The Winning Investor's Quick and Dirty Tips for Beating the Market
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Podcast Description
Take control of your financial destiny and develop a successful investing strategy with The Winning Investor. Join Andrew Horowitz as he cuts through the sometimes confusing jargon of financial products and services to help you analyze investment opportunities and decide what's best for you. From financial ratios; to stocks, bonds, funds, and options; to the economic principles that explain financial markets, The Winning Investor covers the topics that matter when it comes to managing your money. Whether you're just getting started or are a seasoned investor looking to improve your portfolio's performance, The Winning Investor can help you make smart investment decisions that will beat the market.
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118 TWI What is a Short-Squeeze? | Short-squeezes help propel stock prices higher. Learn what they are and when they may occur to your benefit. | 2/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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117 TWI What is Tax Loss Selling? | Tax Loss Selling can be a good strategy to use, but first, you have to know what it is and how it works. | 1/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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116 TWI Reviewing the Dogs of the Dow Strategy | Andrew explains the Dogs of the Dow strategy, notes performance in 2011, and highlights a few stocks for 2012 | 1/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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115 TWI Three Questions to Ask at the End of the Investment Year | Andrew asks 3 important questions that help guide your thinking on how to make improvements to your ongoing investment plans. | 12/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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114 TWI How to Use Bounce Points and Support Levels | When adding a stock to your portfolio, it can be helpful to find a support level to buy the stock. Andrew explains how to locate support in this episode. | 12/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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049 TWI Five Reasons to Sell a Stock from Your Portfolio | We've learned a great deal of reasons to buy a stock, but now let's look at 5 reasons to sell one! | 11/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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113 TWI Who Benefits from Stock Prices - Traders, Investors, or the Company? | Who Benefits from Stock Prices - Traders, Investors, or the Company. | 11/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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112 TWI Question on Savings, Inflation, and Protecting Your Money | We know that inflation eats away our capital over time, and The Winning Investor Andrew takes a moment to answer a question on protecting life savings. | 11/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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111 TWI What is Slippage and How to Minimize it | Whenever you buy or sell a stock, you're likely to experience slippage, but there are things you can do to minimize it as much as possible. | 11/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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110 TWI How to Use Stock The Importance of Volume? | Assessing the trend of volume in a stock is an important consideration before adding or selling shares from stocks in your portfolio. | 10/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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038 TWI Listener Q&A on a Lifetime of Investment | How to develop a lifetime investment portfolio. | 10/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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027 TWI New Investor Question About DRIPs | How to start investing with a small amount. | 9/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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109 TWI Are Your Collector's Items Alternate Investments? | You know about stocks and bonds, but what about collector's items as investments? Andrew explains a few quick tips in this episode. | 9/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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108 TWI Identifying your Risk Style | As an investor, it is important to know your risk style and how it changes over your lifetime. Andrew explains how. | 9/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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107 TWI How to React to Surprise News Events | Andrew explains when to hold or sell a position based on a major unexpected news event. | 8/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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106 TWI The Stock Market's Surprise Reactions to Expected News | Many investors are puzzled when a stock falls on good earnings or a good news announcement. Learning why this happens is key to understanding what to do next. | 8/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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105 TWI Pyramiding and Scaling Into Positions | Many investors use a strategy known as "Pyramiding" when they want to add a longer-term position to their portfolio. Andrew explains that here. | 8/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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104 TWI Risk Management Through Market Timing | Andrew explains how a touch of market timing can be used as a risk management strategy. | 8/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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055 TWI How to Invest When You're Older | Find out how you should invest for the first time when you are older or retired. | 7/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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103 TWI How to Develop Introduction to Risk Management Strategies | All investors should know how to develop risk management strategies to guard against unexpected losses. Andrew begins discussing some of these tactics in this episode. | 7/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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102 TWI The Dangers of Investing with 3x Leveraged ETFs | Triple leveraged ETFs may seem like a great way to make a quick profit, but there are risks. | 7/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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101 TWI What is a "Fed Day"? | Andrew answers a common investor question about Federal Reserve policy announcement days | 7/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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010 TWI The Top 3 Market-Moving Announcements | Find out which