Category Archives for 2nd Guide – Working Money Investing Basics
Small investors have advantages
Small investor advantages Warren Buffett knows. Warren Buffett tells us that small investors have a growth advantage over huge investment accounts. This post discusses how that can be. When you or Warren Buffett are considering an investment opportunity, the opportunity must have the potential to make a difference to your portfolio. The advantages include, 1. Returns make a big difference, 2. Oh yes! Size matters! 3. Faster growth numbers, 4. Liquidity advantage, 5. Playing the pecking order, 6.New listings and startups. 1st of 2 parts.
Read MoreKey investment success choices
This Key investing success lesson opens The Money Making Investing Success course of practical lessons covering some knowledge and skills used by successful investors. What you learn:This Key investing success lesson opens the Choices To Make Money Work course of practical decisions and skills of knowledge, successful investors. This level 200 course builds on the level […]
Read MoreThe most powerful civil servant!
World’s most powerful civil servant, FED Chair, Jerome Powell appointed by President Donald Trump. The top economic and financial influencer sets the financial tone for America and the world follows.
Read MoreInvestors manage mortal and immortal debt
Investors manage mortal and immortal debt. They do that by using different rules for good or bad debt. By doing that they create wealth-building opportunities. And any investor can learn and apply these debt management rules of superior investors.
Read MoreInformed investors hear FED market direction signals
Janet Yellen became one of the world’s most powerful players when President Barack Obama appointed her Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board. What expectations do we have? She carries more financial sector influence than any other civil servant in the world. Questions abound over Fed policy, financial stability, Mega-bank and financial institution regulation, asset bubble control and relations with Congress.
Read MoreTrillions that stimulate the Japanese economy show our economic future!
After printing a sea of yen, Japan will add to the market and economic stimulus by tapping a huge ocean of savings. Such historic changes make Japan a buy for investors because: 1 Japan has reversed a long standing policy and begun printing an ocean of stimulus money and 2 a new pending NISA program a government created investment program gives equities access to an ¥8 trillion ocean of private savings accounts.
Read MoreFED begins Quantitative Tightening grinding out a tapering decade
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke began “Taper Talk”. Part 1 of 3 Why does tapering matter? Today we discuss the pending Fed tapering as market reactions and the high volume of strydent commentary continue to confuse investors. The U.S. Federal Reserve Bank continues to pump massive amounts of money into the economy. This stimulus program will have an end. That will be when the economy picks up and shows progress without needing the continuing massive Fed funding.
Tapering describes the planned slow reduction of that programed Fed spending. The current phase of the Fed program has them deeply involved in funding virtually all the mortgage market. The Fed continues buying mortgages at the rate of $85 billion per month.
Alternate market trading choices
Alternate stock markets and trader choices are set up as direct competitors to the major exchanges. They serve institutional traders or to profit their institutional owners. In both Canada and the US there are multiple alternate stock markets set up to exchange shares for institutions. Generally speaking, these businesses set up as direct competitors to the major exchanges that we discussed in the earlier posts in the Stock Markets blog series.
Read MoreCanadian Investment Market Base
Canadian Investment Market Base opens the door to making money. Canada developed because of natural resources that remain the base of the Canadian economy. A sophisticated urban, manufacturing and technology culture has developed in Canada all built on a base of resource exploration, development and production.
Read MoreThe Other Venture Exchange Alberta
The Other Venture Exchange Alberta Investors could support or speculate on Canadian Shield plays from Toronto or in new west coast ventures from Vancouver. However a Calgarian wanting funding…
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