http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com en-us 2008, The Winning Investor, QDnow, and Quick and Dirty Tips are all trademarks of Macmillan, Inc. Quick and Dirty Tips for managing your money QuickAndDirtyTips.com Take control of your financial destiny and develop a successful investing strategy with The Winning Investor. Join Andrew Horowitz as he cuts through the sometimes confusing jargon of financial products and services to help you analyze investment opportunities and decide what's best for you. From financial ratios; to stocks, bonds, funds, and options; to the economic principles that explain financial markets, The Winning Investor covers the topics that matter when it comes to managing your money. Whether you're just getting started or are a seasoned investor looking to improve your portfolio's performance, The Winning Investor can help you make smart investment decisions that will beat the market. Join Andrew Horowitz as he cuts through the sometimes confusing jargon of financial products and services to help you analyze investment opportunities and decide what's best for you. From financial ratios; to stocks, bondsfunds, and options; to the economic principles that explain financial markets, The Winning Investor covers the topics that matter when it comes to managing your money. Whether you're just getting started or are a seasoned investor looking to improve your portfolio's performance, The Winning Investor can help you make smart investment decisions that will beat the market. QuickandDirtyTips.com Andrew Horowitz winninginvestor@quickanddirtytips.com no Andrew explains what futures contracts are how to think of them. Many traders use futures contracts as trading vehicles, but you can benefit from knowing a little more about what futures contracts are and how they're used. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_119.mp3 Wed, 28 Feb 2012 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:23 The Winning Investor, investing,futures, How can short-squeezes be helpful for investors? Short-squeezes help propel stock prices higher. Learn what they are and when they may occur to your benefit. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_118.mp3 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:29 The Winning Investor, investing, Tax Loss Selling is also called Loss Harvesting. Here's how it works. Tax Loss Selling can be a good strategy to use, but first, you have to know what it is and how it works. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_117.mp3 Wed, 03 Jan 2012 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:07:24 The Winning Investor, investing, dogs, dow, strategy Andrew explains the Dogs of the Dow strategy and explains some stocks on the list for 2012 Andrew explains the Dogs of the Dow strategy, notes performance in 2011, and highlights a few stocks for 2012 http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_116.mp3 Wed, 03 Jan 2012 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:08:04 The Winning Investor, investing, dogs, dow, strategy Andrew suggests three questions for you to ask yourself when you're reviewing your investment strategy at the end of the year. Andrew asks 3 important questions that help guide your thinking on how to make improvements to your ongoing investment plans. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_115.mp3 Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:07:16 The Winning Investor, investing, end, year, review, investment, strategy, strategies Andrew explains what Support Levels are on a stock and how to find them on a chart. When adding a stock to your portfolio, it can be helpful to find a support level to buy the stock. Andrew explains how to locate support in this episode. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_114.mp3 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:07:26 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, prices, traders, investors, companys, profits, bounce, points Learn five common reasons you would want to sell a stock in your portfolio. We've learned a great deal of reasons to buy a stock, but now let's look at 5 reasons to sell one! http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_049.mp3 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:42 The Winning Investor, stocks, sell, portfolio, reasons When stock prices go up, do the company's coffers increase? Who profits from movements in stock prices. Who Benefits from Stock Prices - Traders, Investors, or the Company. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_113.mp3 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:07:18 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, prices, traders, investors, companys, profits The Winning Investor answers a common question on financial savings, bonds, and inflation. We know that inflation eats away our capital over time, and The Winning Investor Andrew takes a moment to answer a question on protecting life savings. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_112.mp3 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:07:55 The Winning Investor, investing, savings, bonds, inflation, rate of return, ETFs, commodities, stock market How to save more of your money by minimizing stock slippage. Whenever you buy or sell a stock, you're likely to experience slippage, but there are things you can do to minimize it as much as possible. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_111.mp3 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:07:18 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, volume, slippage, buy, sell When selecting a stock to buy, it's important to understand what a stock's volume is saying. Assessing the trend of volume in a stock is an important consideration before adding or selling shares from stocks in your portfolio. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_110.mp3 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:06:01 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, volume, selecting, consideration Answering a listener's question on how to develop a lifetime investment portfolio. How to develop a lifetime investment portfolio. