Buy The Rumor… Sell The News?

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“Buy the rumor… sell the fact.” This adage has been used in the trading world since the dawn of the markets… But how accurate is it? There have been instances where the rumor has played against investors – where they wind up losing money based on the “rumor”… However, most of that lost money comes…

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How Old Do You Have to Be to Invest in Stocks?

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During high school, many teenagers are encouraged to come up with a 5-year plan, outlining where they see themselves after graduation and beyond. For many of them, this plan includes college, a stable job, and possibly starting a family.  But young people aren’t exactly known for thinking about investment strategies. According to data published in…