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It's known as"dividend catch".This strategy is implemented when a dealer buys a stock just prior to the ex-dividend date, so he or she'll be a shareholder of record on the record date, and will get the dividend.Since the stock falls by the amount of the dividend on the ex-dividend date, the plan calls for the dealer to then await the stock to return to the cost where he or she purchased it before the ex-dividend date...

AFTER THE SPLIT ANNOUNCEMENT - Quite often, the inventory will create a pattern of falling back three to ten days following the announcement.This provides you with a chance to benefit from the split announcement.If you're playing calls this is when you purchase the things that they call" dipping undervalued calls"...

It is often accepted there are four stages of a trend.These stages constitute a cycle and each cycle has smaller cycles contained within them.It doesn't matter whether you want to trade with 5-minute charts or monthly charts.Each market will undoubtedly be in a few stage of the cycle when you are observing it...

Reducing risk to your cash and protecting your trading capital must come prior to making profit the currency markets; it should always be placed first in your thoughts when trading.You need to learn and be more comfortable with this being your first priority when trading.I understand that sounds just a little strange, but it's 100% true and an essential mindset to find yourself in...

If you want to to trade trends you will discover that sometimes a genuine trend will not materialize for a long period.Everything you may observe is really a sideways movement which has a breakout with a brief trend also it fades following a relatively small price movement.The trend then falters and falls back off to the prior range high and approximate breakout price...

You could have some, perhaps all your assets in a stock mutual fund when market conditions are favorable.We want a mutual fund rather than basket of individual stocks because.Many retirement accounts usually do not offer usage of stocks.We want the broad diversification obtainable in a fund.A specific stock may miss most or most of an over-all market advance, but a fund with wide market exposure will probably get a little bit of the action...

When you start your Very cheap stocks trading career you need to decide just how much you are ready to invest.You should remember that this is simply not a "sure-fire" income opportunity and that it's possible that you might lose everything, so make sure to never to invest a lot more than it is possible to afford to reduce...