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Articles for: United States
Whether you trade the Australian Dollar or are live in the country you cannot help but have some exposure to our currency.
Well what a week. The challenge for the Newsletter Editorial this week was where to start as there was just so much to write about – we started the week with media reports from the Dubai G7 meeting which really only highlighted some on-going, festering world currency issues.
You might ask why are we inflicted with such uncertainty all of a sudden. Life was going along swimmingly then all of a sudden we are questioning the road we have been travelling as road blocks such as currency turmoil, oil production cuts, new concerns about world growth etc. etc. are put in our way.
This has just been too easy and with the name Tom – Thomas as my mother still calls me – I am the disbeliever (Didimus) about this on-going rally.
Brambles (BIL) is a stock I have been in and out of over the last several years – mainly out!
I just can’t stay away from a good seminar – yes maybe I am an addict but Optionetics is back in town so I am about to take to the classroom once again.
Getting started in US options is not such a daunting task if taken one step at a time and your plan is executed with patience. For the purpose of this article I will assume that you are at least reasonably knowledgeable on options even if not greatly experienced and that you have undertaken a course in options.
The Dow has been bound between 9000 and 9300 – give or take – for almost two months now hitting a low of 8999 during the week. It has been feigning a continuing rally, which so far has been thwarted.
The US markets partied big time last Friday showing no signs of wanting to ease up.
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