While stock market speculation is frowned upon by many main stream investors and journalists, options strategies that seek to exploit market volatility or complacency can reward investors handsomely under the right conditions. There is a fine line between speculation and hedging though, right? Airlines hedge their fuel costs (heck, I hedge energy costs for our [...]
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Is Now a Good Time to Start Investing in Stocks?
This is the proverbial question for which there is no simple answer. Much depends on a prospective investor’s risk tolerance, investment horizon and personal financial situation. However, given the current economic malaise, investors have been holding much cash on the sidelines. Often times, when market capitulation occurs and both retail and institutional investors throw in [...]