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Alternative Investments Advantages

How have your investments done over the last few years? Unless you are part of the small few that saw the financial crisis coming then your investments are likely to have done poorly. Other people are in the same boat and they are looking for alternative investments as a way of protecting themselves. A lot [...]

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FTSE Spread Betting

Investors have been starting to pull their hair out again over the last month. They thought that their wealth was on the road to recovery following the recession but movements in the stock market has left them doubting. The FTSE 100 lost over 10% of its value only to recover most of it again. Are [...]

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What Are The Forex Trade Signals Time Zones All About Anyway

The forex trading time zones can be both difficult and intimidating to the average trader . Like most traders , when I started out trading this 24 hour global, cash market , the time zones issue never made a whole lot of sense to me . That changed over time however and in this article [...]

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Stocks Vs CDs

There are a few different types of investments out there.  But two very common ones are stocks and CD’s.   Each one offers its own solution to saving and investing money, but they are completely difference. First of all let’s look at what a CD actually is.  A CD stands for Certificate of Deposit.  This is [...]

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Get Rich Slowly

Is it hard to get rich?  Not really, if you’re young. Its fun to play with financial calculators and see what might happen. Assume you have just graduated from college, are about 22 many years old and I just began your initial actual job. Should you put $100 a month in an IRA that grows [...]

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