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What approaches are there for pricing a small business?
How do you know how much a small business is worth? If someone were to sell their bed and breakfast (for argument sake), how would they know how much it's worth? ... or more importantly, how would a ...
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Why did the stock chart for Facebook's first trading day show an initial price of $42 when the IPO price was $38?
Facebook was widely reported as having an IPO price of $38. Yet, all the stock charts show Facebook shares priced at $42 until around 11:30 AM, than dropping to $40, and then only at 11:50 AM ...
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When is a good time to invest in gold? In what situations is the price of gold likely to drop?
When is a good time to invest in gold?
What are situations likely to trigger a drop in gold prices?
What are alternatives to gold?
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Can mutual fund prices have opening gaps? Might my order to be filled at a higher price?
My broker offers limit orders on mutual funds. I was curious if mutual funds have open gaps like stocks do. If I want to buy a fund if it goes up to a certain price, would it be safe to set a limit to ...
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Got a large cash sum, wanna buy stocks. Should I buy all at once, or spread it over time?
Suppose that I just received a large sum of money, that I want to use to buy stocks.
Is there an advantage to split my stocks purchases over a period of time, to protect me against the risk that ...