economic announcements affect the market and what that means. | 6/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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100 TWI A Quick Summary of the Winning Investor Approach | Building on the success of the Winning Investor Podcast Series, Andrew takes a quick moment to summarize the lessons we've learned so far. | 6/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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099 TWI Deciding What Type of Investor Profile You Fit | Andrew explains the three main types of investors for you to see which profile you fit. | 6/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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098 TWI Three Quick Steps to Building a Balanced Portfolio Plan | Start building your portfolio the right way with these three initial tips. | 6/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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097 TWI How to Find a Financial Adviser | Finding the right financial adviser is crucial for long-term investment success. Find out how to select your financial adviser. | 5/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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096 TWI What is the TIPS and How does it Protect Against Inflation? | The Treasury Protected Inflation Securities - TIPS - can protect investors against inflation, and Andrew describes how that is possible in this episode. | 5/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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095 TWI How to Measure Inflation with PPI and CPI | Learn what the Producer Price Index (PPI) is and what the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is and what they have to do with inflation. Andrew explains how investors monitor monthly inflation data using the Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI)Learn why investors should pay attention to the PPI and CPI. | 5/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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094 TWI What is Inflation? | What is inflation? Learn what inflation is and why it matters when investing. Find out why inflation is important and understand how it affects your investments. | 5/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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008 TWI Making Sense of Stock Charts | Choose good stocks and avoid the bad ones. | 4/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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093 TWI How to Invest in a Sideways Market | How should you invest in a sideways market? There are specific strategies an investor can use to effectively invest during a sideways market. Learn the best ways to invest in a sideways market. | 4/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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092 TWI Hedging or Trading with the VIX | Going beyond a simple definition of the VIX, Andrew Horowitz explains how investors and traders use VIX options or the VIX ETF for strategies. | 4/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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091 TWI What Is the VIX Index? | Andrew defines what the VIX - or "Fear Index" is and why investors should pay attention to it. | 4/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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009 TWI Is That Stock a Good Buy? | Learn the top 5 chart signals that indicate when a stock may be a good buy. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor | 3/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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090 TWI Investing in Green ETFs | Learn where to find green ETFs and how to invest in green, environmentally friendly ETFs. | 3/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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026 TWI How to Buy Bonds | How to purchase bonds and invest in Bond ETFs. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor | 3/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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012 TWI Top Investing Advice from Top Traders | Top advice that you can use right now! http://j.mp/WinningInvestor | 3/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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089 TWI ETF Diversified Portfolio Part 3 | To save time for those who want a do-it-yourself approach without all the hard work, an ETF-only portfolio is a great solution. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor | 3/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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088 TWI ETF Diversified Portfolio Part 2 | To save time for those who want a do-it-yourself approach without all the hard work, an ETF-only portfolio is a great solution. | 2/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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087 TWI Instant Diversification through an ETF Only Portfolio | Andrew describes how to cut corners by building a portfolio of leading ETFs which gives instant diversification to time-strapped investors. | 2/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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086 TWI Question on How to Read Moving Averages on a Chart | Andrew answers a listener question about how to read and interpret moving averages on a price chart. | 2/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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085 TWI Why Do Stock Prices Change? | Why do stock prices really change? Find out what causes stock prices to rise and fall and learn how stock prices change. | 2/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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084 TWI How to Avoid Common Investing Scams | Andrew explains what a penny stock is and how hot tips can burn new investors. | 1/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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083 TWI How to Invest for your Children | Investing for children is different for investing for adults. Andrew explains how to go about investing with your kids and which investing strategies are best for your children. | 1/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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082 TWI Starting 2011 Right with the Winning Investor's Quick and Dirty Tips | In an effort to get you off to the best start possible to the new year, Andrew explains what is in his new Winning Investor book. | 1/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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081 TWI Quick Market Overview to Start 2011 | Andrew discusses current analysis of markets as we begin 2011. | 1/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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080 