Money Girl - Stock Screens
June 11, 2008
Excerpt from the recent MoneyGirl Episode:
(Yes, I am still guest host!)
Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary states that the word Quantitative can have varied meanings. For our purposes, we will look at only two:
quan-ti-ta-tive
(Math.) The resolving of problems by reducing the conditions that are in them to equations.
(Logic) The tracing of things to their source, and the resolving of knowledge into its original principles.
So, essentially, we are looking to utilize simple or even complex equations to find stocks that meet certain criteria through an automated system…
…Once you get the hang of the idea, the process is simple. What you need to do is to get your hands on a good screening tool to help with process. The one I recommend is provided by MSN Money. While you can use MSN’s screener for free, in order to make use of the advanced features, you will need to have an MSN Hotmail or Passport account, which again is free and after you’ve completed the quick registration you can navigate to the MSN Money screening page.
Money Girl - Mortgage Short Sales
May 28, 2008
In this edition of Money Girl, I will be discussing a term that unfortunately, many of us will need to know…. mortgage short sales.
Here is the excerpt from the episode…
Having trouble making your mortgage payments or know someone who is? Close to foreclosure but hope to avoid it and looking for another way out?
Well, you are not alone. Today with the housing market plunge, a slowing economy, gas at $4 a gallon and massive job layoffs, many people are on the brink of losing their homes. Every day, hundreds of honest, hard working people who have always paid their bills on time and were living the American Dream decide to just pack up and walk away. The proof is in…
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