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The NYSE And Nasdaq: How They Work

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Invest Like A Pro
By following the strategies of the pros, even a beginner can learn to invest like an expert.
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All About EVA
Looking for a formula to determine whether a company is creating wealth? Time to learn all about economic value added.
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5 "New" Rules For Safe Investing
Did the credit crisis leave a new landscape for investors? Maybe, but it's not as unfamiliar as you may have imagined.
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FINANCIAL EDGE

Tiger's Investor Tip: Beware Celebrity-Driven Companies
Married stars likely to divorce, often in ugly ways.
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Investments That Would've Made You Rich In 2009
If you could've seen the future, these would have been your sure-fire investment picks.
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Investing In A Low-Dollar World
We look at some companies that will benefit from the low U.S. dollar, and those that you should avoid.
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DICTIONARY TERMS

Fiscal Year-End
The completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period. A firm's fiscal year-end does not necessarily need to fall on December 31, and can actually fall on any day throughout the year.
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Freeze Out
An action taken by a firm's majority shareholders that pressures minority holders to sell their stakes in the company. A variety of maneuvers may be considered freeze-out tactics, such as the termination of minority shareholder employees or the...
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January Effect
A general increase in stock prices during the month of January. This rally is generally attributed to an increase in buying, which follows the drop in price that typically happens in December when investors, seeking to create tax losses to offset...
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STOCK ANALYSIS

The Barnett Shale Shows Its Age In 2009 (EOG, XTO, DVN, CHK, KWK)
The Barnett shale slowed down slightly in 2009, as exploration and production companies shifted capital to other shale areas.
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The Worst IPOs Of 2009 (CPC, VITC, CPIX, OMER, CDIC)
The worst initial public offerings in 2009 were in a variety of different industries, and prove once again that stockpicking is everything.
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The Best IPOs Of 2009 (DGW, CYOU, MJN, BPI, SWI)
Chinese companies stole the show in the initial public offering market in 2009, making some lucky (or smart) investors very rich.
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SLIDESHOWS

5 "New" Rules For Safe Investing
The recession changed the rules of the game. Learn the five new rules for keeping your money safe.
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6 Simple Steps To $1 Million
Becoming a millionaire is not as hard as you might think - it just takes time.
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TUTORIALS

Stock Basics Tutorial
If you're new to the stock market and want the basics, this is the tutorial for you!
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