Whether you are a trader or an investor, your goal is to make money. Your secondary goal is to accomplish that goal without taking unnecessary or uncomfortable risks. Most people know that the key to making money is buying low and selling high. One of the tricks of experienced stock traders is to not buy … Read more
Introduction Value investing is a method of picking stocks that was pioneered in the 1930s—when the world was in the midst of the Great Depression. The idea behind it is simple: buy stocks that are cheaper than they should be. Of course that’s easier said than done. Finding stocks that are underpriced takes a lot of research. … Read more
Introduction Humans are great at recognizing patterns. But sometimes what we expect to happen, and what actually happens are different. So when investors expect a stock to post great earnings, failing to meet those expectations can causes drastic changes in the stock price. No one likes surprises. Well, except for surprise birthday parties. Those are … Read more
Is The Motley Fool Reputable and Reliable? 2025 Insights There are many financial services on the internet that claim to offer investors the secret to making money. They come and go. Few have stood the test of time, and even fewer have actually outperformed the market. Motley Fool was founded in 1993, so they’ve been … Read more