by Zack Miller on July 4, 2010
This post originally appeared on Tradestreaming.com, the site for my new book and where I will be posting primarily about consumer financial. New Rules will begin to take more of a financial industry bent to it. ************************ So, top-dog personal finance website, Mint.com, just announced a further step into financial planning with some goals-based tools [...]
by Zack Miller on June 22, 2010
This post appeared yesterday on new book’s website, Tradestreaming. For those of you who saw it, please excuse this posting. But for those of you who didn’t hear, my new book, Tradestream your Way to Profits: Building a Killer Portfolio in the Age of Social Media officially launched yesterday. Free ebook: Tradestreaming and the Future [...]
kaChing continues to expand its asset advisory marketplace by broadening its offering a turn-key backoffice solution. It’s a smart move for the firm: Connecting retail investors with smaller/newer asset managers requires a broad service offering that helps some of these smaller managers with the resources required to run their businesses. Launched as kaChing Pro, the [...]
by Zack Miller on March 23, 2010
Investors continue to cozy up with blogs for investment advice. Kudos to Dominic Jones for uncovering a recent survey that shows young investors rely heavily upon the Internet to manage their portfolios. I’ve embedded the survey below. The survey shows that: Turning to the Web: financial websites and blogs were the most influential external influences [...]
The investment arm of leading investment community, Covestor (see my coverage of the firm), just pimped out its search functionality. With the new changes, it’s easier to drill down on managed portfolios by strategy, return, and risk metrics. From the search results, investors can lean more about individual portfolios or allocate capital to them, via [...]
As a follow-up to The Anti-Galleon Model: 4 resources to insider trade — legally, I just wanted to comment on a NY Times article today by Mark Hulbert called More often than not, the insiders get it right. The article tracks how insider selling tracked during the downturn in late 2008 and how insider buying [...]
by Zack Miller on February 23, 2010
Picking up on recent theme showcasing 6 top resources for following top hedge fund managers (piggyback investing) and the web’s best stock screens, I’d like to spend a little ink on bubbling up the best resources to track insider moves. Research (much good work has been written about in Investor Intelligence from Insider Trading by [...]