I usually don't buy so many different stocks at once in such small amounts but as I mentioned I had quite a few free trades set to expire and this was reason enough for me to
initiate small positions in several companies that I have been watching.
As mentioned in the article I feel very comfortable
initiating small positions to start, with the option to average down should prices tumble.
With the recent pullback in GE's stock price
I initiated a small position on Friday 7/25 at a share price of 25.76 which will provide $ 50 annually to my dividend portfolio.
I most likely will
initiate a small position and start collecting that great dividend.
We also
initiated small positions in a couple of retailers, namely Foot Locker (FL) and American Eagle Outfitters (AEO).
In doing so, I tend to simply
initiate a small position around which I plan to eventually add more shares.
I have
initiated a small position in Walmart after the price drop this month.
I initiated a small position in a bond index fund and increased my exposure to international markets (by buying EFA).
Not exact matches
Therefore, when the 10 - yr note's normalized rate crosses 4.5 %, I'll
initiate a
small bond
position, continue adding as rates advance, and collect the capital gains as rates decline as the cycle next turns.
I could have
initiated a larger
position but until certain numbers improve I'll keep a
small position.
We eliminated eight holdings,
initiated two new
positions and added to holdings that began the quarter with
small position sizes.
Portfolio Activity We
initiated two new
positions in the September quarter, and we eliminated our
small holding in NOW, which National Oilwell Varco spun off late in the previous quarter.
Leverage in the futures trading markets is denoted by the substantial
position that can be
initiated in an underlying commodity while putting up a relatively
small amount of cash margin.
I realize it is
small potatoes but thats how I usually
initiate new
positions and I will continually add new money over the course of the year until I get the share totals I am looking for.
The moves should be taken in stride and used to
initiate / add to
positions — as any move from the Fed will be
small.