Author: Noble Trading

Conduit theory, also known as pipeline theory, is related to avoiding double taxation; taxation at both corporate and individual levels. The theory states that investment firms that pass all capital gains, dividend yields and...

Bullish pennant is a bullish trend continuation chart pattern indicating the continuation of an existing uptrend after a short-term indecision in the market. The formation is very similar to bullish flag pattern but in pennant...

Jensen’s Alpha, also known as Jensen’s measurement, Jensen’s performance index and ex-post alpha, is a measurement of abnormal return from a portfolio or security. It is named after its developer, Michael...

Regulated Investment Company or RIC is an investment trust that does not need to pay federal income taxes for distributing capital gains, dividends or interest. The individuals receiving the distributions are taxed. This...

The Week Ahead: Retail sales increases in January are reason for optimism among investors but expectations for February are likely to offset the January increase as the economy struggles to gain traction. Housing Starts,...

Contrarian investing is an investing strategy that simply means going against the market. Contrarian investors go against current market views, indicators and trends to outperform the market. For example, they may sell stocks on...

Single day patterns formed in a trading chart can be used to enter and exit trades. They can be helpful for both active traders and long-term investors. Although most single day trading patterns are considered less reliable,...

Alpha is an important trading indicator which measures the performance of a fund or security or portfolio with respect to a benchmark or predicted return and to the risk taken. Simply, alpha is the difference between the actual...

Style drift is the divergence of an investment portfolio from its stated investment objectives. This is a common issue for many mutual funds and portfolios managed by money managers. Style drift can be intentional or...

The Week Ahead: The markets continued a four week slide, but began to rebound from a low point reached after the employment report was digested showing a still deeply damaged job market. Tech stocks led the way off the low. A...