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_038.mp3 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:30 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, lifetime, investment, strategies Answering a question from a reader about how to start investing with a small amount. How to start investing with a small amount. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_027.mp3 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:11 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, drips, dividend, reinvestment, plan Are you considering devoting some of your investment portfolio to collector's items? You know about stocks and bonds, but what about collector's items as investments? Andrew explains a few quick tips in this episode. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_109.mp3 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:07:19 The Winning Investor, investing, alternate, investments, collector's, items, wine, trinkets Andrew clues you in to the 5 different Risk Styles in this episode. As an investor, it is important to know your risk style and how it changes over your lifetime. Andrew explains how. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_108.mp3 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:08:06 The Winning Investor, investing, risk, risk style, risk tolerance In this episode, Andrew details a few strategies for handling of what to do when unexpected news that affects a stock in your portfolio. Andrew explains when to hold or sell a position based on a major unexpected news event. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_107.mp3 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:54 The Winning Investor, investing, surprise, market, reactions, surprise, announcement Why did a stock's price fall after a good news report? Andrew discusses what happens when price goes the other way than expected. Many investors are puzzled when a stock falls on good earnings or a good news announcement. Learning why this happens is key to understanding what to do next. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_106.mp3 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:08:03 The Winning Investor, investing, surprise, market, reactions, good news, good earnings, announcement In this episode, Andrew explains how to scale into an investment position through a strategy known as "Pyramiding." Many investors use a strategy known as "Pyramiding" when they want to add a longer-term position to their portfolio. Andrew explains that here. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_105.mp3 Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:06:28 The Winning Investor, investing, market, scaling, positions, pyramiding Andrew explains how a touch of market timing can be used as a risk management strategy. Andrew explains how a touch of market timing can be used as a risk management strategy. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_104.mp3 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:07:42 The Winning Investor, investing, market, timing, risk, management, strategy Learn tips for investing for the first time when you're older and retired. Find out how you should invest for the first time when you are older or retired. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.blubrry.com/investor/traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_055.mp3 Wed, 27 Jul 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:04:55 The Winning Investor, growth, investing, older, first time, retired Andrew answers a common question on how to develop a risk management strategy and how one defines risk in for your a portfolio. All investors should know how to develop risk management strategies to guard against unexpected losses. Andrew begins discussing some of these tactics in this episode. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_103.mp3 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:08:22 The Winning Investor, investing, risk, management, strategies, portfolio Andrew responds to a reader question about the risks of investing with triple leveraged ETFs in your portfolio. Triple leveraged ETFs may seem like a great way to make a quick profit, but there are risks. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_102.mp3 Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:33 The Winning Investor, investing, triple, leveraged, ETFs, risks, portfolio Andrew answers the question What is a "Fed Day"? And explains how you can it can impact your investments. Andrew answers a common investor question about Federal Reserve policy announcement days http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_101.mp3 Wed, 06 Jul 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:04:35 The Winning Investor, investing, fed day, investments Find out which economic announcements affect the market and what that means. Find out which economic announcements affect the market and what that means. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_010.mp3 Wed, 29 Jun 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:22 The Winning Investor,smarter,investing, money, market, moving, announcements For the 100th episode, Andrew takes a moment to review the Winning Investor approach. Building on the success of the Winning Investor Podcast Series, Andrew takes a quick moment to summarize the lessons we've learned so far. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_100.mp3 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:58 The Winning Investor, approach, investing Investor Profiles include the "Do-It-Yourselfer," the "Collaborator," and the "Outsourcer" - decide which category you fit in this episode. Andrew explains the three main types of investors for you to see which profile you fit. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_099.mp3 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:06:30 The Winning Investor, profiles, do-it-yourselfer, collaborator, outsourcer, investors In this episode, Andrew cuts right to the chase and offers three tips on how to plan your balanced portfolio. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor Start building your portfolio the right way with these three initial tips. