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You've reached a point where you believe you want to do something about investing.In you pocket you have $1000 and you think you can try out something and see how it goes.But the idea of losing your heard-earned $1000 is freaking you out.Every time you want to invest, all that comes to your mind is the horror stories you've heard people lose their savings and fortunes in stocks.What if I told you that you are wrong?What if I called you right now and told you that you could be getting a higher…

Investment Strategy Diversify two stocks per industry to dampen the effects of industry specific crashes, while still maintaining a substantial amount of capital within each industry to benefit from industry specific rises. Our investment strategy would focus solely on capital growth, as such, the three industries of interest would be the Financial, Telecom Services, and Utilities sector as they are currently the top performing sectors with around +60% companies up 0% - 2%. TELECOM SERVICES 1.…

Introduction and Situational Analysis In today's society, there is a misconception that investing in the international stock market is only for utmost powerful e.g. Billionaires, International, and multi-billion companies. However, its untrue everyday people around the globe are able to participate in this movement and are able to benefit from it finically. Because of the lack of awareness and programs that encourage everyday people to invest in the international stock market has left many…

Investment is risk. There is no investment that is completely secure and completely safe. Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Real Estate, every investment option holds the risk of losing money. The objective of investing one’s wealth is to generate income for the future. People fear that investing their wealth is putting their future at risk, a fear is holding down the success of that wealth. Wayne Gretzky, the greatest hockey player of all time, famously said, “ You miss one hundred percent of…

This semester I had my first work experience related to my field of study. I interned with Morningstar which is an independent provider of investment research, financial information on mutual funds, stocks, exchange-traded funds and multiple saving plans (Morningstar 2016). Morningstar’s mission is to provide software, reliable information on its investing site, online and print-based products for individual investors, professional advisors and institutional clients. It has offices in 27…

the India’s foremost retail broking stock broking venture , It provides customer right of entry in a stock market for trading and investment for general public to fastest growing financial market equities, derivatives, currency, IPO’s, mutual funds, bonds,and corporate FD’s. The large assortment of financial contributions help customer to accomplish their investment objective on one platform. Rsec provide safe online trading platform and investment activities in best and suitable…

Consider a person betting on coin tosses, and the previous five outcomes were all Heads. Under the gambler’s fallacy, the person would think that the next outcome is most likely to be Tails and would then bet for Tails. The gambler’s fallacy is the false belief in “negative autocorrelation of a non-autocorrelated random sequence of outcomes” (Sundali & Croson, 2006). In simpler words, it is the tendency to perceive an outcome as less likely to occur if it occurred more frequently than normal…

Convertible bond is a bond that gives investors an option to convert their bond into a stated number of shares of a firm’s common share in later date. (Madura, 2016) Convertible bond also known as a hybrid security because it has some characteristic of fixes income securities and some features of stock due to the conversion feature. Convertible bond is a regular interest paying bond and some convertible bond are combined with a call option. Calling the bond is usually a method of compel it…

Hot penny stocks list are the ideal investment opportunity with the availability of cheap penny stocks to buy. Global penny stocks are a very good investment for small time investors. Hot penny stock list is that which trades at a relatively low price and market capitalization, outside the major market exchanges. Penny stocks are generally considered to be highly speculative and high risk because of their lack of liquidity, large bid-ask spreads, small capitalization and limited disclosure. They…

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine is a book written by Michael Lewis, which was published back in 2010. The story is based on a few smart individuals around the country saw something that nobody else did. They detected a behavior with the financing of the housing market that would eventually hit critical mass. A few of the people ran into each other by mistake, where others were former neighbors. In the end, two sets of groups worked together to make a bet on the flip side of the market…