Trader’s story
The Share Wealth Systems team is often asked for feedback from our customers regarding our products and services. What better way to gain some insight, than to read an interview with a long time customer, recently published in Your Trading Edge – July/August 2012 edition. Tim has been a customer for a number of years, […]
Charting your portfolio performance
An often overlooked technique by many traders, investors, and unfortunately even some investment professionals is that of charting the equity changes that occurs in a portfolio. Most tend to review the net changes that occur in a list but few go to the trouble of reviewing a mark to market equity curve of the portfolios […]
Strategies for a Secular bear Market – Part 4
This week we complete this series of blog articles with the much awaited strategies for investing during a secular bear market. Let’s get straight into them. Suggested strategies for a secular bear market: Low to medium effort, medium knowledge, medium skill: An equities and cash strategy that has a medium term timing element. This is […]
Strategies for a Secular bear Market – Part 3
In this four part discussion on paradigm shift, you should have picked up by now that it is my considered view that we are not going through a paradigm shift in financial markets that is structural and hence permanent in nature. A more accurate term might be ‘cycle.’ The cycle will turn again and we need […]
Paradigm Shift – Part 2
The major fall out of the paradigm shift discussed in last week’s blog has been that individuals, companies and governments have lived beyond their means fuelled by easy credit which lead to massive financial leveraging and excessive debt. Expectations have continued to get higher and higher in many facets of life including material possessions, entitlements, […]
Paradigm Shift – Part 1
David L posted this comment on my Journal on 11 July 2012. “The comments above are interesting , however I believe there is a paradigm shift (growth is stalled) for investors with regards to equities and markets will remain soft (difficult) for some considerable time (years) a riskier trading (cfd’s) as opposed to investor equity […]
Active Investor e-Newsletter
Gary’s Comments World equity markets have taken the first steps that are mandatory for a change in trend back to UP. In fact, by definition the short-term trend is already up but not so quite yet from a medium term and longer term viewpoint. Therefore, it may still be a little early to start piling […]
Put it down on paper
Don’t forget to ‘Like’ us on Facebook – Click the ‘Like’ button on the right I can almost guarantee, that at one time or another in the future, if not already, you’ll be challenged and left questioning yourself after experiencing a large loss trade or numerous loss trades that accumulate in your portfolio. These losses […]
My Story
Over the years, I’ve regularly been approached by traders and investors who sought to learn more about my own personal investment journey. If you’ve followed this blog or have been to my company website, you’d know that I’m a massive advocate of technical analysis trading systems in order to invest capital in the market. But […]
Know the answers before establishing a SMSF
Have you ever considered establishing your own Self Managed Super Fund? With retirement planning at the forefront of everyone’s mind, this week I’ve prepared an article on the superannuation industries fastest growing sector – SMSF. Research suggests that there are many reasons why people look to establish a SMSF. While you may think that lower […]