Archive for September, 2007
September 24th, 2007
The great economic question: how to scrap the Fed
The sub-prime debacle highlights that the Fed should be scrapped. It’s time economists re-started Milton Friedman’s mission to find an …
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September 19th, 2007
Have we got the big mo - momentum?
Last week I said the market wasn’t showing momentum traits. But it did it’s best yesterday to get some …
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September 13th, 2007
No risk, no reward: trend following’s tough times
Trend followers are being savaged. Does that mean the market’s changed?
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September 12th, 2007
The positives of being a trading drop-out
Not all traders stick with it in the end. But that doesn’t mean it’s been a waste of time.
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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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