Category: Investment Tips
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Achieving Financial Freedom in Times of Financial Turbulence
Following the news nowadays can get quite depressing. It seems what qualifies as newsworthy is news of the disaster variety. They come in different shapes and forms – job losses, corruption in high and low places, economic downturns, terrorist attacks, you name it. As the business climate seems to get more hostile, we tend to…
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Warren Buffett’s Quotes on Investing
I was gathering quotes for my upcoming book and stumbled on lots of lovely quotes on investing by Warren Buffet. One interesting thing about these quotes is that if you really think about it, they are common sense. The sad reality is that when we are trying to invest our money, the quest for high…
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Investment Basics: Capital Gain Versus Cash Flow
The average investor invests for capital gain. This is the easiest thing to do. You do not have to analyze the investment, do due diligence, and determine if the investment will generate a net positive cash flow. All you are depending on is market sentiment. You are banking on the price going up. If it…
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When Debtors Win
The subject of debt elicits different reactions from different folks. The issue of debt has to be placed in the right context. There are two kinds of debt – good debt and bad debt. Good debt makes you rich. Bad debts make you poor. If you have a clear understanding of what good debts and…
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Become an Enlightened Investor in 2011
Investing is not rocket science. Anybody can become an experienced investor if one is willing to pay the price. Whatever path you have chosen for yourself, someone has gone before you. There is more than sufficient body of knowledge in any area of business or investment you want to venture into. You want to have…
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I started with Zero Capital
Most people I have come across that would love to start a business but are yet to start always have this excuse “I need capital”. I always try to make people see that what you need is an idea, courage determination and readiness to start. Where there is a will, there is always a way.…
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Making Money In FX Market With the Average Daily Range
By Chris Marchalleck Currencies do not move an infinite amount of pips each day. In fact, currencies tend to move a rather predictable amount of pips each day. For example, in normal market conditions, the euro tends to move around 120-130 pips. A trader can use this information to profit in the FX Market. Reversion…
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Why You Should Trade Forex
By Chris Marchalleck The foreign exchange market has literally exploded in growth during the last ten years. Prior to the late 1990s, only hedge funds, large banks, and wealthy individuals were allowed to trade in the FX Market due to the very large minimum contract sizes of $100,000 to $1 million. However, the advance of…
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How to Decide Which Business to Go Into
Many people have challenges deciding on what business to go into in the bid to generate multiple streams of income. Their main concern is what will make money. Since money is the major driver, there is often a lack of effort in creativity, and the tendency is to copy what others are already doing which…
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Nigerian Stock Market: Is it Time to Return?
Folks that vowed never to return to the Nigerian Stock market seem to be having a rethink. With money market rates heading for the bottom, and the Nigerian Stock market now returning to the top league globally in terms of returns (with a spectacular 33% gain from January 2010 to date), folks want to know…