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_098.mp3 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:54 The Winning Investor, build, balanced, portfolio Andrew answers a common listener question on "How to Find a Financial Adviser". http://j.mp/WinningInvestor Finding the right financial adviser is crucial for long-term investment success. Find out how to select your financial adviser. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_097.mp3 Wed, 27 May 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:06:46 The Winning Investor, find, financial, adviser, advisor Andrew describes the TIPS ETF and explains how it protects investors against inflation. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor The Treasury Protected Inflation Securities - TIPS - can protect investors against inflation, and Andrew describes how that is possible in this episode. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_096.mp3 Wed, 18 May 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:06:02 The Winning Investor, inflation, measurement, adjustment, investments Building on the prior episode on Inflation, Andrew explains how the monthly PPI and CPI reports allow you to monitor inflation trends. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor Learn what the Producer Price Index (PPI) is and what the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is and what they have to do with inflation. Andrew explains how investors monitor monthly inflation data using the Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI)Learn why investors should pay attention to the PPI and CPI. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_095.mp3 Wed, 11 May 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:06:43 The Winning Investor, inflation, measurement, adjustment, investments Andrew answers a common question on what exactly inflation is and how it is measured. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor What is inflation? Learn what inflation is and why it matters when investing. Find out why inflation is important and understand how it affects your investments. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_094.mp3 Wed, 04 May 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:38 The Winning Investor, inflation, measurement, adjustment, investments Choose good stocks and avoid the bad ones. Choose good stocks and avoid the bad ones. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_008.mp3 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:54 The Winning Investor,smarter,investing, money, stock, charts, good, stocks Andrew answers a common question on how to invest in a sideways market. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor How should you invest in a sideways market? There are specific strategies an investor can use to effectively invest during a sideways market. Learn the best ways to invest in a sideways market. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_093.mp3 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:38 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, sideways, market, covered, calls How might you hedge your portfolio or even trade the VIX? Andrew discusses quick tips in this episode. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor Going beyond a simple definition of the VIX, Andrew Horowitz explains how investors and traders use VIX options or the VIX ETF for strategies. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_092.mp3 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:06:09 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, VIX, volatility, index, fear index Learn what the VIX index is and whether you should track it. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor Andrew defines what the VIX - or "Fear Index" is and why investors should pay attention to it. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_091.mp3 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 07:54:43 +0000 no 00:05:42 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, VIX, volatility, index, fear index Learn the top 5 chart signals that indicate when a stock may be a good buy. Learn the top 5 chart signals that indicate when a stock may be a good buy. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_009.mp3 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:32 The Winning Investor,smarter,investing, money, stock, charts, good, stocks Learn where to find green ETFs and how to invest in green, environmentally friendly ETFs. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor Learn where to find green ETFs and how to invest in green, environmentally friendly ETFs. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_027.mp3 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:15 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, bonds, ETF, green, environmental, investment Teaching you how to purchase bonds and invest in Bond ETFs. How to purchase bonds and invest in Bond ETFs. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_026.mp3 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:50 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, basics, of, investing, in, bonds, etfs Top advice that you can use right now! Top advice that you can use right now! http://j.mp/WinningInvestor http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/twi_012.mp3 Wed, 09 Mar 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:20 The Winning Investor,smarter,investing, money, top, investing, advice Andrew continues describing how to achieve simple and instant diversification through ETFs - going beyond stocks and bonds and precious metals. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor To save time for those who want a do-it-yourself approach without all the hard work, an ETF-only portfolio is a great solution. http://j.mp/WinningInvestor http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-build-a-portfolio-with-etfs.aspx Wed, 02 Mar 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:00 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, bonds, ETF, investment, portfolio, diversification Andrew continues describing how to achieve simple and instant diversification through ETFs - going beyond stocks and bonds. To save time for those who want a do-it-yourself approach without all the hard work, an ETF-only portfolio is a great solution. