Stock Investment Articles
What is preferred stock? Preferred stock is categorized as an equity security but has many...
Why Invest in StocksDescribing the returns stocks can generate and why at least some portion of your portfolio should be in stock indexes.
The US Stock MarketHow investing in a total US Total Market Index is equivalent to investing in a large cap index.
Stock Picking FailsStock Picking Fails: Investors attempting to beat the indexes by pick individual stocks are on a fools errand.
What is a Short SaleWhat is a short sale? A short sale is when an investor sells a stock they do not own...
Stock Performance and SizeSplitting the market by size can have an impact on your overall portfolio performance.
Diversified? How Many StocksHow many stocks should an investor purchase to be truly diversified?
Stock Order TypesExplaing the various stock order types and stipulations an investor can use to buy and sell stocks at their online brokerage.
What is Common StockWhat is common stock? Common stock is a type of stock which represents ownership in a corporation.
Great Company, Great StockHistory is primed with examples where people believe that a great company must have a great stock.
A Companies EarningsShares holders receive a piece of a company’s earnings by dividends, and stock appreciation.