TWI The Best Winning Investor Tips of 2010 | Andrew highlights the top Winning Investor Podcasts and details his new Winning Investor book, available now. | 12/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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040 TWI How Many Stocks Should You Own? (repeat of 2-24-2010) | If you've ever wondered how many stocks should constitute a healthy portfolio, look no further. | 12/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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079 TWI The Fed's QE2 Policy Explained in 5 Minutes | Andrew explains the main goals of the Federal Reserve (Fed's) Quantitative Easing Round 2 (QE2) policy and how it is affecting the markets. | 12/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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078 TWI Investing with Gold and Silver ETFs | If you are looking to add gold and silver to your portfolio, you might want to try leading Gold and Silver ETFs that Andrew discusses in this episode. | 12/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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077 TWI How to Find Support and Resistance Points | Learn how you can identify support and resistance points on stock charts and why they're important for choosing smarter investments. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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076 TWI Generating Income Through Covered Calls | If you'd like to generate a little income from some of the stable or stronger stocks in your portfolio, covered calls might be the answer. | 11/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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075 TWI How to Protect Open Positions with Options | Depending on the type of account you have, you may need to use different strategies to protect open positions. | 11/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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074 TWI What Are PE Contractions and PE Spreads? | When looking at a company's PE ratio, it can also be helpful to look at PE contraction or PE spread, which are explained in here. Learn what a PE contraction and PE spread are and why they matter to investors. | 11/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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073 TWI Four Popular Candlestick Patterns | Andrew explains four popular leading candle chart patterns you should know when looking at the charts. | 11/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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072 TWI Introduction to Candle Charts | Learn the three basic types of stock charts and how they differ so you can decide which stock chart you should use. | 10/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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071 TWI The Three Common Types of Charts | Learn the three basic types of stock charts and how they differ so you can decide which stock chart you should use. | 10/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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070 TWI How to Collect a Dividend | Andrew answers a reader question on how to collect a dividend. | 10/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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069 TWI Finding a Financial Mentor | Finding a financial mentor may be an important step in your career, and Andrew shares tips on how to do so. | 10/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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068 TWI Pairs Trading | Learn what pairs trading is and how it can help you pick better stocks. Learn how relative strength concepts can help you with pairs trading strategies. | 9/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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067 TWI Intro to Relative Strength | Learn what the relative strength line is and how it can help you choose better stocks. Find out how to use the relative strength line to compare stocks. | 9/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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003 TWI What's a P/E Ratio and Why is it So Special? (repeat of 6-3-2009) | What in the world a P/E Ratio is and why it matters to you. | 9/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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066 TWI The Three Types of Price Gaps | Learn what the three different types of price gaps are and what they mean. Find out how paying attention to the three types of price gaps can help you make smarter investments. | 9/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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065 TWI Price Gaps on Charts | What is a price gap? Andrew explains that information and when gaps are likely to occur in this episode. | 9/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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064 TWI Day Trading Tactics | Learn what day trading is and what strategies day traders use to try and earn money. Find out how day trading is different from investing and how day trading works. | 8/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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063 TWI Swing Trading Tactics | Swing trading is different from position trading; learn the difference between the two and how swing trading relates to regular investing. | 8/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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062 TWI Position Trading Tactics | Learn all about position trading and how being a position trader is different from being a long-term investor. | 8/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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061 TWI Five Differences in Investing and Trading | There are differences --some major and some minor-- between investors and traders. Learn the five differences between investing and trading and how investors differ from traders. | 8/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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060 TWI Trading Around Earnings Announcements | Learn the strategies and risks for trading around company earnings announcements and find out all of the reasons earnings reports can cause a stock price to rise or fall. | 7/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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059 TWI Distressed News Trading Strategies | Get tips on how to invest when a stock you own experiences major bad news and find out whether you should sell a stock or hold on to it in a distressed trading situation. | 7/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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058 TWI The VIX Volatility Index Explained | Learn what the volatility