HOME    RESOURCES    NEWS    ABOUT US    CONTACT US
Keyword:

Some Aftermarket Tips

 

One of the terms that you will keep hearing in a stock market is aftermarket. But most people do not know what an aftermarket is. It isn’t really a completely different market. An aftermarket is a market for trading securities that has already been offered via an Initial public offer or an initial private offer. It is also called as a secondary market in trading circles. Most of the trading occurs in an aftermarket as stocks are traded between investors. Aftermarket trading is an art that requires a lot of skill and expertise. If there is something that history tells us then it is the fact than an unskilled investor can end up losing his money really fast in an aftermarket. Almost everyone from your fitness instructor to your barber might give you tips, but you need to rely in company fundamentals and returns before you invest in a stock.

 

Resist the urge

 

If you are new and entering the market, then it is recommended that you take some time and learn the tricks of the trade. As you enter the market, you will be bombarded with hot tips that predict the rise in value of a particular stock. Now, before you simply plunge and buy the stock, take time to review it. Is it a good company that has offered quality returns to its employers? Is it really worth the investment? True the stock might have risen in the last few days. But that doesn’t mean it will keep rising again. Rather than focusing on the past performance, look at the future value of the company. How are the results of the company in the last quarter? Has it generated profits?

 

The long term investor

 

There are two kinds of investors who come into the stock market. Become a long term investor and give time to your investments. Patience and planning is the key to success in the aftermarket.

Current News

Acxiom sees sharp decline in fiscal 1Q revenue - The Associated Press

Acxiom sees sharp decline in fiscal 1Q revenue
The Associated Press
In aftermarket trading, Acxiom shares lost $1.87, or 16.5 percent, to $9.50, from their close in the regular session at $11.37. The stock has traded between ...

and more »

Publ.Date : Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:28:11 GMT

IPO VIEW-Last US IPO in Q2 helps sustain momentum - Reuters

IPO VIEW-Last US IPO in Q2 helps sustain momentum
Reuters
"The issues have been well received by the marketplace and if they continue to perform well in the aftermarket, we can expect to see the IPO market open ...

and more »

Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:21:24 GMT
Copyright 2009 by Dot Commerce Incorporated, All Rights Reserved
Dot Commerce Incorporated | Legal | Privacy