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20 03, 2025

Stock Analysis 101: Your Complete Guide to Evaluating Stocks

By |2025-03-20T18:10:56+00:00March 20th, 2025|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Market Timing, Stock Analysis, Stock Market, Trade like a Pro|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The stock market is a wild ride—full of endless possibilities. The key to thriving isn’t luck—it’s knowing how to evaluate stocks with confidence. Introducing Stock Analysis 101: Your Complete Guide to Evaluating Stocks, where we break down the essentials of stock analysis, from the basics to the tools that can transform your portfolio. Whether you’re [...]

19 03, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Premarket Movers: How to Spot Opportunities Before the Bell

By |2025-03-19T21:15:48+00:00March 19th, 2025|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Market Timing, Trade like a Pro|Tags: , , , , , , |

Before the opening bell rings at 9:30 AM EST, there’s a hidden window of action that can set the tone for your trading day: the premarket session. Welcome to The Ultimate Guide to Premarket Movers, where we’ll unpack what these early risers (and fallers) are, why they matter, and how you can leverage them to [...]

17 03, 2025

The Hidden Risks of Passive Investing and How to Avoid Them

By |2025-03-18T14:49:55+00:00March 17th, 2025|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market Timing, Stock Market|Tags: , , , , , , |

Passive investing, particularly through index funds and ETFs, has become one of the most popular strategies for building wealth. However, the hidden risks of popular stocks often go unnoticed by investors, leading to suboptimal returns. Many investors overlook these hidden risks, unknowingly holding both strong and underperforming stocks. Instead of maximizing gains, passive investors are [...]

17 03, 2025

The Hidden Risks of Popular Stocks: What Investors Overlook

By |2025-03-19T18:05:36+00:00March 17th, 2025|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market Timing, Stock Market|Tags: , , , , , , |

Many investors overlook the hidden risks of popular stocks, assuming they’re safe investments just because they dominate the headlines or have performed well in the past. But is that really true? While companies like Apple (AAPL), Tesla (TSLA), and NVIDIA (NVDA) are household names, their popularity doesn’t guarantee future success. In fact, blindly following the [...]

11 02, 2025

How to Build Wealth Without Watching the Market 24/7

By |2025-02-11T18:44:55+00:00February 11th, 2025|Categories: Featured: News, Financial, Stock Advisory, Stock Market, Stock Market News, VectorVest|Tags: , , , , |

The Fidelity article, "6 Ways Busy People Can Help Build Their Wealth", provides practical investment strategies for individuals who want to grow their wealth efficiently while juggling a busy schedule. The article highlights six passive investing strategies, including: Mutual Funds & ETFs – Offering diversification and professional management. Target Date Funds – Automatically adjust [...]

29 01, 2025

Beyond the Tech Selloff: How Smart Investors Can Navigate Market Dependence on Megacaps

By |2025-01-29T17:23:49+00:00January 29th, 2025|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Stock Market, Stock Market News, VectorVest|Tags: , , , , , |

The recent selloff in U.S. tech stocks—particularly among megacap giants—has sparked renewed concerns about the risks of market concentration. As reported in the Reuters article "US Tech Stock Tumble Highlights Risk of Market Reliance on Megacaps", the U.S. stock market has become increasingly reliant on a handful of companies, such as Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, and [...]

26 01, 2025

How to Trade Penny Stocks for Beginners

By |2025-01-23T01:51:12+00:00January 26th, 2025|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , |

The appeal of penny stocks trading is obvious. You can get started with very limited capital and see huge percentage gains in your portfolio. However, there are also risks to trading penny stocks, just like any highly volatile stocks. You need to take the time to learn how to trade penny stocks for beginners before [...]

23 01, 2025

Penny Stocks With Dividends: Do Penny Stocks Pay Dividends?

By |2025-01-23T01:49:00+00:00January 23rd, 2025|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , |

Dividend stocks are often considered to be the best starter stocks because they’re inherently safe investments compared to more volatile stocks. They’re associated with established companies that have plenty of profits to distribute back to shareholders. There’s just one problem - the best blue chip dividend stocks can be expensive! Share prices range from a [...]

23 01, 2025

Are Penny Stocks Worth It? Pros and Cons of Penny Stocks

By |2025-01-23T01:46:26+00:00January 23rd, 2025|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: |

You’ve probably heard about the benefits of penny stocks. They’re among the lowest barriers to entry of all investment vehicles. Yet, they still offer the potential for massive returns - which is why they’re considered some of the best starter stocks. But as with all stock picking strategies, you need to be aware of the [...]

16 12, 2024

Market Recap: Inflation Data, Mixed Results, and Tech Rebound

By |2024-12-16T17:28:59+00:00December 16th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Monday: Last week Wall Street kicked off on a downbeat note as investors dumped technology stocks ahead of key inflation data. The Dow fell 0.5%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both declined 0.6%. Tuesday: CPI worries continued to weigh on investor sentiment, leading to another session of losses. The Dow dropped 0.4%, and [...]

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