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What is the price-to-sales ratio?
Videos The price-to-sales ratio was feted in the mid 1990s, and vilified after the dotcom crash. Tim Bennett explains what it is, how it works and when investors should use it.
By Tim Bennett Published
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What is market abuse?
Videos The City hates the market abuse rules. The regulator loves them. Tim Bennett explains what they are and why they are so contentious.
By Tim Bennett Published
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What is money laundering?
Videos Tim Bennett explains what money laundering is, and how you can avoid getting caught up in it.
By Tim Bennett Published
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A beginner's guide to takeovers
Videos Tim Bennett explains what takeovers are, how they work and how can you profit from them. Plus some of the pitfalls to watch out for.
By Tim Bennett Published
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What is Tobin's Q ratio?
Videos Tim Bennett explains the single number that aims to tell you whether stocks and markets are overvalued or undervalued - and so whether it is a good time to buy or sell.
By Tim Bennett Published
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Has the Fed saved Europe?
Videos The US Federal Reserve has intervened to 'rescue' Europe's debt-ridden economy. But what exactly has the Fed done - and will it work? Tim Bennett explains.
By Tim Bennett Published
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What is a stock exchange?
Videos Why stock exchanges exist - what they are for, and how they affect your investing life.
By Tim Bennett Published
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Why the 'Tobin tax' will be a disaster
Videos Tim Bennett looks at the proposed European financial transaction tax - AKA the 'Tobin tax' - and explains why it is a very bad idea.
By Tim Bennett Published
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An introduction to Elliott wave theory
Videos John C Burford explains the basics of Elliott wave theory, and how to use it to your advantage in your trades.
By John C Burford Published
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What is an index?
Videos Tim Bennett explains what a share market index is. He details some of the differences between international indexes, specifically the Dow Jones and FTSE 100 indexes.
By Tim Bennett Published
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Should we 'ring-fence' the banks?
Videos The long-awaited Independent Commission on Banking report is out. It wants banks' high street operations to be separated from their investment banking businesses. But what does this mean? Tim Bennett explains.
By Ed Bowsher Published
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Introduction to house price surveys
Videos Tim Bennett looks at some of the most popular house price surveys and explains the differences between them, how they work, and how useful they are as a guide to house prices.
By Tim Bennett Published
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How governments go bust
Videos Tim Bennett explains how it's possible for governments to get themselves into big financial trouble - and what the solutions are.
By Tim Bennett Published
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How spread betting works
Videos Tim Bennett talks through a practical example of a spread betting trade, and explains how it works.
By Tim Bennett Published
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Why spread bet?
Videos In his latest video tutorial, Tim Bennett explains the advantages and disadvantages of spread betting as opposed to buying and selling shares.
By Tim Bennett Published
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What is quantitative easing?
Videos Our latest video tutorial for novice investors. Tim Bennett explains what the latest round of quantitative easing (QE2) is all about.
By Tim Bennett Published