10 Things To Know In Shorting Stocks: Pt.2

In part one of this post (nicknamed Shorting stocks for dummies), I wrote the first five things you need to know in 10 things to know in shorting stocks. Being a beginner investing in the stock market can be dangerous without the knowledge behind the science. Here are the other five things to know when shorting stocks. 6. Margin Calls – This is probably the scariest thing about owning a short position in any company.If...

Six Questions To Ask Before Investing In Mutual Fu...

A mutual fund is a company that pools money from many investors and invests the money in stocks, bonds, short-term money-market instruments, other securities or assets, or some combination of these investments. The combined holdings the mutual fund owns are known as its portfolio. Each share represents an investor’s proportionate ownership of the fund’s holdings and the income those holdings generate. 1. What is...