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20 Stock Investing Tips 20 Stock-Investing Tips  Our stock analyst staff has nearly a thousand years of collective investment experience. In this final lesson of the stocks Investing Classroom, weve boiled down some of our most salient observations into 20 suggestions we think will make you a better stock investor. 1. Keep It Simple. Keeping it simple in investing is not stupid. Seventeenth-century philosopher Blaise Pascal once said, "All mans miseries derive from not being able to sit quietly in a room alone." This aptly describes the investing process. Those who trade too often, focus on irrelevant data points, or try to predict the unpredictable are likely to encounter some unpleasant surprises when investing. By keeping it simple--focusing on companies with economic moats, requiring a margin of safety when buying, and investing with a long-term horizon--you can greatly enhance your odds of success. 2. Have the Proper Expectations.   Are you getting into stocks with t...

14 Best Websites offering Free Stock Photos Stock photography  is the supply of photographs, which are often licensed for specific uses. It is used to fulfill the needs of creative assignments instead of hiring a photographer, often for a lower cost. If you have been searching for stock images on the internet, there are many sites offering them, but almost all of them offer these photos at a price. And if at all stock images comes free, they might be watermarked. But you can still find stock images on many sites offering them for free. So here is a list of best websites offering stock photos for free. Although these sites are offering free photos, some of them might require an attribution. So make sure you read the terms on the website before using them. These photos will be licensed under Creative commons licence. Here are two common licenses you might encounter: Creative Commons zero  means that you can use the photos both commercially and personal use, without ask...

12 Basic Stock Investing Rules Every Successful Investor Should Follow 12 Basic Stock Investing Rules Every Successful Investor Should Follow There are many important things you need to know to trade and   invest successfully   in the   stock market   or any other market. 12 of the most important things that I can share with you based on many years of trading experience are enumerated below. 1.   Buy low-sell high.   As simple as this concept appears to be, the vast majority of investors do the exact opposite. Your ability to consistently buy low and sell high, will determine the success, or failure, of your investments. Your rate of return is determined 100% by when you enter the stock market. 2. The   stock market is always right   and price is the only reality in trading. If you want to make money in any market, you need to mirror what the market is doing. If the market is going down and you are long, the market is right and you are wrong. If t...