http://www.aestocksblog.com Trading Stocks Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:54:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Warren Buffett is the best investor of our time, perhaps of all time.  Does this fact mean that the way to riches is to track and emulate his investment moves?  Well, if you are a billionaire looking to maintain your financial empire, then this is probably a good strategy.  But ... http://www.aestocksblog.com/2008/09/30/follow-buffett/ In dealing with financial markets, there are only two paths to take - Either free or regulated.  A free market relies on the investors and entities to run the market.  When one of the two makes a bad call, they must be allowed to fail.  When someone fails someone else ... http://www.aestocksblog.com/2008/09/24/the-bottom-line-on-our-financial-markets/ Once you have found a stock to buy, and have your online brokerage account set up, it only takes two buttons to buy a stock.  The hardest part, and it isn't hard at all, is calculating how many shares of the stock you want to buy.  Once you divide the ... http://www.aestocksblog.com/2008/09/18/push-a-button-and-buy-a-stock/ Each of the online brokers (Scottrade, TD Ameritrade, Fidelity, etc) provide everything you need to buy and sell stocks through them.  They are the vehicle that you will use, once you know what stock it is you want to buy.  One major item that used to separate them was the ... http://www.aestocksblog.com/2008/09/09/choosing-an-online-broker-is-easier-then-buying-shoes/ Like with most things, there is a lot of background noise around the actions that one actually needs to know when buying stocks.  Although there are several different types of orders to use when buying or selling stocks, most people only need to know one.  As long as they are ... http://www.aestocksblog.com/2008/09/08/buy-stocks-is-much-easier-then-most-people-think/