It’s easy enough to buy low and sell high when the stock market moves up and down. But how do you profit as an investor when the market is sideways? A market with no definable direction is known as a horizontal, flat or sideways market. This defines a period in which prices waver within a narrow […] READ MORE
In the recent light of corporate governance, board involvement and financial/economic crisises, it is not a wonder why Executive Compensation has become such an area of intense focus. Essentially, every company employs key executives who are critical to the success of the business. Retaining these skilled, well-trained professionals can be extremely challenging in today’s competitive environment. A […] READ MORE
Investing in Difficult Markets Everyone’s financial situation is different. What may be good advice for a 21-year-old likely is not be the best advice for a 65-year-old. Some investors may be willing to accept portfolio risk while others look for safety. While some may be able to muddle through, others may need a professional financial advisor to […] READ MORE
Four ways to protect your stock portfolio using options. Use these strategies to handle the market’s surprises. Many investors have heard horror stories about options. “They’re too risky, too complicated, and too speculative,” some have warned. Contrary to that belief, options are not always risky or complicated. In fact, as you understand the advantages and […] READ MORE