In our financial life it is important to have objective. This week just gone I experienced some customers of mine who had an objective but didn’t follow it. Not following you objective may cause regret, but it can also cost you money.
My own investment objective has always been long term and I have so far [...]

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DRIP stands for “Dividend Re-Investment Program”. Some listed companies have DRIP’s where dividends are automatically re-invested in more shares from that particular company and usually with no associated trading fees.
I have for example over a period of two years turned 100 General Electric shares into 105 shares by having the dividends (minus taxes) automatically re-invested [...]

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I was going to write about Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) as an investment method in preparation to a post about DRIPs (Dividend Re-Investment Program). But first I was going to find some good sources for information about it.As it is impossible to predict how the market is going to perform, DCA is supposed to be a [...]

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I just found this interesting stock tip about US stocks from the Danish business daily “Børsen“. Christian Blaabjerg, market strategist with Saxo Bank is quoted as saying (in my translation):
“In the last 30 years … one has been able to obtain profit if one bought American shares before Thanksgiving and sold again after Thanksgiving. It [...]

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Dividend-paying stocks outperform the average stock, and stocks with rising dividends have, in most periods, ranked among the highest performers

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