Investing

  • [Investing] Are Hedge funds Appaloosa, Centerbridge Partners, Owl Creek Hits:163

    Resolved Question Are Hedge funds Appaloosa, Centerbridge Partners, Owl Creek AM and Aurelius CM trying to KMART the WAMU share? holders?Instead of the $100 million worth of tax breaks that company financialadvisors estimated would be availa...

  • [Investing] Going on margin - how much does your brokerage charge you? Hits:121

    Resolved Question Going on margin - how much does your brokerage charge you? Mine is 9% at schwabThat is why I have never done it.Are there some that are cheaper - or is this standard?I would love to buy Boeing to buy and hold for a yearbut...

  • [Investing] What's the differance between an investment banker Hits:178

    Resolved Question Whats the differance between an investment banker and a business analyst? What is the difference in terms of hours, salary. What the definition of each one and which one is better?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters No differ...

  • [Investing] Can i use leverage in forex swaps and especially in forward Hits:71

    Resolved Question Can i use leverage in forex swaps and especially in forward swaps?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Asker Almost surely you cant enter into a forex swap. Forex swaps are done with AA credits which means they are only really done b...

  • [Investing] Option Express one time dividend? Hits:72

    Resolved Question Option Express one time dividend? Is it too late to buy oxps stock for the one time dividend to be paid Dec. 27 to share holders on record as of Dec.13, 2010?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters Too late to participate. You ha...

  • [Investing] I need help with an finance assignment? Hits:104

    Resolved Question I need help with an finance assignment? (Investment criteria) Compute the NPV, IRR, and payback period for the following investment. The cost of capital is 10%.Year0123Cash flow−200,000100,000100,000150,000|||Best Answer...

  • [Investing] Does stock market close early friday? Hits:79

    Resolved Question Does stock market close early friday?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters No it doesnt close early. Its closed the whole day. Since Christmas is on a Saturday, the legal holiday is on Friday, December 24th. See the NYSE link b...

  • [Investing] The market is closed today? Hits:89

    Resolved Question The market is closed today? Its 9:30 and I see no trading activity in the stock market in my brokerage account or anywhere online. like, what the hell its only the 23rd!|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters The New York Stock E...

  • [Investing] Why are Washington Mutual Inc. shareholders protesting its e Hits:72

    Resolved Question Why are Washington Mutual Inc. shareholders protesting its exit from Chapter 11? Shareholders are calling for the reopening of Chapter 11 plan confirmationhearings for Washington Mutual Inc. (WAMUQ) due to a recent, little-...

  • [Investing] Any help on how the so-called market makers hunt the stop-lo Hits:163

    Resolved Question Any help on how the so-called market makers hunt the stop-loss when you trade forex ? especially as nobody has no control over the price action, how a single broker can move the price against you? Thanks|||Best Answer - Cho...

  • [Investing] Is David Tepper's Hedge fund Appaloosa, trying to K Hits:170

    Resolved Question Is David Teppers Hedge fund Appaloosa, trying to K-MART the WAMU shareholders? Instead of the $100 million worth of tax breaks that company financialadvisors estimated would be available to the reorganized company, thepost-...

  • [Investing] How to find a broker that is right for me? Hits:131

    Resolved Question How to find a broker that is right for me? I would like to start figuring out how the stock market works but I dont have much money. Is it possible to start buying penny stocks without a broker or does anyone know a broker...

  • [Investing] Holding bonds to maturity? Hits:140

    Resolved Question Holding bonds to maturity? I keep seeing statements about bonds like Price fluctuation. If you want to sell early, you might not be able to get a good price. You can get around this by always holding your bonds until their...

  • [Investing] Interest Calculated using daily balance method, paid as freq Hits:173

    Resolved Question Interest Calculated using daily balance method, paid as frequently as monthly but at least once a year? What does this mean?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters The interest is calculated on the daily minimum balance but not a...

  • [Investing] Do places that offer to buy gold offer a good deal? Hits:58

    Resolved Question Do places that offer to buy gold offer a good deal? if not where would be the best place to sell gold?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters Most places do not since they are in the business of making money. You get ripped off e...

