You can learn a lot from experienced traders. I interviewed tons of them as a financial journalist early in my career and soaked in volumes of stock market knowledge for my own investing and trading purposes. One of the most…
Do you like passive income? Who doesn’t, right? You make an investment, and then that investment just keeps paying you every month. You don’t even need to see the asset’s value to go up. This might sound too good to…
Today’s article will be more on the personal side with an important lesson to be learned. Last week my family and I vacationed in northern Minnesota. It’s a special place for me. Many years ago, when I was the age…
Here's an article and a quick lesson that you probably think you've already learned. I bother to teach it today because I think it's more important than ever. What "Choppy Market"? I'm not sure what everyone else is looking at…
Hello there, Bill Spencer here. Thanks for joining me for “Micro-Cap Monday.” Recently, I took my mom (who is “of a certain age”) to her doctor's appointment. Naturally we found ourselves in the waiting room, waiting. And talking. The conversation…
One of the best ways to find stocks is to zero in on those flying under the radar, not under the microscope of mainstream media. When the likes of CNBC or Bloomberg tout or throw a stock under the bus,…
Sometimes you just have to get your hands dirty... In the world of investing that can mean any number of things. Sometimes it means having to dig deep into your analysis, into places you wouldn’t normally think to go. (Don't…
Editor's Note: Tim Fortier is enjoying a well-deserved vacation. He will return next Wed. Until then, enjoy the follow insight-laden gem from earlier this year. Hi there... Type “diet” into Google and you will get over 1,000,000,000 pages. You'll…
We've all been there at one point or another. After a losing trade you tell yourself, "Damn! I took (what, in hindsight, was) a silly risk and lost a huge amount of money." No big deal, right? No, not yet…
Happy "Micro-cap Monday" my great and good friend. Thanks as always for stopping by. Yesterday was Father's Day. And, after Mother's Day. I cannot think of a worthier subject for a holiday. I lost my ol' Dad to cancer back…