Articles for: Australia

What is the true worth of a company? This is both a very difficult question and an easy one – depending on how you look at it.

Our world of finance, of greed, of desperation to survive reeks of panic.

The recent fall in the value of the Australian Dollar, while painful for Australians looking to travel overseas, has proven popular with many traders whose trading accounts are denominated in US Dollars.

Albert Einstein said that the solution to any problem should be as simple as possible, but no simpler.

Over the years I have been fortunate enough to meet many “mum and dad” investors from around the world.

Yes I know I am a worry wart but there are some insidious things happening that are causing me concern.

There is a lot of fear around, maybe rightly so. There is also a lot of exaggeration out there, maybe wrongly so.

>Most traders have heard about options, but many don’t fully appreciate the wide variety of strategies we can employ when trading options.

The hot topic at the moment is of course whether or not the market has bottomed.

Sean writes: ‘Around the middle of this year you gave us your thoughts on where you thought the SPI was headed.