Dividend Stocks and the Magic of Compounding Interest

Dividend Stocks and the Magic of Compounding Interest

Originally posted October 11, 2018. Last revised January 24, 2020. During bear markets, watching your portfolio decrease in value even if you’re buying in stages can be disconcerting. To ease my mind against watching the decreasing value of my positions during...
What is the “Three-Day Rule?”

What is the “Three-Day Rule?”

Last updated: February 10, 2019   What do you do when a stock you own or one you’re interested in has a huge move? If you own a stock and it plummets, your first instinct might be to run for the door. If you’re interested in buying a stock and it skyrockets, the...
How to make a Trading Plan

How to make a Trading Plan

Originally posted September 25, 2018. Last updated: March 27, 2021. Now, You Can Watch and Read this Article! Click the video to learn about cash on the sidelines or read the article below! Watch the video above and click here to visit Get Irked’s YouTube...
“Buy When There’s Blood in the Streets”

“Buy When There’s Blood in the Streets”

Originally posted September 14, 2018. Last Updated April 18, 2021. Buy on Red Days, Sell on Green Days Baron Rothschild – the famous real estate investor known for his shrewd tactics and ruthless investing style – once said “When there is blood in...
How do you improve your loss rate? Don’t be a monkey.

How do you improve your loss rate? Don’t be a monkey.

Originally Posted September 11, 2018. Last Updated March 22, 2019. Reacting to the Two Investing Outcomes There are two outcomes for most new investors – the investment’s value goes up and the investor is ecstatic or the investment’s value goes down...
How to Improve your Trading and Investing – Never Stop Learning

How to Improve your Trading and Investing – Never Stop Learning

Originally posted August 30, 2018. Last Updated March 2, 2019 Despite their strong opinions and often-dedicated beliefs to their way is the “right” way, professional traders seem to agree on one tactic for success – listening to and learning from...