  • [Investing] What is good money per year? Hits:153

    Resolved Question What is good money per year? if i made $50,000 -70,000 a year is it good money.Like is it good or bad, or i do i need to go higher or lower.How much is good money.|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters It really depends on the c...

  • [Investing] Being 15, am I allowed to invest in the stock market? Hits:184

    Resolved Question Being 15, am I allowed to invest in the stock market? Are there any age restrictions?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters As yourself, you cant. Like others have said, you are going to need to do it through your parents. You c...

  • [Investing] Download otcbb historical data? Hits:109

    Resolved Question Download otcbb historical data? Anyone know of a website where I could download historical price data for OTCBB/Pink sheet stocks for free? Both yahoo finance and google finance fail miserably.|||Best Answer - Chosen by Vot...

  • [Investing] Beta value and investing? Hits:95

    Resolved Question Beta value and investing? so, how do you calculate beta??n.b. i am an investor trying to figure out how to make this calculation....(id imagine that yahoo finance might be the trick.)Thank you all.|||Best Answer - Chosen by...

  • [Investing] Joint Property Investment? Help? Hits:97

    Resolved Question Joint Property Investment? Help? Basically i just had an idea of getting a group of people to invest money into buying property, doing it up and then selling it at a profit. I thought this could either be done by a larger g...

  • [Investing] Why invest in a stable company with no dividend? Hits:200

    Resolved Question Why invest in a stable company with no dividend? There are several blue chip companies that dont have dividend payout so why would somebody invests in them. For an example, google share is around $600, with no dividend. Are...

  • [Investing] What are the best long-term investments in today's Hits:169

    Resolved Question What are the best long-term investments in todays market for someone at age 18? I am 18 years old. I realize the importance of investing for retirement early because of the impact that the baby-boomers will have on the nati...

  • [Investing] What happened in 2008 to cause a spike in Coal Stocks? Hits:188

    Resolved Question What happened in 2008 to cause a spike in Coal Stocks? i hear china is rebuilding and needs energy now so they are using coal, and especially because one of the biggest coal companys is on strike (if im correct)..other coal...

  • [Investing] How much you can make of the stock market? Hits:81

    Resolved Question How much you can make of the stock market? Hey I downloaded this book from hotfile its called how to hack the stock market but because of my english I couldnt understand it very well the author claimed he make 10,000 dollar...

  • [Investing] Which are the greatest american insurance companies in NYSE? Hits:52

    Resolved Question Which are the greatest american insurance companies in NYSE?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters Nissan and BMW|||northwestern mutual life may have a source... Source(s): 2 years ago they bought 400 metric tonnes of gold...

  • [Investing] Stock market holiday - Christmas & new year? Hits:117

    Resolved Question Stock market holiday - Christmas new year? i would like to know the holiday schedule for UK US stock markets for this month.So, from today 23 dec till 3nd jan.... when will the excahnges wont work and will have holiday.PS:...

  • [Investing] Is the Franklin Templeton 529 college plan a good investment Hits:98

    Resolved Question Is the Franklin Templeton 529 college plan a good investment for my one year old? Im concerned because I paid a front load charge and I heard that any front loaded mutual fund is a financial planners gimmick.|||Best Answer...

  • [Investing] Where i can get the ten-day moving average of the put/call v Hits:121

    Resolved Question Where i can get the ten-day moving average of the put/call volume of a stock?|||Best Answer - Chosen by Voters Youre not going to find that kind of data for free. If youre a student and you have access to Bloomberg or Reute...

  • [Investing] If i invest 40,000 cash and computer equipment worh $30,000 Hits:188

    Resolved Question If i invest 40,000 cash and computer equipment worh $30,000 and amortization on the computer equipment was? estimated to be $825 on T accounts would I debit $825 on computer equipment and credit $825 on accumulated amortiza...

  • [Investing] I am addicted to stock exchange?!? Hits:196

    Resolved Question I am addicted to stock exchange?!? I am really addicted to stock market, I have been in the market for at least 4 yrs and since then my whole life style has changed..1st 2 yrs I have doubled my portfolio, but after the glob...