Monthly Archives: November 2011

Moral hazard is a very important concept in information economics and game theory. It refers to a situation in which the agent makes decisions about a project involving risk on behalf of the principal. Generally, the principal bears the costs … Continue reading →

It is true that, on average, professional investment managers have the proper education and experience to manage one’s money more efficiently than an individual investor would do on his own. In most cases, mutual fund managers and investment managers in … Continue reading →

While there are neither “official guides” nor “universal rules” for becoming successful in stock investing and forex trading, there are some general rules that could probably help you to form a framework or a starting point in making your very … Continue reading →

Almost any profession has its own rules and guidelines. The existence of rules and guidelines help people to make better decisions in complex and dynamic environments. Currency trading and stock Investing are not exceptions. Forex traders and stock investors realize … Continue reading →

Many financial economists say that “diversification is the only free lunch one can have in financial markets”. We totally agree! Whether you are a long-term investor or a high frequency trader, you must understand that diversification is very important. Investors … Continue reading →

Well, yes that’s the truth! If you want to be a successful trader you need to be intelligent! We do not mean that you have to hold a Ph.D. in nuclear physics though! Even a 180-iq-guy will fail if he … Continue reading →

Every trader is looking for the best investment strategy. The best investment strategy is, at the same time, abstract and with well defined characteristics. It is a strategy that generates profits without significant losses, though many traders are looking for … Continue reading →

Every beginner in stock market trading should know that buying and selling stocks is not an easy business. There are no free lunches and there are considerable risks that you should take account of. At the end of the day … Continue reading →

Investopedia is one of the largest sites (if not the largest) devoted to educating people about investing. Investopedia was founded by Cory Janssen and Cory Wagner in 1999 and started as a financial dictionary.  In 2007, Investopedia was purchased by Forbes. In 2010, Forbes sold … Continue reading →

Welcome to aboutinvesting.org! aboutinvesting.org delivers the best content about stock trading and investing, intraday trading, currency trading (forex), real estate investments, derivatives, commodities, mutual funds, and exchange traded funds (ETFs) from various web sources. aboutinvesting.org is a non-for-profit website. Our … Continue reading →