Insider trading is the buying or selling of shares in a publicly traded company by someone who has non-public material information about those shares.
Material non-public information is any information that could materially influence an investor’s decision to buy or sell a security that has not been made available to the public.
This form of insider trading is illegal and carries harsh penalties, including both potential fines and jail time.
Insider trading may be legal if it complies with the rules set by the SEC.
This investment strategy uses selling short stocks and using the proceeds from the sale of those stocks to buy and hold the best rated stocks for a specified period of time.
The authorized reserve refers to the maximum number of shares that a publicly traded company may issue, as specified in its articles of incorporation or articles of association.
The Greater Fool Theory states that you can make money buying overpriced securities because there will usually be someone (i.e. a bigger fool) who is willing to pay an even higher price.
“Eventually, when the market runs out of fools, prices will start to go down.
The Halloween strategy suggests that investors should be fully invested in stocks from November to April and not invested in stocks from May to October.
Liar’s Poker is a multiplayer game in which players take turns betting on the total number of digits contained in the serial numbers of dollar bills held by players.