In his article on Sugar last week, Noel Campbell recommended a subscription to world futures data, and he mentioned that other commodity markets around the globe may be worth looking at.
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Well poor Frank slid down the slippery corporate slide - obviously had not taken time out to read TT a few weeks ago. But over looking risk management can be costly to us all in business. Yes it is important to treat investing as a business.
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As we move from paper trading to live trading we bring in a whole bundle of emotions: fear, greed, hope, ecstasy, hopelessness, determination, anger, acceptance and more.
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A well-proven and widely used technique is the break-out trade after a period of consolidation. Consolidation generally indicates uncertainty in the market which may often be the cause of pending announcements or news.
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Over time a number of articles have been written on the virtues of trading Individual Share Futures (ISF’s) here in Australia.
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At our Trading Tactics seminars I have the pleasure of introducing traders to some very profitable chart set ups.
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The leverage question is one that inevitably strikes all traders at some stage in their trading. Most traders logically start with shares, most likely, ones you acquire then throw into the bottom draw.
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No I’m not referring to any preferences we may hold on where or how we spend the holiday season.
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Looking through trading or investment related websites and magazines from week to week there are many systems and methods taught and pushes by their proponents.
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My last few articles have been concentrating on building a solid set of technical analysis tools.
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I have many years trading experience in the institutional arena, where I have taken positions in excess of tens of millions of pounds, and more recently I have had a wide range of experience trading a variety of future, forex and equity markets (admittedly in more humble amounts!) for my personal account.
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Open Interest despite what the uninitiated may think, is not a home loan term or facility.
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One of the core values that a trader craves for is opportunity in making profits.
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In order to become a skilled trader, it is essential to gain trading experience.
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In this article I provide a further example of trading with a share CFD.
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Most regular readers will be fully aware that the best way to enhance their trading account is to trade with leverage.
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After introducing the concept of warrants as an alternative source of leverage, we now find ourselves in the position to further investigate what a warrant actually is and how it can benefit a trader or investor.
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If I was to mention a stock that had recently formed a double bottom, would you be interested? Perhaps.
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One thing I love about the Safety in the Market methodology is that you can apply the ABCs in so many different ways.
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It’s amazing how many novice traders are lured to the so called penny dreadful stocks
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In November of 2007, after five years of phenomenal growth, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia touched a new record high of $62.16. Of course since then the bank, which was the very definition of a solid blue chip company, has since dropped over 60%, last week returning to levels not seen since early 2003.
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These past few weeks have been marked by a raft of capital raisings and dividend cut backs as companies struggle to lower their debt burden and shore up their balance sheets.
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The most important thing you can do prior to becoming involved in the market is to ensure you have realistic expectations.
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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.
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There are few reasons to be optimistic about the general state of the global economy at present and at times like these it can be difficult to remain confident in the markets. As a long term income investor it can be easier to tolerate significant corrections, but they are certainly an unwelcome phenomenon.
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A lot of comparisons have been made between the current Global Financial Crisis and the great depression, and indeed there are many similarities. Unfortunately though, such comparisons seem to provide little scope for optimism, especially for the longer term investor.
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When it comes down to a choice between technicals and fundamentals, technicals usually win out.
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