What’s the first rule of successful real estate investing? Of course, you just said to yourself, “location, location, location.” Well, when it comes successful equity trading, the first rule that should come to your mind is “price, price, price.” More specifically, it is the share price performance of a stock or ETF relative to other stocks and ETFs traded in the market that is the most important metric to put in your favor. If a security you are looking to buy has a proven track record of outperforming others in the broad market, or within its specific industry group, then… Read More
What’s the first rule of successful real estate investing? Of course, you just said to yourself, “location, location, location.” Well, when it comes successful equity trading, the first rule that should come to your mind is “price, price, price.” More specifically, it is the share price performance of a stock or ETF relative to other stocks and ETFs traded in the market that is the most important metric to put in your favor. If a security you are looking to buy has a proven track record of outperforming others in the broad market, or within its specific industry group, then that tells you others on Wall Street think there is something special about it that makes it worth buying. #-ad_banner-#This “something special” could be a variety of things, including a proven track record of strong revenue and earnings growth, e.g., Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS); a breakout product or game-changing service, e.g., Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX); a high-demand personal technology product, e.g., Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL); or a brilliant CEO, e.g., Elon Musk of Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA). Whatever the reason, or combination of reasons, the price performance relative to the… Read More