index (VIX) is, what it measures, and why understanding the VIX can make you a better investor. | 7/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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057 TWI The Unemployment Rate Explained in 5 minutes | Learn what the unemployment rate measures; find out what the unemployment tells you and learn why tracking unemployment numbers can help you make smarter investment decisions. | 7/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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056 TWI Why Do Numbers for Volume of Stock Traded Per Day Differ? | Get the answer to this common investing and find out why numbers for volume of stock traded per day can differ and learn which number you should trust. with the help of Tom McClellan who terrific writes a daily newsletter over at http://www.mcoscillator.com | 6/23/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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054 TWI GARP Investing | In this episode, Andrew describes how GARP - Growth at a Reasonable Price - combines Growth and Value Styles of Investing. | 6/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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053 TWI Growth Investing | In this episode, Andrew describes the basics of growth investing and what it means for you as an investor. | 6/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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052 TWI Value Investing | In this episode, Andrew describes the basics of value investing and what it means for you as an investor. | 5/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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051 TWI The Dogs of the Dow Strategy | In this episode, Andrew tells you quick and dirty tips on how you can use the Dogs of the Dow Strategy. | 5/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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050 TWI Different Types of Stop Losses You Can Use | Stop losses provide protection from downside risk. Learn the basics of stop-losses here. | 5/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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048 TWI How to Find the Top Holdings of an ETF | If you've ever wanted to know what stocks make up an ETF, this is the episode for you! Andrew answers a listener's question. | 4/28/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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047 TWI Moving Average Crossovers | We've talked in the past about moving averages, but Andrew digs deeper with more tips as he answers a reader's question in this episode! | 4/21/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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046 TWI The Five Types of EPS | Don't stop once you learn what the EPS is! Find out more information as we discuss the Five Types of EPS and why you should know them. | 4/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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045 TWI EPS - Earnings Per Share | What is EPS and how can it help you as an investor? This episode has your answers as to what Earnings Per Share means for a stock and why it's important. | 4/7/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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044 TWI How to Interpret Volume as an Investor | To determine how to interpret volume on a chart when deciding to add a stock to your portfolio, listen to this episode. | 3/24/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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043 TWI Stock Market Capitalization | If you've ever wondered what an investor means when referring to a stock's market capitalization, then this episode explains that topic for you! | 3/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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042 TWI Stock Dividends | You may have heard about stock dividends and heard that they are great for your long-term portfolio, but in this episode, we define dividends and learn some stock examples of how they can enhance your winning portfolio. | 3/9/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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041 TWI All About Stock Splits | Have you ever had a stock split in your portfolio? What does that mean? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? Join us as we discuss what a stock split is and what it means to you, the winning investor. | 3/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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039 TWI Listener Question on Value Investing | Tips for value investing. | 2/16/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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037 TWI Major Currency ETFs | Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. | 2/2/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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036 TWI The January Effect and the January Barometer | Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. | 1/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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035 TWI Tips to Start Your 2010 Off Right Part 4 | Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. | 1/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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034 TWI Tips to Start Your 2010 Off Right, Part 3 | Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. | 1/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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033 TWI Tips to Start Your 2010 Off Right, Don't Give Up! | Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. | 1/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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032 TWI Investing Tips to Start Your 2010 Off Right, Part 1 | Get a Good Start to 2010 with Quick Tips for a Great 2010 | 12/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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031 TWI The U.S. Dollar Index | Basic information about the U.S. Dollar Index. | 12/22/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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030 TWI Major FOREX Pairs | Basic information about the major foreign exchange pairs. | 12/8/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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029 TWI Introduction to Forex | Basic information about the forex market. | 12/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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028 TWI What is Slippage and How Can You Avoid It? | Learn why liquidity is an important factor in selecting stocks. | 11/24/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 98 Episodes |
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