Sep
25
Protected: Stock Graduate Call 9-25-14: Stock Splits
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Sep
25
Stock Graduate Call Notes 9-25-14: Stock Splits
During bull markets, we see an increase in the number of companies that announce a stock split. Fundamentally, a stock split really doesn’t change anything. The value of a company does not change. The value of shares held by investors does not change. If an investor held 100 shares of a stock for $150, they would hold $15,000 worth of stock. If a 2 for 1 split occurred, an investor would now hold 200 shares valued at $75 for a total of $15,000. A 3 for 1 would give the […]
Sep
23
Protected: Forex Graduate Call 9-23-14: Broker Considerations
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Sep
23
Forex Graduate Call Notes 9-23-14: Broker Considerations
The news about FXCM purchasing the MT4 accounts from IBFX has left many wondering the impact on their accounts. We now know the impact on those with an MT4 demo account with IBFX. For those that were not paying attention, IBFX sent out a notice on their Mailboxconcerning the change. When in the MT4 platform, you can access the Mailbox from the Terminal window. Just click on the Mailbox tab. On the 15th of September, an email titled “Important information regarding IBFX Demo Accounts” was sent. The email stated: Dear […]