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So I am not sure why someone would think following a politician like Nancy Pelosi around and tracking her trading and portfolio activity would be a good idea. You can find several sites that do just that Capitol Trades , Smart Insider , and Bar Charts . Still, a new proposal exists to stop such politicians from trading. A few senators have drawn up The Ending Trading and Holdings in Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act , which would implement the following. Congress, their spo

So here we have two titans ( Elliot Management and Phillip Morris) in their own respectable fields fighting over the smokeless tobacco company Swedish Match . No one knows if this will turn out to be a good deal but maybe there is something worth checking out in the smokeless tobacco field. Here are some ideas we thought is worth checking out. See the full article here Hedeweek.com Elliot Management has increased its stake in Swedish Match to over 10% putting the activity

We previously talked to you about the value of following Earnings Season in the post "F*ck Football - No it is Earning Season. Click here to check out that post again. Today we will look at a few companies to get some ideas regarding earnings. Before we move forward lets answer the primary question. What is Earning Season and why should I care? Pretty simple it is the time of the year that publicly traded companies report if they are making money or not. Think of it as a kin

We understand at IDEASWORTHTRADING that making sense of mutual funds, index funds and exchange traded funds (ETF) an be a little tricky. Below are a few posts and points about the 3 funds (pros and cons) that we hope you find helpful. It is really a broad overview and each of the fund types have additional details that go beyond what you may find here. We don't claim to be experts. Actually we are just like you in the fact that we are learning as we go along. So we hope you