Stock Capitalist

Les and Simon are a couple of “Stock Capitalists” that scour thru literally hundreds of stock market related sites, newsletters, e-mails, blogs, etc… and “siphon” out great ideas, quotes, recommendations, and stock market related information. They have been trading the stock market for more than 20 years and offer some of their insight and best articles of interest.

Archive for August, 2008

Elliott Wave Forecast for 8.01.08

30th August 2008 by Alunos Mrian Marques Comments Off

http://WaveGenius.com *FREE* Live Intraday Analysis

Preview to “The Great Crash Ahead” by Harry S. Dent

29th August 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is Harry S. Dent’s latest update to the book he is releasing in December/08
called “The Great Crash Ahead”. You have to have read “The great boom ahead”
by Harry S. Dent (written in the late 80’s) to fully understand this article,
but this is an update to that series of books. He has been pretty spot [...]

Member Makes $673 in 8 Minutes Trading Stocks

28th August 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here are a couple interesting video’s i ran across on youtube. Part 1 is really just a setup for the morning…but in part II it looks like the person is trading live in a chatroom, obviously with the aid of a pro who is running the show. I haven’t had the opportunity to trade like [...]

Money Management Video’s for Day Traders

28th August 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is an interesting series of 4 videos from a ‘webinar’ that talks about money management. One of my favorite sections in this is “12 ways to lose your money”. I’ve never taken their actual course so i can’t speak of it’s quality, but these FREE videos are worth checking out!!
Enjoy!
Part 1/4

Part 2/4

Part 3/4

Part 4/4

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The Rules of Money Have Changed!

27th August 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is a great FREE 30 minute training from Robert Kiyosaki i recieved thru a Forbes newsletter (sign up at www.forbes.com)
here is an excerpt:
“During this vital presentation, I will discuss with you:

Conventional Education Vs. Financial Literacy
The CASHFLOW Quadrant – How Income Strategies Impact Taxes
Why Savers Are Losers in This Economy
Assets Vs. Liabilities [...]

The Dow, Crude Oil Speculation, No Confidence & The FOMC – June 25, 2008

26th August 2008 by Comments Off

The 200-week simple moving average at 11,672 is a moving line in the sand.

Jim Rogers: An Exclusive Interview

26th August 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Views on the Fed, China, The future of the US, and alot of other interesting stuff with the legandary investor. Great interview (in 2 parts).
Enjoy!
http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/08/19/jim-rogers/

3 articles to read…

26th August 2008 by Simon Comments Off

here are 3 interesting articles that were sent to me from The Motley Fool that I thought I would share. You may sign up for their FREE newsletter at www.fool.com
Enjoy!
Why Now Is a Good Time to “Be Greedy”
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2008/08/26/why-now-is-a-good-time-to-be-greedy.aspx

What the Best Money Managers Are Doing Now
http://www.fool.com/investing/small-cap/2008/08/22/what-the-best-money-managers-are-doing-now.aspx

Simple Lessons From an Investing Genius
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2008/08/16/simple-lessons-from-an-investing-genius.aspx

A Huge Data Week… – Daily Pfennig – InvestorsInsight.com …

25th August 2008 by Chuck Butler Comments Off

Big Ben gave the stock market here in the U.S. a boost when he so boldly predicted that inflation pressures were easing, saying those pressures are likely to subside due to slower global growth. … and European Central Bank (ECB) President , Trichet on whether or not Central Banks should be made responsible for the financial stability and how closely to heed the concerns of Wall Street. (or whatever stock market ) Herein lies the BIG difference between the Fed and the ECB. …

A Huge Data Week… – Daily Pfennig – InvestorsInsight.com …

25th August 2008 by Chuck Butler Comments Off

Big Ben gave the stock market here in the U.S. a boost when he so boldly predicted that inflation pressures were easing, saying those pressures are likely to subside due to slower global growth. … and European Central Bank (ECB) President , Trichet on whether or not Central Banks should be made responsible for the financial stability and how closely to heed the concerns of Wall Street. (or whatever stock market ) Herein lies the BIG difference between the Fed and the ECB. …

Defrosting Liquidity Freeze – Dealing With Credit Crunch

25th August 2008 by Les Comments Off

Example, if MFR funding is at 2.5%, then the customer lending rate may be 4.5% (2% over 2.5 The idea of allowing only 2% above Fed funds rate is to ensure that the bank does pass on the benefit of the rate cuts in future to every section of the society. … (In my proposal it is brought down to 18% in progressive manner) This will increase the real earnings of the company and boost its stock price, enable raising of new capital and also boost the stock market . …

Elliott Wave Forecast for 7.15.08

21st August 2008 by dakinikat Comments Off

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Don’t trust the high yields…..

20th August 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is a very interesting article on the “lure” of these great dividend yields since the market pullback, and where you need to be cautious from our friends at The Motley Fool. (www.fool.com)
Enjoy!
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2008/08/15/dont-trust-this-yield.aspx

Position Sizing Basics

20th August 2008 by Simon 3 Comments

Here is a great email on position sizing from Dr. Van K. Tharp, one of my stock coaching hero’s. It is an excerpt from his new book. I suggest you go towww.iitm.com (International Institute of Trading Mastery) and check it out!!
Enjoy!!
Position Sizing Basics
Excerpt from Preface of Van Tharps new book, The Definitive Guide to Position [...]

10 Things You Should Write Down

19th August 2008 by Simon Comments Off

Here is an excerpt from an excellent newsletter I read called stockscores perspectives. I find this one of the best stock related educational newsletters you can read. This article really hits the nail on the headespecially now with extreme volitility in the marketi am being extra careful with buying.
Sign up for it for free at [...]