Archive for the 'Stocks' Category

How would you feel if you invested 2000 in stocks when the dow was at 14000?

Blue B asked: Im 21 and wont be touching the money for a while.
If I had only waited a few more months, damn.

Now I dont have money to contribute. I got 10k in student loans and all my money is going to paying that down to 5k by APRIL.
Also, would it be wise [...]

How much taxes do you pay on stocks? Husbands company is selling to another company. When do you pay taxes?

shookme6869 asked:

Suppose to be getting around 135,000. Do I have to wait until the end of the year to pay taxes on this?

why use programs like etrade to buy and sell stocks when you have all the information needed on the internet?

J singh asked: I am currently trying to understand how the whole stock systems works how everyone buys them and sells them. And i was surfing internet to see what kind of information they have about stocks and stuff. And from surfing there are a lot of charts and news and “expert anaylsis” on the [...]

What should be strategy for stocks fearing Bankruptcy?

hellcome asked: I have stocks whose price keep falling and I am afraid it might go bankrupt. So there are two things I can do, sell and bear loss or buy more and decrease my average buy price hoping prices will rise again. What features should I calculate about the company to decide whether to [...]

How do you do taxes on money made off stocks?

Paul E asked: I want to buy and sell stocks on a daily basis, but the people I’ve talked to said that taxes were to complicated to sell and buy daily. Is there a easy way to do taxes correctly?

What are some good stocks to buy in times like this? I’m thinking some of the bank stocks?

jt6341 asked: I have some extra money and i′m looking to put it in the stock market to see what happens. I’m wondering what some good stocks might be to buy? I’m looking at some of the bank stocks and they are at bargain prices!! If they are good buys which banks do you [...]

I want to invest in stocks at certain companies. How can I?

Just Me asked: I would like to start investing in stocks. And although I have read about how it should be diversified, I would really like to invest only in certain companies, like apple for example, how do I just buy apple stock or any other stock for that matter?
P.S. Thanks for your time.

How to purchase stocks from a privately owned company?

Sam K asked: My friend asked me to purchase $45,000 for 5 percent ownership of a company. The stock price is about $0.15 per share. However, what if the major shareholders then issue more stocks at $0.01 after my purchase, will my ownership of the company diluted? What kind of procedures or technique I can [...]

How can I buy stocks or mutual funds for my children that are all over the age of 21?

steve b asked: I’ve offered each of them $ 250 to get started in stocks or a mutual fund. Do yopu have any good sugestions?

What is the importance of a 52-week high in stocks?

amazingan𜖏 asked: I′m supposed to be writing about it, and I really have no clue what the point is in the 52 week highs and lows for stocks.
I just need a simple explanation, not a whole wikipedia-entry sized blob.
Although, if you know where I can read up on the subject, that would be appreciated as [...]

What are the best stocks to invest in niw, and why?

Yoni asked: I want to choose like 5-10 goods stocks that’ll go up, but knowing zero about investing, and ideas? Please post source if u can, thanx so much!

How do I start getting into stocks and financial stuff?

I’m Zuing It asked: I think stocks look very interesting and I want to begin investing. Where do i start?

How do I find out which stocks are in the Dow Joes Industrial Average?

lablover asked: I need a complete list of all stocks in the Dow, not just the top ten. Thanks for your help!
I am also curious in the ranking of the companies, which ones are the “best” and the “worst”. Thanks for all of the help so far!

What kind of stocks would you recommend that will earn me a lot of $$$?

˨Y asked: I just register WALL STREET SURVIVOR which is (Stock Trading) for fake money and my question is what kind of stocks would you recommend that will earn me a lot of $$$?

New to stocks, how where and why should i start? What are the risks?

Kouseki asked: Hello everyone! Im interested in learning more about stocks and investing. What are the risks ? Can i ever owe money? If I buy stocks for a certain amount and they reduce in value, they don’t go into the negative amounts correct? Thanks for any help!

Where can I get a really solid understanding of stocks and investment?

ash l asked: I just recently took a job in IT in a hedgefund company, however I have no background of money, stocks, trading or bussiness. I was wondering if anyone know any good websites i can learn about all these things because i want to learn fast, would also be nice to know some [...]

How to trade stocks and make money?

Billy D asked: The stock market being so low has caught my attention since people always say buy low sell high, i dont want advice on the market now, i just want to know how people cash in on trading stocks, i think ive heard of web programs you can buy that allow to sell [...]

How do I buy stocks of AIG?

Knowledge asked: Hey, I just want to know how I can buy stocks such as AIG, Apple, and many other companies?
How do you buy stocks? Does it charge to buy stocks?

How/where can I find out the quarterly earnings dates of stocks not listed on Yahoo research or earnings.com?

paulflighty asked: What are other folks′ resources? Would like to monitor stocks better - especially those under $10 a share.

How do I found out about lost stocks that were given to me as a gift 20 years ago?

Jesse F asked: I received stock in Walmart Mexico about 20 years ago and I don’t know where the certificates are. I would like research tips.

For a person that knows nothing about stocks, where would they start to get information?

Karen C asked: I have a little extra money and thought I might make some small investments in stocks…hoping I can buy low right now. Can you suggest any reading material..ie magazine, online articles etc. that could give me some help. Something for the real novice please. Thanks

What are some good stocks to buy right now?

The S0urϡ asked: I am a new investor, looking for some good stocks to buy right now with 50,000 dollars willing to invest. Do you know of any stocks that will be a good investment for a short or long term period? If so please name them with a ticker symbol. I know it’s yahoo [...]

If a person hold 100 common stocks of a company which has 10million shares outstanding;?

rajanaggarwal83 asked: If a person hold 100 common stocks of a company which has 10million shares outstanding; How many times can he vote in shareholder’s meeting?

What is the best online stocks for some one new with low investment?

romeojulietandnature asked: hi every one
i really need ur help plz thank u .i just want to make some extra money on my off days at home working online so what the best stocks iam new this is my first time and i dont have too much i have only 3000 dollers.thanks alote just tell [...]

Do I need any licenses or certifications in order for people to hire me to buy stocks online for them?

Richard S. from Vermont asked: I am good at picking stocks. Someone wants to hire me to take control of their online stock account and choose stocks and buy them online for them. Am I allowed to do this now or do I have to get a business license and financial planning certifications?