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Today we would like to bring to your attention a high risk, but potentially high reward stock: Vantage Drilling Company (NYSEAMEX:VTG). Vantage Drilling is an international offshore drilling company focused on operating a fleet of modern, high specification drilling units, through which they provide offshore contract drilling services to major, national and independent oil and natural gas companies, focused primarily on international markets. Their principal...
So, you’re thinking about investing in stocks. You learned a lot about the stock market and spent hours researching stock tips, terms, and definitions. Of course, you also managed to come up with this extra money you can afford to lose – because your skeptical friends tell you that you’d lose them for sure. The problem is that this one time you don’t want to listen to your friends. In fact, you want to prove them wrong. You promised yourself to succeed, and you’re determined...
Lo and behold, your stock has just hit orbit and it’s time to pass the baton. But, you’ve made it this far, so you might as well stay along for the ride. As investors, we’ve all been there, faced with the decision of whether to sell all or sell half, sell all or sell 75%; you get the picture. Here, we’re going to cover the when and why of selling your stock – as well as some of the pitfalls along the way. First of...
If you’re interested in buying stocks, you’ll need the help of a stockbroker. A stockbroker is licensed to purchase securities on your behalf. You’ll also need to find out what sort of stockbroker is right for you. Stockbrokers can be broken down into three categories. Some are cheap and simply take orders, others are quite expensive – providing a full service of detailed financial analysis, advice and recommendations. they are these Online/discount brokers Discount brokers with assistance Full service brokers Online/discount brokers If you feel...
The next time when somebody asks you why are you so desperate to watch the Super Bowl, tell them that it is because the final score can make or break your investment portfolio. Wait, what? You probably wonder if this going to be one of those Top 10 excuses why you should watch the Super Bowl with your pals articles. Well, no, and you should probably read it regardless if you are a sports fan, an investor, or both. Go National Football Conference teams! The...
It appears that fashion and stocks mix just like water and oil – when things are shaken up, they may unite, before drifting away from each other as fast as the river flows. Most of the time, these two remain separate entities. The only relationship between fashion and stocks is that some stocks are fashion companies – that’s about all. The world of stocks has its own line of superstitions and they’re nothing like Friday the 13th or a black cat crossing your path. You’ve...
You open the financial section of the newspaper or go online to check what’s going on with the stock market. You look at the current rises and drops, and think – the stock market is giving me such an unbearable headache, my head might just split in two watching these lows. You pop an aspirin, or a few. The same scenario takes place in thousands of homes and offices worldwide simultaneously. As a result, aspirin sales go up. Is it a coincidence? This is known...
Following up on the last article on an online cloud gaming article, OnLive, Inc., the pioneer of instant-play video games and instant-action cloud computing, announced on January 11th that Google will be integrating the revolutionary OnLive cloud gaming service as a standard feature of the Google TV platform on all devices from all manufacturers. Features on Google TV OnLive brings to Google TV users instant on-demand game-play from a rapidly growing library of the latest high-performance console-class titles, as well exclusive social features such as...
The start of a new year typically leads to a fresh start, a neat list of New Year’s Resolutions, a new budget. However, it also leads to new taxes and new prices, and in this case – new gas prices. With the beginning of this new year, gas prices were flipped over as quickly as a page from a calendar, causing some drivers to bury their head in their hands in hopes of making this vision disappear from their eyes. It seems that only yesterday...
Even though it would be a misstatement to claim that Wall Street is in bad shape, the financial sector is not having its best period either. The overall atmosphere on the market and the numbers clearly show that 2011 was not as bad as 2008. Unfortunately, for the biggest names in the industry it was harsh enough to make decisions that are never easy: layoffs. Almost all the big banks, including giants like Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman, and Morgan Stanley announced that they will...
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