Balance sheet numbers balance!

… the best ones for their investment portfolio. This lesson gives you the balance sheet formula and tells how investors use it.
What you learn from: Balance sheet numbers balance
Balance sheet numbers balance explains how investors read and use the numbers on this essential inside financial report on a company. Understanding and using balance sheets …

Cash flows money goes!

… want to learn more.
Here’s looking at you – CASH!
Cash flow money goes – where did it all go!
This post continues the White Top Investors course, Simply Numbers. Today in Lesson 4 we discuss cash flow.
Links to all parts of the White Top Investors course, Simply Numbers are at the end of this …

Income statement bottom lines

… line report telling how much revenue came in during the reporting period. On an annual report that period is a year. But for the quarterly reports the numbers cover the past three months.
Income statement bottom lines explains how investors use income statement information. This is lesson 3 of the Simply Numbers course that explains …

Financial statement numbers exposed

… set of financial reports that make up the financial statements. Lessons on each reveal how investors use that financial statement information. This is lesson 1 of the Simply Numbers course. Links at the end guide you to related lessons if you want to learn more.
To understand and get the most from financial statements investors …

Contents and Layout

… Frequency Trading Explained
Market Mind
Market Monitors
Market Risks
Mind Games
Money Choices
Money Magic
Money Strategy Planning & Managing
Portfolio Building
Portfolio Management
Short Story Shorting Stocks
Simply Numbers
Steps To Investing Success
Stock Markets
Wealth Building
Table of Contents
The White Top Investor Table of Contents and Site Layout page organizes the White Top …

Shorting stocks has risks

… candidates have one or more of the following characteristics:
1. Accounting Issues
Fraud is the very best news for a short seller. In other cases, shorts can simply attack a company that has bad management or poor financial controls. Even if correct about bad numbers, shorts are always challenged to get the timing right.

Making …

Alternate market trading choices

… they subject to much analysis.
Before any significant off-market trading occurred, trades were visible on the open public markets with volumes clearly seen. These were meaningful numbers. Analyzing them provided useful indications of market activity and trends.
Once a significant amount share trades moved to the alternate markets, obviously the related volume also moved …

3 basic stock market strategies

… accepting high risks. They take a pass on the many high-risk situations that offer little or no chance of producing any return. No matter what the numbers are, situations that are more likely to lose money have too much risk. Just avoid them to develop the positive record of a superior investor!
In every …

Avoiding Costly Investing Mistakes

… riding the price down, too many common investors expect to simply wait while the price recovers. Even when they realize they have a loser, they do not sell. That is a mistake.
That decision means they may wait for months or years holding a losing position. That is essentially dead money. That is mistake number

Speculation returns for big risks!

… plays.
The junior mineral explorers are the largest speculative stock group in Canada while in the U.S. the Over The Counter (OTC) Market hold the dominate number of speculative plays. In the, Oh Canada and our one place to trade post, the Canadian markets including the TSX Venture Exchange were discussed. In the, Sorting …