratio and Tips for How to Use it Correctly
The price-to-earnings ratio is one of the most used fundamental metrics in the analysis of stocks and securities. Most often shortened to P/E ratio it...
Is Too Much of One Great Stock a Bad Thing?
You may think of someone who only owns thousands of shares in Apple as a genius and untouchable for when the market turns sour but...
How to Use Barron’s Magazine to Find Investment Leads
Barron’s Magazine is part of the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones business, and has been helping stock market traders and investors to make informed...
What do Analyst Ratings and Reports Mean and Do They Really Work?
Buy – The stock is priced at the time of publication of the report such that initiated a position or purchasing additional shares is considered a...