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September 11th, 2007
A cool equation to help analyse market risk
Conventional wisdom says market timing is impossible. I don’t agree. Here’s another tool I’ve come across to help analyse broader …
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September 10th, 2007
When does the market have enough momentum to jump in?
I’ve never been a buy-on-dips person. I like to see the market displaying upward momentum, which hopefully lasts, before buying.
So …
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August 7th, 2007
How my trading survived a closed encounter with efficient markets
Every trader must sooner or later confront the Efficient Markets Hypothesis. But a close look reveals that, while it’s largely …
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August 5th, 2007
10 trading costs to cut in a volatile market
Great businesses control costs, particularly when times get tough. Traders should regularly audit their expenses and pare back any that …
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August 2nd, 2007
Culling useless information intake
At the moment I’m in the process of culling my stock market reading list — and dealing with the withdrawal …
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August 2nd, 2007
Handling corrections: a dip into the archives
With market volatility increasing in recent weeks, I’ve looked back at a few posts that might help traders in these …
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July 11th, 2007
Arguably the single best trading blog on the internet
There are some great trading blogs out there, including TraderMike and Charle’s Kirk’s kirkreport. Another one I’m constantly amazed with …
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July 11th, 2007
Setting reasonable goals in the stock market
The biggest beginner-trader mistake is to set unachievable goals. The problem is that attitude will set you up for a …
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June 13th, 2007
Four secrets of picking great growth stocks
Charles Kirk linked to an interesting article by growth guru Fred Kobrick on picking great growth stocks. Kobrick says investors …
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June 12th, 2007
My new stock market correction strategy
When the market has sold off sharply in the past, I swung into action and immediately looked for short-selling candidates. …
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