Why Sometimes Traders Cannot Control Their Feelings

The following is a guest post. If you’d like to guest post on the Dividend Ninja, be sure to check out our Guest Posting Guidelines. The trading business is like any other business where you have to be careful. There are a lot of mistakes in this profession from which the traders have to stay ways from. If you have a day job, there is no problem with earning money. The fixed salary keeps everything okay with your mind. The performance also does not get pressurized due to money tension. Like any other business, the trading business creates problems with …

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Investing by the Numbers – The Income Statement and Balance Sheet

The following is a guest post from Henry Le, who blogs about investing at PaperCroc. I was delighted when Henry offered to write a series of posts, explaining the basics of how to analyze balance sheets and financial statements. If you’d like to guest post on the Dividend Ninja, be sure to check out our Guest Posting Guidelines. Henry offered to write explaining the basics of how to analyze balance sheets and financial statements. In Part  1, Henry analyzed the Income Statement. In Part 2, he continues with the Balance Sheet. Looking at the Income Statement and Balance Sheet Below is the …

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Where to Find Investment Money within Your Household Budget

The following is a guest post. If you’d like to guest post on the Dividend Ninja, be sure to check out our Guest Posting Guidelines. Investing your money has a variety of benefits, from giving you the opportunity to save for your retirement to building a college fund for your kids. While most investments come with a degree of risk, options such as savings bonds and money market funds can provide you with low-risk opportunities to grow your assets. Learning to control your spending can be the first step in building investment money; however, you may be overlooking cash hidden …

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Are Weekly Options Risky?

The following is a guest post. If you’d like to guest post on the Dividend Ninja, be sure to check out our Guest Posting Guidelines. Options trading becomes more and more popular every year. The options become more liquid and more traders use them for hedging, speculation, income etc. Weekly options (weeklys), introduced by CBOE in October 2005, are one-week options as opposed to traditional options that have a lifespan of months or years before expiration. What are Weekly Options? As a reminder, options expire on the third Friday of every month. Weekly options, first introduced by CBOE in October 2005, …

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