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-diversify-your-portfolio-with-commodity-etfs.aspx Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:10 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, bonds, ETF, investment, portfolio, diversification In this episode, learn how to build your investment portfolio as simply and quickly as possible using leading ETFs. Andrew describes how to cut corners by building a portfolio of leading ETFs which gives instant diversification to time-strapped investors. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/whats-the-simplest-way-to-have-a-diversified-portfolio.aspx Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:16 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, bonds, ETF, investment, portfolio, diversification Andrew answers a listener question about how to read and interpret moving averages on a price chart. Andrew answers a listener question about how to read and interpret moving averages on a price chart. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-read-moving-averages.aspx Wed, 09 Feb 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:14 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, prices, change, changing, moving What really moves stock prices and how do they change? Why do stock prices really change? Find out what causes stock prices to rise and fall and learn how stock prices change. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-do-stock-prices-change.aspx Wed, 02 Feb 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:57 The Winning Investor, investing, stock, prices, change, changing Learn when you should believe -and not believe- a hot stock tip and learn how to avoid common investing scams that involve penny stocks. Andrew explains what a penny stock is and how hot tips can burn new investors. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-avoid-common-investing-scams.aspx Wed, 26 Jan 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:46 The Winning Investor, investing, scams, penny stocks, new investor, common scams Investing for children is different for investing for adults. Andrew explains how to go about investing with your kids and which investing strategies are best for your children. Investing for children is different for investing for adults. Andrew explains how to go about investing with your kids and which investing strategies are best for your children. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-invest-for-your-children.aspx Wed, 19 Jan 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:58 The Winning Investor, investing, for, children, adults, strategies Starting 2011 Right with the Winning Investor's Guide to Making Money in Any Market. In an effort to get you off to the best start possible to the new year, Andrew explains what is in his new Winning Investor book. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/want-to-invest-like-a-pro.aspx Wed, 12 Jan 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:55 The Winning Investor, 2010, 2011, markets, new year, strategies Andrew highlights some of the main points to know about markets as they stand at the beginning of 2011. Andrew discusses current analysis of markets as we begin 2011. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/whats-up-with-the-economy-and-market-now.aspx Wed, 05 Jan 2011 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:46 The Winning Investor, overview, 2010, 2011, markets, highlights Andrew highlights the top Podcasts and describes his new book The Winning Investor's Quick and Dirty Tips for Making Money in Any Market Andrew highlights the top Winning Investor Podcasts and details his new Winning Investor book, available now. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/best-winning-investor-tips-2010.aspx Wed, 29 Dec 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:14 The Winning Investor, best, best of, podcast, episode Answering a listener's question on tips for how large a portfolio you should have. If you've ever wondered how many stocks should constitute a healthy portfolio, look no further. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/investor040_diversification.mp3 Wed, 22 Dec 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:03:52 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, how, many, stocks, should, you, own, portfolio, diversify, diversification In this episode, Andrew cuts right to the heart of the matter and explains what the Fed's QE2 Policy means for investors and the markets Andrew explains the main goals of the Federal Reserve (Fed's) Quantitative Easing Round 2 (QE2) policy and how it is affecting the markets. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/qe2-policy-and-how-does-it-affect-the-market.aspx Wed, 15 Dec 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:09:14 The Winning Investor, support, federal, reserve, fed's, QE2, policy, markets, quantitative, easing Get tips on how to invest with leading gold and silver metal ETFs. If you are looking to add gold and silver to your portfolio, you might want to try leading Gold and Silver ETFs that Andrew discusses in this episode. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-invest-with-gold-and-silver-etfs.aspx Wed, 08 Dec 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:13 The Winning Investor, support, gold, silver, ETF, ETFs, invest, portfolio Learn how you can identify support and resistance points and why they're important. Learn how you can identify support and resistance points on stock charts and why they're important for choosing smarter investments. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-find-support-and-resistance-points-on-stock-charts.aspx Wed, 01 Dec 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:38 The Winning Investor, support, resistance, trend lines, buying, selling, stock, market Andrew outlines the basics of how to generate income from covered call options on stocks. If you'd like to generate a little income from some of the stable or stronger stocks in your portfolio, covered calls might be the answer. