After a high in November, the market had a small pullback before starting December steadily in the green. There is a new picture emerging when comparing global economies. Our employment and GDP numbers show we’re not on the brink of recession and recovering rather well. The US on the other…
Part 4 delved a little into how charts show group behaviour. The feedback has been great and Fahd and I plan on doing a whole series of videos and articles on charts. To appreciate this instalment in the series, I recommend a refresher of Part 3 – Holding with patience,…
The market, ASX 200 (XJO) hit a post-covid high of over 6,500 yesterday and ended the day just under it. In the last 48 hours markets globally have seen a positive uplift, mainly due the news of a second vaccine from Moderna that is claimed to be 95% effective as…
The market, ASX 200 (XJO) hit a high of 6,437 this morning and is sitting at 6,351 at 2.22pm. Overnight, Pfizer released a media statement claiming that their vaccine is 90% effective. This combined with increasing certainty following the US elections caused a significant rally on global stock markets, so…
There’s obviously a lot of content flying around about the US elections and it’s impact on the markets, including predictions of what could happen based on different outcomes. We’ve never invested based purely on predictions. Our philosophy is based on strong conviction backed by in-depth research, which often leads to…
A question that is asked often – is it a signal for investors to act upon, if company management buys or sells their shares? It’s a phenomenon that we see across markets, investors reacting to Director trading activity. Many investors often ‘follow the money’, getting excited and buying when Directors…
Global markets continue in a period of uncertainty riding on US elections, second and third wave of COVID risks and realistic timelines around an effective vaccine becoming available. Markets tend to do better with certainty and as these factors reach clarity we should see strong trends on the ASX. The…
From our last 3 instalments on Investing Psychology, in this edition, we go deeper into some patterns that occur as a result of group (buyer and seller) dynamics and the collective psychology of investors on the market. People often look at stock price charts and take it in as what…
Global markets are entering a period of uncertainty riding on US elections, second and third wave of COVID risks and realistic timelines around an effective vaccine becoming available. Markets tend to do better with certainty and as these factors reach clarity we should see strong trends on the ASX. Watchlist…
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