Trading Newspaper Company Stocks

Trading Newspaper
Company Stocks
By: www.ProfitableTradingTips.com

As the founder of Amazon.com
buys the Washington Post for $250
million we turn our focus to
trading newspaper company
stocks. Jeff Bezos (Amazon
founder) is buying the Post with
his own money so it will not be an
asset of Amazon.com.
By: http://profitabletradingtips.com/stock-trading/trading-newspaper-company-
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Washington post stock popped up
a five percent on the news briefly
surpassing $600 a share.
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Before doing technical analysis to
see if you can perhaps make money
on this stock take a look at some of
the fundamentals of trading
newspaper company stocks.
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The description of the stock
(WPO) from Google Finance is
as follows:
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The Washington Post Company is a
diversified education and media
company. The Company’s Kaplan
subsidiary provides a variety of
educational services, both
domestically and outside the United
States.
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The Company’s media operations
consists of the ownership and
operation of cable television
systems, newspaper publishing,
principally The Washington Post
and television broadcasting through
the ownership and operation of six
television broadcast stations.
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The Company’s operations in
geographic areas outside the United
States consist of Kaplan’s non-
United States operations. In July
2013, the Company's Kaplan
acquired the test prep assets and
social learning platform of
Grockit, Inc.
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The Washington Post newspaper
has been run by the Graham family
for about eighty years and has been
the primary molder of public
opinion in the US capital. The sale
of the Post leaves the New York
Times as the only family run major
newspaper in the USA.
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Newspaper Companies in the
USA
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Here is the short list for trading
newspaper company stocks in the
USA.
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Washington Post
Gannett
E. W. Scripts
New York Times
A. H. Belo
Media General
Journal Communications
McClatchy
Lee Enterprises
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These are arranged by stock price
with Gannet trading in the $18
range in 2012 and Lee enterprises
trading as a penny stock in the
same year, down from $5 a share in
2009.
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A Long Slow Trend
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When trading newspaper company
stocks it is wise to remember that
these companies have been
fighting a persistent trend. People
are increasingly going to electronic
media for the news.
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In addition many are going to so
called news sources that provide
little more than polemic instead of
hard news. Profits have be falling
and the end result is that many
family owned news organizations
have fallen by the wayside. These
included the following:
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Chandler: Los Angeles Times
Copley: San Diego Tribune
Cowle: Minneapolis Star Tribune
Bancroft: Wall Street Journal
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When trading newspaper company
stocks it is not, however, long term
trends that results in profits but
rather the ups and downs that
occur within the trend. Stock price
ranges for the companies listed
previously are as follows:
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Washington Post: $350-$600
Gannett: $8-$18
E. W. Scripts: $2-$12
New York Times: $7.5-$10.5
A. H. Belo: $2-$8.5
Media General: $2-$8
Journal Communications:$2-$5.5
McClatchy: $0.50-$4.5
Lee Enterprises: $0.30-$3.5
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When to short stocks such as
newspaper companies is
immediately before one expects a
steep fall in price and when to buy
is obviously before an expected
rally.
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Considering the likelihood of more
buyouts, trading newspaper
company stocks, going long in the
short term may be a more
profitable route, providing that
your timing is right. For a quick
refresher read about trend trading
in day trading before trading
newspaper company stocks.
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