An American Tradition
Equity Investing

Although unrelated to Boston History, the primary theme of this web site, included here is a group of pages relating to the stock market. This author has compiled highlights of personal experiences in buying stocks, and thought it would be beneficial to others to publish this information now. Remember, the stock market is extremely risky. The following may be useful to potential first time investors (always seek professional financial and/or legal advice of course, this is not, and should not be considered financial and/or legal advice).

Stock Market 101

The Basics

Retirement Goals
Stocks
Bonds
Mutual Funds
Long & Short Index ETFs

Evaluating Stocks

Financial Statements
Intra-Industry
Varying Industries
When to Buy

Risky Business

Derivatives
Penny Stocks
Day Trading

Resources

Investing Glossary
Stock Market Slang Terms
Useful Sites

Local History

First Mutual Fund in U.S.