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2008-08-02 General Stock Investment Strategies - % drop on value stocks: Hi Marlene- A sell rule based on "stock dropped X%" is entirely specific to the trading system or strategy, so I don't think you can generalize. But that type of rule would be more of a fit with momentum-based...
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2008-07-15 General Stock Investment Strategies - Coca Cola Stock: Hi Tina- That's a tough one. I'm going to guess that the way your teacher had you purchase stock was through a dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP) or similar plan sponsored by Coca-cola, rather than through...
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2008-07-08 General Stock Investment Strategies - Selling Stock: There are various factors to consider here. The difference between long term and short term can be considerable from a tax standpoint, whether you are selling to protect a capital gain or to establish...
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2008-07-08 General Stock Investment Strategies - preferreds: The safety of each preferred issue (along with its possible exposure to calls - which you did not mention) is of course not uniform, but since you characterize them as investment grade you should not anticipate...
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