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There are different ways to invest and/or trade issues in the stock market. Beside the traditional forms of either the outright purchase or options of an issue, there is another, less well-known form of investing known as pair trading. As defined by Investopedia, pair trading is “the...

It is rare for a former momentum stock to rebound after its initial run and ensuing decline. Of course, one can cite issues such as Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), but NFLX and others that do rebound do so only if the fundamentals improve. One such issue that is attempting to rebound for the second...

Writing in the January 2014 issue of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, columnist James Glassman picked Coca-Cola as a favorite for 2014. Although it did not perform as well as other selections for 2013, Glassman described Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) as, "a classic 'faith-based stock' that is a...

A recent issue of the Financial Times had a special section, "Buying & Investing in Wine." While wine is certainly "liquid" (pun intended), it is not an investment. The act of investing is buying the future income stream of an asset. That does not exist for a case of wine. Since it does not...