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408, 2022

How to spot what companies are hiding in their accounts – Fantastic Female Fridays

By |August 4th, 2022|Categories: Fantastic Female Fridays, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market, VectorVest, VectorVest News|Tags: , , , , , |

How to spot what companies are hiding in their accounts In the latest episode of Fantastic Female Fridays, we have the founder and CEO of Accountant Online, Larissa Feeney in our show, to share her insightful views based on her professional experience in the accounting industry.   What are the key principles that underpin a set of accounts? First of [...]

108, 2022

How to Analyze a Stock Before Buying: the Complete Guide to Analysis

By |August 1st, 2022|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , |

The stock market can be a fascinating place, with buyers and sellers connecting from all around the globe to bet on the future prospects of companies. Amongst all the interconnected movements and market forces at play, how do seasoned investors identify stocks worth buying? And what does the research process look like before determining what a stock’s true value is? [...]

108, 2022

What Affects Stock Price? The Driving Factors of Value in the Market

By |August 1st, 2022|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , , |

It goes without saying that the stock market is a complex system that is affected by many factors. Strike prices move up or down depending on the actions of government regulators, political players, individual companies, institutional investors, hobbyists, and more. Each party is making their own decisions based on the knowledge and philosophies they possess, all of which work together [...]

108, 2022

What is EPS in the Stock Market? Earnings Per Share Defined

By |August 1st, 2022|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , |

When conducting technical analysis on a company and determining whether they fit your criteria for investing, you have no shortage of metrics at your disposal. You can consider a company's P/E ratio, EBITDA, ROE, etc. But, perhaps the most important of all? EPS. Wait - what is EPS in the stock market, exactly? That's exactly what you'll discover in this [...]

108, 2022

What Is Market Sentiment? How Investor Attitude Impacts Stocks

By |August 1st, 2022|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , , , , |

As we continue to hear talks of a looming recession and mounting investor disappointment, you may begin to wonder exactly how these bearish expectations have an impact on the stock market.  Market sentiment like this is present in all stages of a market cycle, but just like learning how inflation affects the stock market, understanding how investor consensus can cause [...]

108, 2022

What Is Swing Trading vs Day Trading?

By |August 1st, 2022|Categories: Swing Trading|Tags: , |

When it comes to the investors who prefer active trading over passive management, there are typically two main strategies they can implement: swing trading vs day trading. Both providing ways for investors to make money off of market volatility, traders may utilize elements of both swing trading and day trading strategies in their portfolios, though many will show a preference [...]

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