You've probably seen wild images of floor traders yelling and waving at one another before. Do you actually know how orders to buy or sell stock get filled though? A lot of investors don't and that's why Tom and Brendan discuss the process during this week's Mullooly...
Have you ever wanted to know whether a stock traded on the NASDAQ or New York Stock Exchange? There's a simple way to determine which exchange a stock trades on. While it's not always correct, more often than not you can tell which exchange a stock belongs to by...
It's often taken for granted by those familiar with the stock market, but plenty of people don't know the difference between the New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ. There are several, key physical and financial differences in these exchanges that everybody should...
Tom and Brendan recently discussed equal and cap weighted indexes on the podcast. Through use of an analogy, they explained that the House of Representatives is like a cap weighted index and the Senate is like an equal weighted index. In today's video you'll learn...
If you're interested in learning the difference between cap weighted and equal weighted we have a great analogy that'll help simplify things. Our friends from Dorsey Wright & Associates came up with this analogy and we thought it was really cool, so we featured it...
To follow up from last week's podcast, Tom put together a quick video explaining why money market fund rates are so low. After 2008, the SEC changed some rules that dictate the type of securities allowed to be held in money market funds. Some of the key requirements...
Do you know what it means when a portion of your account is in the money market? A lot of investors don't and feel silly asking. The funny part is that many people in the financial industry probably don't completely understand either. Tom and Brendan explain the money...
We have yet another example of differences between fiduciary investment advisors and brokers. We recently discussed how the “game plan” at so many big brokerage firms had been to “wrap” folks up into mutual funds. Often these are funds that generate great fees, but...
You've probably heard market analysts refer to P/E ratio before, but what is it? That's a good question that Tom and Brendan answer during this week's Mullooly Asset Management podcast. They define the term and also give examples that will make it simpler for...
In our most recent podcast, Tom and Brendan discussed the yield curve. We've found that the average investor usually doesn't understand what brokers, advisors, or financial media members are talking about when they refer to the yield curve. If you missed that podcast...
