Trust me, I am not laughing at 100% last year. It's just a good motivator to keep going and know that it does happen. I am planning on using this money as a stepping stone for a few years and then move into a more consistant return.
I am ok with 5 years of learning and practicing.
What books or material do you recomend?
I do agree with you that sub million it's easier to move it around.
Well. I am 25 with a very open mind. I am willing to go short or long as long as I have a good plan and know what I am doing. I am learning about filling the gap right now.
I have someone around here who does only long term value investing and does pretty well, but he has no plan for a bear...
Is a calling when you are drawn to investing in the stock market when you are 14. You even go out and spend your yard mowing money to buy a value investing stock market book. Then you get home and your dad tells you that it's impossible and that I am wasting my time and will never amount to...
So I guess the best thing to do would be take my time and go slow learning the art of this craft.
I am not looking for instant super wealth overnight. Simply a way to grow my wealth over a period of time.
So it sounds like I need to focus on learning one good system with strict money...
I would rather not give it. I don't really want people trying to duplicate me.
That being said back on topic. 20% on that kind of money is a modest return and something to hang your head high on.
So does anyone else think you can get more with some dedication and work learning the markets?
Internet based company so my profit is huge and overhead is low and requires 40 hours a week split between 2 people to run.
I don't franchise and don't plan to.
My real love is outside the box business ideas and developing the idea into something that can make lots of money. I guess I just...
My business had nothing to do with any stock market.
I guess I should also say that right now I have it in Muni's for the short term since my taxes are 35%
I am not trying to turn this into a pissing contest, I just wanted some honest advice on what I should be spending my energy on. What...
Ok well with all that being said. Lets talk about what kinds of results could be archived and by what style of trading you would use.
The time I have spent trading is limited, however over the last year I have spent lots of time training myself in Fundamental's and Technical.
Next up for...
If you had 500k to invest, what would be the best way to grow that consistently with a 50% compounding annual return over a 5 year period?
Also what is some good software for intraday back testing strategies to test the theory on?
I prefer to be in and out of the market. Buy and holding...