Articles for: Australia

Yes I understand that and the first bit of new light I promise I will be shouting from the highest mountain but at the moment I can’t manage a squawk.

This article is going to argue two points which can not readily be taken from any chart. The first is that the market is in a bottoming process (particularly in the US) although the view from the chart is somewhat clouded.

You may remember back in December we looked at a Calendar trade on Woolworths (WOW) based on our outlook from Kevin Rudd’s bonus payment.

The importance of Trading Psychology is becoming more and more pertinent these days as bad news shows up all around us.

At a recent presentation at the ASX I was demonstrating the attractiveness of income investing in the share market. In attempting to justify my arguments I made use of a number of historical price charts that spanned a period of up to 20 years.

Sorry to be back to the dour side of investing life.

In the current volatile market conditions the spread on the bid/ask of options has widened to reflect the uncertainty that traders are feeling.

Deteriorating global economic conditions have been extremely supportive of the global government debt markets.

The most important thing you can do prior to becoming involved in the market is to ensure you have realistic expectations.

The truth will set you free but first you will want to slash your wrists.