So you've picked some stocks. Now for the next big obstacle: How do you decide to buy or not to buy a new issue? This historical piece has as much relevance today as it did when it first appeared.

The numbers have changed dramatically...and the impact is even greater today. This article from the 1960s offers an historical glimpse into the cost of educating the kids; with the advent of the Internet, some things have changed, but the educational publishing market continues to grow.

For the past several decades, the computer market has been an up and down ride for investors. This look back offers some great insight into this volatile marketplace.

As true today as in the past, the drug industry has its ups and downs. This piece from the 1960s gives some interesting insight that still has relevance today.

Leisure is America's fastest growing occupation. The trend is toward more active types of sports and other pastimes. Fastest growing sports include golfing, hunting, archery, fishing, skiing and, of course, boating and bowling.

Chance is inherent in the environment (social, political, economic and natural) in which we live. Using funds to produce income or increase their monetary value also entails chance. The investment company has an economic reason for existence largely because it tends to reduce chance for the investor. Rapid change means greater chance.

Video review of "Starting Your Own Trading Business" To watch this video visit InoTv Rating: 3/5 Learn the right way to launch a trading career from a former attorney who left his Beverly Hills law practice to trade full-time. Strasser shows you how to get started and explains some of the systems and trading methods he uses to [...]

Video review of "Bonds and Other Futures, Equities and Cash Markets — A Master Trading Plan" To watch this video visit InoTv Rating: 4/5 You will learn several short-term trading techniques including three new trading signals, IDR (Inside Day Reversal), LMI (Leading Momentum Indicator) and TBS (Third Bar Signal), through the use of a daily bar chart. Joseph [...]

Inflation: Learning By Example Inflation has come to be an expected part of the U.S. economy. However, we must also consider the possibility that one day the economy might deflate considerably, bringing the value of an investment down rather than up.

Variable annuities are a popular investment option, especially for conservative buyers who want insurance against the risk of a falling dollar value. Two major life insurance companies have been in the forefront of the battle over the granting of legislative approval for life insurance companies to sell variable annuities. Pitted against the sale of variable annuities [...]

New Issues -- To Buy or Not To Buy
So you've picked some stocks. Now for the next big obstacle: How do you decide to buy or not to buy a new issue? This...
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Education And Publishing: The New Investment Glamour Boy
The numbers have changed dramatically...and the impact is even greater today. This article from the 1960s offers an historical...
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