Exchange traded funds or ETFs are known for their relative stability and somewhat reliable appreciation, especially for major index tracking funds. However, there are many types of ETFs, and a few...

What happens to retained earnings when dividends are paid and what that means for the dividend-paying company? Understanding the relationship between these two balance sheet items is crucial to...

Charts are an interesting part of investing. The candlestick patterns and volatility measures can become enthralling. It's no wonder an entire discipline was built from recognizing patterns. However,...

Brokerages are giving out free money to lure investors to their new platforms. There’s no limit to the number of investment accounts that a single owner can manage. Many traders wonder whether or...

It astounds me how numerous self help stock market investing gurus have cropped up over the year and gain any sort of notoriety. This year has been a great year for many value investors and the...

Is it possible to have the best of all worlds? Not usually, but in some stock markets that dream really is a reality. Getting deep value high yield dividend growth stocks seems to be the norm in...