Learning Investing Secrets Neuroeconomic studies have repeatedly proven that most investors are influenced by their emotions (Greed, fear, familiarity with the stock, etc.) when making investment decisions. Every successful value investor, including Warren Buffett, has learned to understand his emotions, and rather than giving in to them, using them as just another factor in making […]

Risk too big is passed to a risk bearer Risk, according to the Webster’s Dictionary is defined as the following. 1: the possibility of loss or injury 2: someone or something that creates or suggests a hazard 3: the chance of loss or the perils to the subject matter of an insurance contract ; the […]

The idea of an investment pyramid is based on building the foundation (the bottom) the middle (some risk but higher reward) and the top (high risk and high reward). The concept is simple, build your base and add the other portions as you work to gain your financial goals. That is the way the investment […]

Hedge funds pool investors’ money and invest those funds in financial instruments to make a positive return. Many hedge funds look at all sorts of possibilities in all types of markets. Hedge funds can be very speculative in their investment options. Many of these options include a very high level of leveraging that can increase […]

Closed-end mutual funds Have existed longer than open-end mutual funds, but are still much less common than open-end funds. Closed-end funds share certain similarities with open-end funds but have some distinct differences, as well. Like open-end funds, closed-end funds are “managed” funds which allow investors to pool their money together to purchase a professionally managed […]