Investing

I am looking to invest in a few no-load mutual funds I have picked out by purchasing through an online discount brokerage. Should I simply purchase into the mutual funds or purchase into the mutual funds through some form of IRA account? I’m young (mid-20’s) and am looking for the best possible ROI I can [...]

I want to trade stocks online in overseas markets like India, Singapore, China, and Japan. What is the most reliable and reputable online brokerage service to use?
If you have no knowledge of the named topic, please don’t conjecture or confabulate i.e. "Well, you should research what markets you want to invest in [...]

I’m 18 years old and would like to invest 0 in stocks and hopefully sell them in 4 years through online brokerages like etrade. What is the best book that will introduce me into successfully investing in stocks through online brokerages?

I am a young professional who wants to get more active in my financial planning. I am not an expert, will not be investing huge sums, and will not be actively changing. I suspect I will mainly invest in money markets, mutual funds, IRA, and a few stocks. I am hoping to [...]

For option strategy back test and analysis I thought about building my own software tool. After spending hours I completed the process flow diagram. Now I need three things
1. Historical option data
2. Database ( if the purchased option data is not in MS Access or XL )
3. Programmer to write front end code.
Eg. strategy [...]

would like info or reccomendations on established brokerage firms that I can invest through. I would like to start investing in futures.

I want to know all the requirements to start investing in stocks. Also which stocks to invest into (only high performing companies such as Dow jone, Nasdaq, S&P 500, etc) I only have 15k that I can use to invest and please tell the risk and warnings about investing and the market.
what are some good [...]

Before selecting a broker, it is important that you educate yourself about the full service broker and discount brokers and how much it will cost you.

Full services brokers
Generally full service brokers will work only for large brokerage house. Mostly all the brokers will execute trade for their clients. But the difference is [...]

About Traditional IRA and the conditions to have one
Tax Reform Act (TRA) of 1986 established the Individual Retirement Account in the US which is tax-deductible  and saves money that can be used during retirement.
The IRA is held at guardian institutions like bank or a mutual fund company or any brokerage firm, the merit of IRA [...]

There is a need for every individual to have his own savings as this will be helpful in emergency situations or helps to avoid falling into debt trap. Your savings should also help you to earn interest. Although there are many different savings, many of them are not suitable for all situations.
Saving accounts
Most of [...]

Money is considered the primary motive behind all business. Every human in the world needs money to fulfill their desires. Money management is a tedious job. Due to advancement in modern technologies, many types of software are available in the market to keep track of your investment, monthly income, expenditure through internet. Now let us [...]