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-make-money-with-covered-calls.aspx Wed, 24 Nov 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:11:17 The Winning Investor, covered calls, call options, hedge portfolio, choosing stocks, make money, risks How do you protect an open position in your portfolio? Depending on the type of account you have, you may need to use different strategies to protect open positions. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-protect-open-positions-with-options.aspx Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:26 The Winning Investor, protect, open, positions, options Learn what the terms PE contraction and PE spread mean. When looking at a company's PE ratio, it can also be helpful to look at PE contraction or PE spread, which are explained in here. Learn what a PE contraction and PE spread are and why they matter to investors. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-are-pe-contractions-and-pe-spreads.aspx Wed, 10 Nov 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:10:19 The Winning Investor, PE, contractions, spread, ratio We've learned how to read candle charts, now let's learn four popular patterns you can spot easily. Andrew explains four popular leading candle chart patterns you should know when looking at the charts. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/4-popular-candlestick-patterns.aspx Wed, 03 Nov 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:28 The Winning Investor, candle, charts, format, stock charts, price charts When looking at a price chart, you often have three format choices. Learn the differences between the three main stock charts so you'll know which one to use. Learn the three basic types of stock charts and how they differ so you can decide which stock chart you should use. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-read-candle-charts.aspx Wed, 27 Oct 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:30 The Winning Investor, candle, charts, format, stock charts, price charts When looking at a price chart, you often have three format choices. Learn the differences between the three main stock charts so you'll know which one to use. Learn the three basic types of stock charts and how they differ so you can decide which stock chart you should use. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-are-the-different-types-of-stock-charts.aspx Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:09:16 The Winning Investor, three, types, charts, format, stock charts Learn how to collect a dividend. Andrew answers a reader question on how to collect a dividend. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/collect-a-dividend.aspx Wed, 13 Oct 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:10:12 The Winning Investor, collecting, collect, dividend, dividends In this episode, Andrew shares tips on how to find a financial mentor. Finding a financial mentor may be an important step in your career, and Andrew shares tips on how to do so. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-find-a-financial-mentor.aspx Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:53 The Winning Investor, trading, tactics, strategies, finding, financial, mentor Building on the concept of relative strength, learn how to use that. Learn what pairs trading is and how it can help you pick better stocks. Learn how relative strength concepts can help you with pairs trading strategies. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-pairs-trading.aspx Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:07 The Winning Investor, trading, tactics, strategies, relative, strength, pairs, trading, strategies What is the relative strength line and how can it it helps you in selecting stocks? Learn what the relative strength line is and how it can help you choose better stocks. Find out how to use the relative strength line to compare stocks. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-use-the-relative-stock-line-to-choose-stocks.aspx Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:49 The Winning Investor, trading, tactics, strategies, relative, strength, better, stocks What in the world a P/E Ratio is and why it matters to you. What in the world a P/E Ratio is and why it matters to you. http://traffic.libsyn.com/investor/investor003_peratio Wed, 15 Sep 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:02:52 The Winning Investor,smarter,investing, money, p/e ratio Traders and investors generally classify price gaps into three categories, and in this episode, Andrew will explain those for you. Learn what the three different types of price gaps are and what they mean. Find out how paying attention to the three types of price gaps can help you make smarter investments. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-are-the-three-types-of-price-gaps.aspx Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:09:08 The Winning Investor, trading, tactics, strategies, price, gaps, smarter, investments Andrew explains what a gap is on a price chart, and when these gaps are likely to occur. What is a price gap? Andrew explains that information and when gaps are likely to occur in this episode. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/price-gaps-on-charts.aspx Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:43 The Winning Investor, trading, tactics, strategies, price, gaps, charts Learn what strategies a day trader uses. Learn what day trading is and what strategies day traders use to try and earn money. Find out how day trading is different from investing and how day trading works. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-day-trading.aspx Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:57 The Winning Investor, trading, tactics, strategies, trader, short-term, investor, day trading Learn what strategies a swing trader uses. Swing trading is different from position trading; learn the difference between the two and how swing trading relates to regular investing. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-swing-trading.aspx Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:21 The Winning Investor, trading, tactics, position, trader, long-term, investor, swing trading Learn all about position trading and how being a position trader is different from being a long-term investor. Learn all about position trading and how being a position trader is different from being a long-term investor. