tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-194316332011-07-14T20:36:16.695-04:00News and Updates just for you.Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.comBlogger151100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1149867419698900932006-06-09T11:19:00.002-04:002009-02-12T23:48:55.475-05:00

Yes yes, (wipes tear) I am here to tell you that the Falkin investing organization community blog has been moved...http://falkininvesting.comAnd you know what? Those are tears of joy!! It has been not even 24 hours and ALREADY the blog sits a new all time high for subscribers! Here is why we made the move:It is now on our actual website. Did you know falkininvesting.com brings in over 100

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1149617389274477022006-06-06T13:17:00.000-04:002006-06-06T14:09:49.340-04:00

06-06-06FIO Members,There has been a lot going on under the falkin investing roof over the last few months, and as members everyone should have the right to know what's really going on. I am writing this post as a letter to address all of the good things, great things, and things that I am currently not content with. Before anything is said I want to first thank all members for their continued

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1144731302707750192006-04-11T00:55:00.000-04:002006-04-11T01:06:55.870-04:00

After three months of trading, the Falkin IV stock trading competition has concluded, and a champion has been crowned. Larry Hayes out of Washington USA ended with an impressive 67.66% growth on his original $100,000. Larry received an amazon.com gift certificate along side the title as champion, and will be inducted into the hall of fame. With the tallest field in Falkin Stock Competition

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1143143168093720532006-03-23T14:46:00.000-05:002006-04-06T08:23:26.183-04:00

Yesterday Joe Styles was named the Head of Operations for the Falkin Investing Organization. Joe, 42, has been an active member for the past two months and has helped bring about multiple positive changes for the Community. Blain commented on the decision, “I was extremely excited to hear that Joe wanted the job. His work ethic, passion, and drive to make the FIO successful is unprecedented. I am

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1142102105027308422006-03-11T13:35:00.000-05:002006-03-11T13:39:36.003-05:00

Earlier this past week the Falkin V Stock Competition officially opened to the public. Utilizing Investopedia.com’s professional stock simulator, over about three months contestants will be able to trade stocks, options, trade on margin, short, and more. The Falkin Investing Organization is also giving out free prizes for contestants that participate and register themselves for prize eligibility.

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1141707644840347012006-03-07T00:00:00.000-05:002006-03-07T03:48:13.200-05:00

Roadmap to Trading…Trading, like anything in life, requires some work. You find what works for you and stick to it. I like to say trading is like running a marathon, it is a very long road, but one you will finish if the preparation is done. A sprinter finishes quickly and gets instant gratification for their efforts. Trading doesn’t work that way. There are no short cuts or ways to get

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1141683856473963262006-03-06T17:24:00.000-05:002006-03-06T17:24:16.543-05:00

Today Blain announced the “2006 Commitment to Community”, which signifies the movement to remove all 3rd Party Advertising off of the FIO Site. The only exceptions? The FIO shopping center which promotes FIO members to buy through Amazon.com to help raise money, and the Stock Research Center which is a co-branding effort with barchart.com. “I feel that if the FIO Community can rally together and

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1141236679356127252006-03-01T13:11:00.000-05:002006-03-01T13:11:19.403-05:00

Today Blain finalized the new updated rules for the Falkin Sponsored Competition Series, which includes options trading. Though allowed, new rules set in place will not allow contestants trading options the same leverage they once had. Blain felt good about the new rules set in place, and commented on his decision to allow options trading for Falkin V and beyond, “It really became interesting as

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1141159327629975142006-02-28T15:42:00.000-05:002006-03-01T10:06:35.393-05:00

Today Falkin Investing President and Founder, Blain Reinkensmeyer, announced that Falkin IV is now entering into its home stretch, with only one month remaining of competition. “It has been an exciting two months watching competitors from across the globe compete in the Falkin IV Stock Competition. Every time the leader board is updated it seems that someone knew has entered into the mix. With

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1140133433673626672006-02-16T18:43:00.000-05:002006-02-16T18:43:53.703-05:00

Today, the FIO announced that an agreement with barchart.com had been made. The agreement, which came originally came about earlier this week, will bring barchart.com’s market data feeds to the FIO site. Advertising from barchart.com will come as part of the deal, but barchart.com will provide free advertising for the FIO. The agreement comes at an excellent time for the organization, as it is

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1140131310214995002006-02-16T18:08:00.000-05:002006-02-21T23:21:48.896-05:00

The new FalkinPro education system is now coming to the FIO website after being under development for the last month. Expected to hit the site by the end of February, the FalkinPro system will take the FIO 5 Step Program to a whole new level by giving more to FIO members across the globe. Leading the project is Blain Reinkensmeyer, President and creator of the FIO 5 Step Program. “I am very

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1139432072935221432006-02-08T15:54:00.000-05:002006-05-24T01:55:23.123-04:00

Technical Analysis: the essentials of technical and market indicatorsBy: Jack Haddad, MD, CMT, DITAIntroduction:Technical analysis has been around for as long as there has been organized markets in the form of exchanges. But, it was not long ago (late 70s to early 80s) when Wall Street, major funds, and financial institutions accepted technical analysis as a viable tool for making money. Before

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1135296922630087432005-12-22T19:15:00.000-05:002005-12-26T21:57:33.610-05:00

I was asked to cover my daily activities in the office during the day and how I got started investing in the stock market. The first question carries with it a very boring answer because I am not a day trader so there is not much activity to speak of but I will touch on this subject to close the piece. I will start with the second question by laying the foundation of how and why I became so

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1133811783723231732005-12-05T14:43:00.000-05:002006-03-04T15:08:25.443-05:00

What a wild run it has been for our registered contestants of the Falkin III Stock trading competition!! From around the world our Leader Board is represented! And, to top it all off, after over 2 months of growing portfolios and trading stocks, there are only 19 trading days left!! Falkin IV, which starts the 2nd Monday in January, had registration begin today (details further down!).Let’s find

Blain Reinkensmeyernoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19431633.post-1133305022913994812005-11-29T17:55:00.000-05:002005-11-30T15:18:39.856-05:00

This is the official blog for the Falkin Investing Community!!What can you expect to find here?!Community Updates - These will also be posted throughout the community forums, but you can expect any major changes to be spoken out about right here in the community blog! Guest Writers - We are going to work to bring in special guest writers to make a post in our community blog! FIO Members will also

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