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My top 10 stock market investing books (Part 2)

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Tue, Sep 04, 2012 @ 01:00 PM

Last week we looked at five of my favourite stock market investing books, and in this post we'll review the rest of my top 10. As before, I’ve included a link to each book on Amazon should you wish to purchase it. If you do decide to buy, I will not be compensated in any way. Enjoy!

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Tags: Essential reading, Investment strategy

Stock Market Summary Tuesday 4th September 2012

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Tue, Sep 04, 2012 @ 08:04 AM

There will be no Stock Market Summary today due to the markets being closed for Labor Day.

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Understanding your investment risk profile

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Sep 01, 2012 @ 01:00 PM

When investing with your ISA and SIPP portfolio, you need to understand the risk involved in the funds you choose to purchase.

We all have different attitudes to investment risk. Some people are willing to accept greater risk and volatility in the pursuit of higher returns. Other people are looking for less risk, while still aiming to achieve their personal financial goals. 

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Tags: ISA investing tips, Investment strategy, Investment risk

Stock Market Summary Saturday 1st September 2012

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Sep 01, 2012 @ 10:50 AM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

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Stock Market Summary Friday 31st August 2012

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Fri, Aug 31, 2012 @ 10:05 AM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

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Stock Market Summary Thursday 30th August 2012

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Thu, Aug 30, 2012 @ 11:34 AM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

The Nasdaq Composite edged up 0.13% in below average volume (Point A).

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My top 10 stock market investment books

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Tue, Aug 28, 2012 @ 01:01 PM

Over the next eight weeks I’m going to share with you forty of my all time favourite books. This first post of this series starts with five of my top 10 stock market investment books.

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Tags: Essential reading, Investment strategy

Stock Market Summary Saturday August 18th 2012

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Aug 18, 2012 @ 12:55 PM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

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Stock Market Summary Friday August 17th 2012

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Fri, Aug 17, 2012 @ 10:39 AM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

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Achieving maximum ISA growth

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Thu, Aug 16, 2012 @ 01:30 PM

Most investors with a life expectancy of 20 years or more are likely to need at least some ISA growth. Without risk, you can't get growth. And without growth, your portfolio can be ravaged overtime by withdrawals and inflation. To help your portfolio survive the long haul, it's likely that you'll need to hold some portion of your ISA portfolio in stocks most of the time. You can do that by buying quality growth funds and holding them over the long-term. 

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Tags: Better performance, ISA growth, Achieving your investment goals