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-position-trading.aspx Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:09:10 The Winning Investor, trading, tactics, position, trader, long-term, investor Learn the five differences between investors and traders and how they approach their activities. There are differences --some major and some minor-- between investors and traders. Learn the five differences between investing and trading and how investors differ from traders. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-are-the-differences-between-investing-and-trading.aspx Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:02 The Winning Investor, trading, earning, differences, investing, activities In this episode, Andrew explains what to do when a stock you own experiences major bad news. Learn the strategies and risks for trading around company earnings announcements and find out all of the reasons earnings reports can cause a stock price to rise or fall. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-trade-around-earnings-announcements.aspx Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:02 The Winning Investor, trading, earning, announcements, bad news, good news, strategies, risks In this episode, Andrew describes strategies and risks for trading around company earnings announcements. Get tips on how to invest when a stock you own experiences major bad news and find out whether you should sell a stock or hold on to it in a distressed trading situation. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/should-you-sell-a-stock-when-the-company-suffers-bad-news.aspx Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:40 The Winning Investor, distressed, news, trending, strategies, bad, news In this episode, Andrew explains the VIX index and what it means for you as an investor. Learn what the volatility index (VIX) is, what it measures, and why understanding the VIX can make you a better investor. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-the-volatility-index.aspx Wed, 14 Jul 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:32 The Winning Investor, volatility, index, explained, vix Get a quick explanation of the unemployment rate and the jobs report. Learn what the unemployment rate measures; find out what the unemployment tells you and learn why tracking unemployment numbers can help you make smarter investment decisions. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-does-the-unemployment-rate-measure.aspx Wed, 07 Jul 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:10 The Winning Investor, unemployment, rate, explained, jobs, report Find out why you will sometimes sees reported differences in daily volume of the NYSE. Get the answer to this common investing and find out why numbers for volume of stock traded per day can differ and learn which number you should trust. with the help of Tom McClellan who terrific writes a daily newsletter over at http://www.mcoscillator.com http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/why-do-numbers-for-volume-of-stock-traded-per-day-differ.aspx Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:13 The Winning Investor, volume, stock, reported, differencexs, NYSE, New York, Stock Exchange Learn how to combine growth and value investing in a strategy called GARP investing. In this episode, Andrew describes how GARP - Growth at a Reasonable Price - combines Growth and Value Styles of Investing. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-garp-investing.aspx Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:30 The Winning Investor, growth, investing, strategy, basics, GARP, value Learn about the strategy known as growth investing and how it differs from value investing. In this episode, Andrew describes the basics of growth investing and what it means for you as an investor. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/basics-of-growth-investing.aspx Wed, 02 Jun 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:56 The Winning Investor, growth, investing, strategy, basics Learn about the strategy known as value investing and how it can be beneficial. In this episode, Andrew describes the basics of value investing and what it means for you as an investor. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/basics-of-value-investing.aspx Wed, 26 May 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:30 The Winning Investor, basics, value, investing, strategy Learn what the Dogs of the Dow Strategy is and how you can use it in your portfolio. In this episode, Andrew tells you quick and dirty tips on how you can use the Dogs of the Dow Strategy. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-the-dogs-of-the-dow-strategy.aspx Wed, 19 May 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:35 The Winning Investor, dogs, dow, strategy, portfolio Learn the different types of stop losses you can use for your portfolio. Stop losses provide protection from downside risk. Learn the basics of stop-losses here. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-use-stop-losses.aspx Wed, 12 May 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:07 The Winning Investor, stocks, sell, stop, losses, portfolio, reasons Andrew answers a common question from a reader about finding what stocks are in an ETF. If you've ever wanted to know what stocks make up an ETF, this is the episode for you! Andrew answers a listener's question. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/how-to-find-out-whats-in-an-etf.aspx Wed, 28 Apr 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:28 The Winning Investor, stocks, etf, exchange, traded, funds, top, holdings Andrew answers a common question from a reader about crossovers in moving averages. We've talked in the past about moving averages, but Andrew digs deeper with more tips as he answers a reader's question in this episode! http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/moving-average-crossovers.aspx Wed, 21 Apr 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:28 The Winning Investor, moving, average, crossovers Learning about the Five Types of Earnings Per Share. Don't stop once you learn what the EPS is! Find out more information as we discuss the Five Types of EPS and why you should know them. