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Richard Maturi
Benguet revisited by Richard Maturi
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Benguet revisited
by Richard Maturi
The November/December 1983 issue of Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities carried an article
of mine entitled ""Gold Stocks"" which addressed the following question:
""Can the average investor successfully participate in the gold market without having to deal with the
problems associated with owning precious metals?""
In the article, I detailed my successful trading strategy of buying Benguet, a NYSE gold mining stock
during the period March 1982 through March 1983. Benguet is a producer of gold as well as copper and
chromite and its stock can be t...
AUTHOR: Richard MaturiDATE: NOV 1985
Covered calls by Richard Maturi
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Covered calls
by Richard Maturi
Sophisticated and neophyte investors alike can benefit from option trading. Though options are typically
viewed by many investors as speculative, options can be a very effective conservative investment tool.
A stock option gives the holder the right to buy or sell the underlying security at a specific price during a
specific period of time. A call option provides the right to buy the specified stock, while a put option
provides the right to sell the specified stock. The exercise price of the option is called the ""striking price.""
The ""covered call"" option...
AUTHOR: Richard MaturiDATE: NOV 1985
Discount Stock Brokers by Richard Maturi
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Discount Stock Brokers
by Richard Maturi
If you're a sophisticated investor, willing to make many of your own investment decisions then May
1,1975 marked a milestone for your investment activities. On ""May Day"" the Securities and Exchange
Commission ended fixed commissions, making brokerage commissions fully negotiable.
Many discount stock brokers came into existence after May 1, 1975 offering investors exceptional
money-saving rates. Discount brokers can offer commission savings on orders for three reasons:
1.Their staff is paid on a salary basis, therefore no large commissions are incur...
AUTHOR: Richard MaturiDATE: JUN 1985