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Strategy
 Will You Capitulate?
With over N1.15 trillion off the NSE market capitalisation in two months, the jitters over continued losses might have caught up with you. Before you throw in the towel on your stocks, here's why it could be a belated, expensive option.
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Unnerved By the Market Chill? A Mutual Fund Could Take the Squeeze off You
Mutual funds provide a professionally managed platform to pursue your investment objective. You simply buy into the fund and chill out, leaving the fund manager with the job of running it: what to buy, when to buy, what to sell, when to sel, etcl - those hassles of stock investing that tend to torment the average investor.
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StockGuide
Ready to Confront the Market? Take a Look at Our Analysts' Picks
A major marketiwide decline in prices will often bring stock prices to bargain levels. Unfortunately, the fear that such price decline induces will also scar off many investors. If you have mustered the courage, here are some stocks that our analysts are interested in.
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Stock Investing
 When the Going Gets Tough, How to Switch Your Stockbroker
Not getting joy out of your stockbroker and can't take it any more? Signing up with another stockbroker is easy, but getting your stocks tranfered could be a headache. Here's what to do.
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Why Penny Stock Investing isn’t Synonymous with Blind Gambling
Penny stocks have proved very profitable in the market, especially lately. That's because more investors have been attracted into buying them up, pushing up prices in the process. Much of that, it would seem, is purely speculative, as many of the companies may not be showing improving fortunes. Experts say it's not a safe way to go.
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Primary Market Offers: Goldmine or Hole in the Pocket?
They have attracted a lot of interest and investor participation, but those primary offer subscriptions have also proved a nightmare for many investors. Oversubscription, partial allotment, returned money, delayed certificates are all familiar terms now. Mostly, they signify investor headaches. But are IPOs and POs really bad business now?
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Bond Investing
How Bonds Can Help Stabillise Your Portfolio
Stocks attract so much attention and interest because surprises are always possible. Afterall, prices move all the time and huge gains (or losses) are common experience. Yet, a rounded strategy can do with other securities like bonds. Declining markets emphasise that point as bonds can give your investment portfolio some added stability.
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Wisdom from the Legends
 "Be Fearful When others are Greedy and Greedy When Others are Fearful" -
Warren Buffett
The "Oracle of Omaha", as he is fondly called, today sits atop the hierachy of the world's richest. Interestingly, he built all that wealth investing in companies. Forbes.com puts the current figure at $62 billion, up $10 billion from a year ago. Certainly, with such level of investing success, his opinions on the subject cannot be taken lightly. Beginners and experienced investors alike, if they had the opportunity, would gladly sit and listen to him, especially if you realise that market behaviour is not so different in any part of the world. So, what message have we in this quote from the acclaimed astute investor?
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Investment Q&A
 What Does the All-share Index Really Mean?
There is a lot of reference to the NSE All-share index in tracking our stock market. That's so for every other stock exchange - some measure is used for overall evaluation of the performance of the market. So, what story does this index really tell? Continue reading here
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Dear [[firstname]],
Much of this edition was put together with a view to helping scale through the challenging market temperament that had persisted. While the cloud appears to be lifting, market cycles do come back. Our article on capitulation shows why you shouldn't buckle under at the wrong time. How bonds can help and what top mutual fund options are available will help you consider diversification actions you may explore, especially for the future. There are lots of complaints about stockbrokers. Well, when it breaks down and you need to move, there's a guide on how to move your stocks. Then our stock picks and much more. Enjoy! - Jude
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