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When is the best time to buy shares in a Mutual Fund?

Friday, February 22, 2008

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Mutual funds are not traded throughout the day. When is the best time to buy shares in a mutual fund then? If I initiate a transaction during the day, the prices of the shares in the fund are based on the end of day prices of the stocks in the fund. At least that’s my [...]

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What are ETF’s and how do they work?

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

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“What are ETF’s? ” is a question I hear all the time from my friends. What are Exchange-Traded Funds? At the most basic level, ETFs are just what their name implies: baskets of securities that are traded, like individual stocks, on an exchange (all available offerings currently trade on the American Stock Exchange). Unlike regular [...]

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What is the best time to trade?

Thursday, January 24, 2008

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Buying Mutual funds or making trades, what is the best time of day to buy or sell?

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