What are Legal Insider Trades Anyway?
When you hear the term “insider trades” a myriad of things may pop into your head. You may think of Martha Stewart with an ankle bracelet wasting away in the stark confines of her 153 acre residence...
View ArticleSomething for Nothing: Publicly Available Inside Trade Data
In the grand scheme of things, as always, there is a governing body making sure that the chaos is kept to a minimum. In this case this is the job of the Securities and Exchange Commission or more...
View ArticleTricks of the Trade: 5 Tips to Get You Started On Legal Insider Trading
As of June 30, 2003 the SEC has required any and all insiders to report trading electronically through the SEC’s EDGAR system. Since then, the sheer number and variety of forms for different situations...
View ArticleWarren Buffett’s Top Four Core Values of Investing
Robert G. Hagstrom's second edition of The Warren Buffett Way (2005) reads like a detailed tour guide for a historic place that we've all heard about and maybe even studied (there's an idea — Warren...
View ArticleTipTrades University: An Overview of Market Capitalization
A very simple yet highly informative tool you can add to your ever-growing repertoire of financial tools is market capitalization:Market capitalization (or “market cap”) is a measurement of the net...
View ArticleLegal vs. Illegal Insider Trading
This post contributed by Malte Witt Larsen, a finance student at the Leeds School of Business at CU-Boulder.It is difficult to truly draw the line between legal and illegal insider trading.It has...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....