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/the-five-types-of-earnings-per-share-numbers.aspx Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:20 The Winning Investor, earnings, per, share, EPS, number Learning about the EPS number, or Earnings Per Share. What is EPS and how can it help you as an investor? This episode has your answers as to what Earnings Per Share means for a stock and why it's important. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/all-about-earnings-per-share-eps.aspx Wed, 07 Apr 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:18 The Winning Investor, earnings, per, share, EPS, number Explaining how interpret the "voices of volume" as an investor. To determine how to interpret volume on a chart when deciding to add a stock to your portfolio, listen to this episode. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-volume-in-stocks.aspx Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:06 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, stock, market, volumes Explaining what Market Capitalization is and how it refers to stocks in your portfolio. If you've ever wondered what an investor means when referring to a stock's market capitalization, then this episode explains that topic for you! http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-market-capitalization.aspx Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:47 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, stock, market, capitalization Discovering what Dividends are and how they can benefit your long-term portfolio. You may have heard about stock dividends and heard that they are great for your long-term portfolio, but in this episode, we define dividends and learn some stock examples of how they can enhance your winning portfolio. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-are-dividends.aspx Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:05 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, dividends, long-term, portfolio Finding out what a stock split is and how it affects your portfolio. Have you ever had a stock split in your portfolio? What does that mean? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? Join us as we discuss what a stock split is and what it means to you, the winning investor. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-are-stock-splits.aspx Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:21 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, what, is, a, stock, split, portfolio Answering a listener's question on tips for value investing. Tips for value investing. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/what-is-value-investing.aspx Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:07:25 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, lifetime, investment, strategies, value, investing Describing some of the Currency ETFs you can use for your portfolio. Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/major-currency-etfs.aspx Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:15 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, starting, 2010, off, right Learning about the January effect and the January barometer. Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/january-barometer.aspx Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:25 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, starting, 2010, off, right Starting Off 2010 Right - quick overview of the major types of investments. Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/start-2010-right-pt4.aspx Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:29 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, starting, 2010, off, right Starting off 2010 right - following trends, cutting losses, and holding for large gains. Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/start-2010-right-pt3.aspx Wed, 13 Jan 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:08:06 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, starting, 2010, off, right Encouraging You to Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. Keep in the Game of Investing with Tips to Start 2010. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/start-2010-right-pt2.aspx Wed, 06 Jan 2010 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:07 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, starting, 2010, off, right Providing You a Good Start to 2010 with Quick Tips for a Great 2010. Get a Good Start to 2010 with Quick Tips for a Great 2010 http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/start-2010-right.aspx Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:04:51 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, starting, 2010, off, right Explaining Basic information about the U.S. Dollar Index. Basic information about the U.S. Dollar Index. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/us-dollar-index.aspx Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:04:53 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, united, states, US, dollar, index Explaining basic information about the major foreign exchange pairs. Basic information about the major foreign exchange pairs. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/major-forex-pairs.aspx Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:29 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, foreign, exchange, market, forex, pairs Explaining basic information about the forex market. Basic information about the forex market. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/introduction-to-forex.aspx Wed, 02 Dec 2009 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:05:57 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, foreign, exchange, market, forex Discussing why liquidity is an important factor in selecting stocks. Learn why liquidity is an important factor in selecting stocks. http://winninginvestor.quickanddirtytips.com/liquidity-slippage-selecting-stocks.aspx Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:53:43 +0000 no 00:06:45 The Winning Investor, smarter, investing, money, slippage, liquidity, selecting, stocks