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More On Picturing The Greeks In Options
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Global Economic Intersection
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Friday, June 26, 2015 6:01 AM EDT
The Greek named Vega shows the effect on an option's price of changed market expectations. The price at which an option is actually trading can be translated into an expected rate of volatility.
Corporate Bias: When Projects Go Bad
Article By:
Tim Richards
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Thursday, June 25, 2015 5:13 AM EDT
Those who had incurred a sunk cost inflated their estimate of how likely a project was to succeed compared to the estimates of the same project by those who had not incurred a sunk cost.
Neat Tricks To Get Your Debt Under Control
Article By:
Glen Stephenson
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015 3:18 AM EDT
What makes it particularly hard to get your debt under control is when you are trying to manage multiple sources of debt. A neat trick to solve this problem is to combine or consolidate your debt into the one repayment.
What Many People Forget When Planning Their Finances
Podcast By:
Douglas Goldstein
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015 3:06 AM EDT
When planning their finances, many people don’t stop to consider possible obstacles to attaining their goals. How do you do this? And what may happen if you don’t? (Audio Length: 00:05:02)
The Tactics You'll Need To Profit From The Greek Debt Crisis
Article By:
Global Economic Intersection
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015 2:46 AM EDT
There's a lot being written about the Greek debt crisis right now. It's scary, it's problematic, and, for the most part, almost totally unusable for the average investor.
The Art Of Profitability: A Look At Twenty Three Profit Models
Article By:
ValueWalk
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Monday, June 22, 2015 10:58 PM EDT
This article introduces us to 23 profit models by which we can find answers to questions like, what can I do in the next 90 days to intensify my organizations focus on profitability? What profit model would enable us to maximize profits this year?
Why The Size Of A Company Matters
Article By:
Douglas Goldstein
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Monday, June 22, 2015 4:33 PM EDT
Investing in different size companies carries different levels of risk and potential for growth and dividends.
Modeling “Safe” Spending Rates For Retirement Portfolios
Article By:
James Picerno
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Monday, June 22, 2015 10:34 AM EDT
Deaccumulation is the new new thing in finance for an obvious reason: the US population is aging, which means that retirement becomes an increasingly pressing issue for financial planning.
In this article: VGSTX
Is Your Investment Portfolio Prepared For Higher Interest Rates?
Article By:
Steve Selengut
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Friday, June 19, 2015 7:09 PM EDT
A rising interest rate environment is super good news for investors… up to a point. What you should do now in advance of a rate hike.
25 Things I Wish I Learned Before I Opened My First Brokerage Account
Article By:
Roger Nusbaum
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Friday, June 19, 2015 12:16 PM EDT
Here is a list of things people should know about finance and investing before they start and should be reminded of every so often as they go along.
Options – Visualizing The Greeks
Article By:
Global Economic Intersection
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Friday, June 19, 2015 3:07 AM EDT
To trade options profitably we have to have an opinion about what the price of a stock is most likely to do. Our opinion might be that the stock will go up, that it will go down or that it will stay in a range for a while.
In this article: XOP
Two Bullish Strategies To Make Money With Options
Article By:
Zacks Investment Research
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Thursday, June 18, 2015 8:50 PM EDT
Chances are good that you'll get what you expected if you correctly determined what you broadly thought the stock would do (or at least wouldn’t do).
Perspective Is Everything
Article By:
David Fabian
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Thursday, June 18, 2015 8:13 PM EDT
Where we are at in the market cycle is all about your perspective. Fundamental analysts probably believe we are stretched, while trend followers are cheering the direction of stocks.