Market Update: Breakaway Gap In The Major Indices
The past couple of trading sessions saw significant breakouts in the major indices, hinting at a potential bullish trend that could mark the start of a Santa rally. In this market update, we’ll explore the breakaway gaps in the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average & Nasdaq 100. While this breakout offers a glimmer of […]
The Real Cost Of Outsourcing Your Investing
Investing $10,000 via managed funds / mutual funds, financial planners, investment advisors, SMA’s etc. would potentially cost you $11,000 in 10 years. Or $70,000 in 20 years. Or $336,000 in 30 years. Or $1,437,000 in 40 years. I’ll explain the logic behind these numbers in a minute. But before I do that, let the gravity […]
The Investment Plan: Your Guide To Stock Market Success
The market is a volatile & tricky environment in which to operate. There’s no two ways about it. So, if you don’t have an Investment Plan that’s ready for EVERY possible scenario the market may bring, chances are you’re going to end up losing a lot of money. Now, you can’t just wing it with […]
Buy & Hold vs Timing – James’s Story with Whitehaven Coal
Today I’m going to share a quick story about an investor named James, who we spoke with a little while back. It is a bit of a long one, so if you’d prefer to watch the video, you can do so here: James previously worked for a company called Whitehaven Coal, that you might have […]
Why You Should Treat Your Investing Like A Business…
Follow these 7 steps to create an efficient business-like process that guides your investing efforts.
The Current Retirement System Is Broken…
Learn why the current retirement system is broken. And more importantly, what to do to ensure this broken system doesn’t affect you.
Volatility: 4 Mental Techniques To Help You Accept And Overcome It
Short-term volatility is the No. 1 reason self-directed investors undo themselves in the stock market.
But with the right mental preparation and a trusted investing system, you can avoid this fate.
The Ongoing Market Trend Most Investors Overlook… At The Peril Of Their Compound Returns
With the recent run on banks, it seems analysts and commenters are in a race to prophesize the biggest market crash we’ve ever seen. But if you put aside the noise, is the situation really that gloomy? Are we on a one way track to disaster? Well, nothing is certain in the stock market. But […]
Secular Bull Market Update – Big Picture Analysis of the Stock Market
In 2017, 2018 & 2019 I conducted a Big Picture – 1930 to current – Analysis of the status of equity markets around the world. Recently I provided an abbreviated but IMPORTANT 6 month update on my Secular Bull Market Analysis. I only do this a couple of times a year, so don’t miss this […]
S&P500 reaches another all-time high
With plenty of ‘guessing’ happening amongst the financial world’s commentariats on where the US equities markets may be headed, we will join the banter with a yet another view. I use the word ‘guessing’ to laager those that predict market directions. As such I preface this article by stating that the analysis below is not […]