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Analysts Know What They're Doing

by William F. Torpey

Stock prices are affected by many things, such as earnings and potential, sales outlook, competition and the quality of management. Nevertheless, one soon learns that the way stocks behave is inexplicable. That behavior begs the question, "Are the regulators doing their job?" published 2 months ago

15 comments    internet stock market stocks

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Is It Safe to Invest in Stocks?

by William F. Torpey

Financial pundits can tick off dozens of strategies for winning in the market. Such advice ranges from the astrological alignment of the stars to environmentally correct stocks or mutual funds. I say, if you have spare funds, take the plunge -- but be careful! published 4 months ago

20 comments    advice finance investing

Warren Buffett, chairman, Berkshire Hathaway57

Chasing After Stocks

by William F. Torpey

Playing the stock market can be fun, but it isn't a game for sissies. If you follow conventional wisdom, you'll keep a close eye on earnings, buyouts, splits, political events, momentum and the balance sheet. After you study all that, hang on to your wallet! published 9 months ago

2 comments    finance money fun

New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street, New York City60

Watching the Market Can Be Fun

by William F. Torpey

You don't have to be rich to follow the ups and downs of the stock market, but it helps. It's fun to try to figure out what the market's doing; and it can be profitable for anyone with a few dollars -- and a yen for risk. published 10 months ago

1 comment    finance money fun

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