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By Ken Little, About.com Guide to Stocks since 2004

How to Identify the Bottom of the Stock Market

Sunday April 27, 2008
Do you want to know the exact date the stock market hits bottom and begins a true rebound during a bear market? This is a magic date because stocks often post ... Read More

Check on Institutional Ownership Before Buying Stock

Wednesday April 23, 2008
Before you buy a particular stock, you may want to find out whether existing large shareholders are buying more or selling off their shares. This can help you evaluate the ... Read More

Picking Stocks is like Buying a Car

Monday April 21, 2008
Picking stocks is a lot like buying a new car - only different. More accurately, the process of picking a stock is like the process of buying a new car. You decide ... Read More

Be Careful of Investing in Safe Stocks

Wednesday April 16, 2008
Are there any safe stocks when the market is being battered every day by bad news? Safety is a relative word. What one investor considers safe, another may find too risky. However, ... Read More

Long-Term Investing Becoming Shorter in Global Economy

Monday April 14, 2008
There is only one reason most investors buy a stock and that is because they expect a return that will be greater than putting the money in some form of ... Read More

Time Running Out on CEO Compensation Excesses?

Wednesday April 9, 2008
With the stock market in the can, the economy in sad shape, and people losing homes and jobs at an alarming rate, it is disturbing to read another report about ... Read More

Picking Stocks with Competitive Advantage

Monday April 7, 2008
Picking great stocks is really about picking great companies if you are investing for the long term. The question every long-term investor struggles with is how do you know a ... Read More

What are Traits of a Great Stock?

Wednesday April 2, 2008
Are we at the bottom yet? No one knows for sure. But if you believe in the ultimate strength of the U.S. economy, now would be a good time to ... Read More

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