Avoiding the Next Brisconnections Jordan Craw 8 May, 2009 There has been quite a bit controversy in the press regarding Brisconnections in the last few months and for good reason, the situation really is astounding. What seemed like a safe, income stock to many retail investors was actually an instrument carrying huge liabilities.
Breakthrough in oil? Tom Scollon 8 May, 2009 I can’t consider any stock or future without first looking at a chart – so let’s get straight to it – a simple unadulterated daily line chart:
To Be or Not To Be Tom Scollon 24 Apr, 2009 As I scanned the financial print headlines Thursday – I only scan as reading detail clogs my brain – I quickly recalled a heading only a day earlier which just told a very different story. On Wednesday our Reserve Bank Governor was reported – on the same front page - as saying things would be sweet as here in Australia – well not in those words. And then on Thursday the IMF were reported as saying we are heading down the gurgler.
Don't get carried away too soon. Aaron Lynch 21 Apr, 2009 The rally has begun but getting too excited too early can lead to damaging results.
Money Management as Your Trading Account Grows Mathew Barnes 2 Apr, 2009 One of the reasons that traders tend to overtrade is that they are trying to make too much money, too quickly, with a trading account that is too small.
Come in spinner Tom Scollon 27 Mar, 2009 What do you make of the recent rally - bear market rally or start of a new sustained bull run?
The Power of 50% Tim Walker 20 Mar, 2009 This is a topic that has been covered in Trading Tutors Newsletters many times before. However, it is so important that it is worth covering again. Both WD Gann and David Bowden say that 50% of any range is the strongest resistance and support level.
It's All Relative Jordan Craw 20 Mar, 2009 Over this period of bear market action I have been continually dismayed by statistics used in the mainstream media. Statements like "...the Dow had its largest one day decline in history" may sound fair enough, but when we are talking about absolute changes in price they are really quite useless.
Taking Up The Challenge Mathew Barnes 20 Mar, 2009 In my last Trading Tutors Newsletter article I set students a challenge to find three reasons for price resistance in the US Dollar/Japanese Yen (FXUSJY in ProfitSource) around the 99 level.
West and East in the ring Tom Scollon 20 Mar, 2009 A few months ago I wrote about how the USA was in decline and China was fast catching up - and so I thought that it was time to relook at these economic power machines. Not that a lot can change in a few months that will influence the outcome in decades to come.