Archive for the 'Topics' Category
August 28th, 2007
You don’t have to buy fallen stocks to get value
Getting value in the market doesn’t necessarily mean buying plunging stocks
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August 27th, 2007
Note: it’s been a low-volume rally
After a correction I like to see a big-volume up day before buying. It’s usually necessary to give the market …
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May 28th, 2007
Why I missed the recent big rally in the stock market, part II - 5 lessons learnt
In part I of this article I told how I had effectively botched the last seven months and missed the …
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May 28th, 2007
An excellent trading psychology blog
TraderMike linked to an interesting blog TraderPsychology written by physician and trader, Dr Bruce Hong. I have gone through it …
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May 20th, 2007
Inflation is rampant but the stock market isn’t going down
One problem I’m working on is trying not to be too bearish too often. In the past year or so …
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May 13th, 2007
A simple scan for stock breakout candidates
I’ve been using a simple scan to look for stocks forming nice bases and about to hit new highs.
The method might …
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April 23rd, 2007
Contrarian indicator: When journos become brokers
Having been a journalist for almost a decade, mostly as a finance reporter, I’ve had plenty of lunches with former …
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April 22nd, 2007
Trend trading versus swing trading
I’m always debating the merits of ’swing’ trading versus ‘trend’ trading. Here is a short list of pros and cons …
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April 9th, 2007
Should I buy stock market screening software?
My daily stock market routine is slightly laborious but forces me to watch the market closely and look at hundreds …
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April 3rd, 2007
Long live growth
Matthew McPhee, Head of Global Fundamental Strategies at State Street Global Advisors, has written an article asking if growth investing …
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