Archive for February, 2008

What are the best stocks to trade options in?

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Joyce asked: I'm looking for stock option ideas. My criteria: good underlying stock that is undervalued, good stock and option volume, and stocks that are in a favored sector right now. I already have CSCO call options and expect them to go up this fall. Thanks ...

Which is the best stock to invest in? How can I learn about stocks and how to invest in them?

Friday, February 29th, 2008

CrazyArmo asked: I am trying to invest money in stocks but I don't know anything about them and I don't want to lose my money. Please give me info and details.

What is the time frame for buying back stocks after short selling?

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

The Dude asked: In other words, how long can it be to buy back stocks after short selling a stock? Can you short sell any high stock and wait for the next presidential election to buy back?

What is the best stock screener for penny stocks?

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Okiedokie97 asked: I know what criteria I want to search for, but I'm having trouble finding a good stock screener for .PK and .OB stocks.

How to use Standard Deviation and Beta to determine a stocks volatility?

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

devindavis42 asked: I understand how to get the standard deviation for a stock by going through the variance. What I'm curious about is how to convert the stocks standard deviation into the stocks beta value. Also what is considered a low volatile stock as far as standard deviation goes? I ...

What exactly are stocks in the stock market?

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

NX! asked: Please anwer all if possible: What are stocks? How do they work? What is the stock market? What are all the companies that i find market doing in the market? Please, if you can, tell me all there is about stocks, the stock market, etc.

How can I find out which stocks are the lowest price?

Monday, February 25th, 2008

jds asked: Looking through the stock pages and online you cannot sort them from lowest price to highest. I want to see the lowest price stocks. How can I do that?

Stocks: How do stocks with dividends grow compared to stocks without?

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Kevin S asked: I'm looking for a link to such studies here, so hopefully I can save time from doing my own studies. Basically, I'm looking for edges in the market, and even if dividend stocks grow at the same rate as non-dividend stocks, and dividends are a percent, ...

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

Monday, February 25th, 2008

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 ...

What are the best blue chip stocks to buy right now?

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Ian K asked: I am starting to build a core portfolio of large-cap/blue chip stocks as a foundation. By the time I'm done I want about 7-10 stocks across different market sectors. I want to buy these at the right times based on where the economy is in ...