Do Eastern European Government Bonds Still Offer Opportunities
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Present outlook on bond yields We’ve been keeping a close eye on Eastern European government bonds. We first highlighted the appeal of these investments when Bulgarian, but particularly Romanian, bonds were trading at rates much ...
How to measure inflation: CPI vs. PPI
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According to Wikipedia, inflation is defined as the increase in general price levels of goods and services. However, accurately measuring inflation is challenging due to the wide variety of goods and services individuals purchase. Each ...
How to Pick Options the Smart Way
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7 Essential Lessons for Success in Picking Options I am eternally grateful that I began my trading journey as an options market maker on the floor of the American Stock Exchange. In retrospect, learning how ...
Investing in AI: Beyond Hype and Speculation
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Keep Calm and Rely on Data while Boarding the AI Investment Train In a world where technology is advancing at breakneck speed, investing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) has become the latest craze for savvy investors ...
How to Pick Stocks the Smart Way
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Our Proven 9-Step Method for Selecting Stocks When it comes to how to pick stocks, investors face a unique challenge. While most bonds have a clear valuation technique through Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), stocks are ...
Understanding Patterns: Key Rule for Successful Trading
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How Recognizing Dominant Patterns in the Market Improves Your Trading Decisions Understanding patterns is one of the most valuable skills an investor can develop—and one of the least taught. Every day, we are bombarded with ...
How to Become a Successful Trader in Three Steps
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Navigating Success: A Clear and Practical Roadmap to Achieve Your Trading Goals Both older and younger individuals frequently inquire about the path to becoming a successful trader. Although we advise against seeking quick fixes, we ...
How to Pick Bonds the Smart Way
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Minimizing volatility is the margin of safety, while maximizing Z-score is the edge If you follow the financial markets, you probably already know that last week the Federal Reserve raised rates again by 25 bps ...
Why You Must Like Technology Stocks (QQQ)
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Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ ETF) is an ETF that tracks the performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index. It is one of the world’s most popular and actively traded ETFs. As the name of the index suggests, ...
The Myth Of Easy Money: Why Trading/Investing is Challenging
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As professionals with a long experience in trading/investing, we often get asked to teach people how to trade and invest. “Don’t you have a quick course I can take, and then I can go and ...