Mutual funds have existed in the United States since the 1890s. Most of the first mutual funds had a set number of shares and were closed-end funds that many times traded at prices that were higher than the composite of the portfolios of stocks they had as holdings. Open-end mutual funds that had redeemable shares were […]
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This is a Guest Post by Jake @TrendSpider. In this weekend’s analysis, we take a look at the broad market ETF’s as the market continued to grind up to create new “All-Time Highs” and then pulled back to close slightly down for the week. Don’t miss the Sunday Chart’s LIVE show on at 9 AM this
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An ETF is an exchange traded fund that trades on an exchange like a stock but holds a collection of assets that try to mirror a stock index, sector, commodity, bond, currency or investment style. Unlike a mutual fund an ETF can trade any time the stock market is open until it closes and even
WeWork was founded in 2010 in New York City, it leases office buildings then plans and creates offices with services for companies and individuals to use as work spaces. The We Company is the parent company of WeWork. In August of 2017 We Work had a $21.2 billion valuation. WeWork lost over $2 billion in operations
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Option pricing is based on the current probabilities that the option will expire in-the-money. Option contract prices are determined using the Black-Scholes pricing model for time, volatility, and the distance from the strike price. Basically the odds that the option will expire in-the-money with some intrinsic value are the main factor that goes into the
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Here is a list of the current most valuable publicly traded companies in the world by market capitalization as of November 20, 2019. On this list there are five NASDAQ listed stocks and four NYSE listed stocks and one company that trades on the OTC market because it is a Chinese company not listed on
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Popular thinking about retirement is that people work hard for 40 years at their job and then in their mid sixties they can finally stop working and enjoy the remainder of their life thanks to some type of combination of Social Security, retirement account funds, and if they were lucky a defined pension plan. People
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The current Mark Cuban net worth as of November 2019 is $4.1 billion. Mark Cuban is listed as the #179th richest person in the United States on the Forbes 400 list. He is also ranked at #478 for the richest person in the world on the Forbes billionaire list. While a college student in the
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What house does Warren Buffett currently live in? Warren Buffett still lives in the house he bought for $31,500 in 1958. Inflation adjusted to 2019 dollars it cost him $280,500 in 1958 buying power. His home is located in a wealthy neighborhood in Omaha, Nebraska. It’s now worth an estimated $915,000 based on comparative houses
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After two years at the number two spot the majority of the time, on Friday November 15, 2019, Bill Gates retook the top spot as the current richest man in the world from Jeff Bezos. The catalyst for this switching of the two top spots happened primarily due to Microsoft being awarded the Pentagon’s $10
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