A few days ago Actuant Corporation shot up on heavy volume when a new trend was identified. This stock may be a new winner. I bought 37 shares to my trading portfolio: Bought 37 ATU @ 26.97
Making 45% Annually Trading Options Against Dividend Growth Stocks
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Making Personal Loans For Fun And Profit
“…banks weren’t going to get us out of this (recession) mess.” Looking for hefty yields? Lending Club was founded by Renaud Laplanche, a French native who worked as a New York securities lawyer before launching database search firm MatchPoint. Laplanche whipped out his plastic (and paid 18% annual interest) to cover the cost of computers Continue reading →
Portfolio monthly review – November 2010
Here is a monthly review of my Trading account, Roth IRA account and Lending Club account during a bit bumpy market. In November 2010 the market was correcting which was a great opportunity to buy more shares of stocks, mutual funds or ETFs cheaper.
PAXHX replacing ATIPX in my ROTH IRA account
I am replacing ATIPX with a new mutual fund PAXHX in my account. I will not sell ATIPX yet, but I will not be buying this mutual fund anymore. I am “putting this fund on the shelf“. Reasons for not buying this fund anymore are: ATIPX is no longer an NTF fund, so I cannot Continue reading →
GM? No thanks.
I recently found an interesting article about General Motors (GM) sometimes called Government Motors. The article described what I already think and agree on in regards to this company and the biggest thievery in recent history. All what bothers me about this real-socialism had happened with this company. Our government did a great job by Continue reading →
Stocks That Pay Monthly Dividends
There is a reason that most mortgages are paid monthly and not quarterly. Banks are looking for reassurance the payments will continue to come in. In much the same way, many investors find comfort in owning stocks that pay monthly dividends. There are several advantages to receiving dividends each month over the traditional quarterly, semi-annual Continue reading →
My goal with Lending Club
Recently I was thinking what I want to do with my Lending Club account. Actually Rob Garcia asked me that question the other day when we had a short discussion about my plans and goals when investing with Lending Club. I answered that I wanted to invest and reinvest for upcoming next three years and Continue reading →
How to Manage Money?
What should you do with your hard earned cash? There are many choices we face on a daily basis that can create confusion and can point us in in a different direction at any time. There are many things that we should and shouldn’t do with regards to our finances and how to manage money. Continue reading →
Portfolio monthly review – October 2010
Monthly review of my Trading account, Roth IRA account and Lending Club account
How Reinvesting Dividends Accelerates Yield on Cost
An article “How Yield on Cost Works” by David Van Knapp discussed the basic yet oft-misunderstood concept of yield on cost (YOC). In a nutshell, it explains why your personal yield from a dividend stock goes up as the company increases its dividends. The reason is because your personal yield is based—and always will be Continue reading →
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