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Investing has a purpose – and any investor will tell you it is not only the high of winning; it’s the cash return that makes it all worthwhile. For all of the research, risks and nail biting that goes on in high risk investing, the rewards are priceless. But how do you get involved in [...]
Both here and across the Atlantic, governments and individuals alike are struggling to cope with rising debts. But after years of splurge spending and risky investments, is there a way of encouraging weary individuals to start saving again? The UK has a well established and unique way of encouraging its nation to invest and save. [...]
Supposedly the stock market has ended its worst quarter in more than 3 years. The Dow Jones lost 12.5%, Standard & Poor’s dropped more than 14%, the European blue-chip stock fell 17%, the Hong Kong market fell 21.5%, and Brazilian shares fell 16%. Even the price of gold, which was being pushed heavily this year [...]
When you look around the world right now there aren’t a lot of great investment opportunities. The FTSE 100 was at a 6 month low of 5007 last week as investors panicked over the UK’s increasing budget deficit and the US markets are no better. by Giorgio Montefiore via Flickr The past week saw the [...]
The stock markets of the world are in a strange flux these days. It seems lately like it’s a daily occurrence to have the market, most specifically Dow Jones, either dropping more than 400 points a day or jumping more than 400 points a day. It’s enough to make all of us start questioning whether [...]
I am not a stock broker or a financial analyst. I would never expect anyone to take that kind of financial advice from me. I have looked at the stock ticker in the newspaper and online, and I sometimes think I know what’s going on, but I would never tell anyone how they should invest [...]
Deciding where to place your hard earned cash to maximize growth potential can be a daunting task. Navigating the murky world of investments requires a combination of knowledge and experience, with inexperienced investors at a greater risk of making costly mistakes. The best way to even the odds and increase the likelihood of making smart [...]