Sep
30
BB&T Overhauls Overdraft Fees – Analyst Blog
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BB&T Overhauls Overdraft Fees – Analyst Blog
Pursuant with the overdraft reforms pressed by Congress, BB&T; Corporation ( BBT ) announced changes to its overdraft fee policies. The company announced on Sept. 28, 2009 to overhaul the overdraft fees on consumers in case the account is overdrawn by less than $5 dollars. The bank also announced that it will limit the number of overdraft fees to no more than four per day. It would also offer “opt out” ability to customers who prefer that the bank decline or return any transaction on the
Sep
28
How to Lower Your Trading Risks In Penny Stock Investing
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How to Lower Your Trading Risks In Penny Stock Investing
by Malcolm Torren In any business, the worst thing that can happen is going broke. Needless to say, anyone would do whatever they can to prevent it from happening. If you run out of your investment funds, the stocks and shares just keep moving on and never stop. Of course you won’t be able to operate anymore because you have no money to spare. That couldn’t be difficult to understand, right? So that this horrible vision of bankruptcy will not happen, it is important that you set your limit
Simple and Cheap Stock Trading
We asked the question the other day, should you buy individual stocks ? While the debate was more between choosing stocks or mutual funds, the idea is the same… both allow you to participate in cheap stock trading . You don’t need to set aside thousands of dollars to do it, and requirements required can be as cheap or expensive as your want and/or as simple or complex. Basically you don’t need to be rolling in cash to start trading stocks, and thats what really makes it so great. What’s
Sep
27
Learn How To Make Money In The Stock Market
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Learn How To Make Money In The Stock Market
Learn How To Make Money In The Stock Market by Grant DouganWhen people hear the term “Penny stocks” this refers to shares of companies that are valued at extremely low values. They have high return potential, and your initial purchase can be quite small, but you do stand the risk of the organization becoming bankrupt and you losing your investment. Although there are certain risks involved in these types of stocks, there’s also a remarkable possibility for tremendous gains.If you’re att
Sep
25
Earnings Preview for Sep 28 – Oct 2 – Earnings Preview
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Earnings Preview for Sep 28 – Oct 2 – Earnings Preview
Five S&P; 500 companies are confirmed to report: Constellation Brands ( STZ ), Darden Restaurants ( DRI ), Jabil Circuit ( JBL ), Nike ( NKE ) and Walgreen ( WAG ). A total of 27 companies are on the calendar. We are still a week away from the “official” start of third-quarter earnings season. Alcoa ( AA ) will release its results on Oct 7. The majority of companies will not start reporting until the latter half of October, however. The economic calendar is most active towa
Sep
24
What Are Stock Options?
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What Are Stock Options?
Brought to you by free etf trends . Stock options are contracts to buy (or sell) a stock at a certain price before a certain time in the future. Buyers of options have the right to buy the stock at the specified price, but they are not obligated to exercise their option. Sellers of options have the obligation to sell the underlying stock if the buyer of the option wishes to exercise it. A contract to buy is called a ‘call option’. The buyer of a call option hopes the price of the underlyi
Trading in Wall Street’s graveyard
Did you know that Washington Mutual’s stock gained 64% earlier this week? Lehman Brothers shares have quadrupled the past month. The stock of the old, bankrupt GM has tripled. You see anything wrong with this picture? Apparently, the latest craze in the stock game is to buy shares of dead companies. Blue-penny stocks, they’re called. They rarely trade above a $1, but high-volume traders and day traders can make a quick buck with the sudden price swings. But Lehman, Wamu
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