If all knowable information is reflected in share prices at all times, then one will not make money by knowing what everyone else knows. Knowing what others don’t is the edge. Knowledge is power, even when it comes to investing. The knowledge that comes from deep understanding of that which…
Combining Week 3 and shortened Week 4 updates. The ASX VIX (volatility index) started week 3 under 15, but with the volatility in the US bound to have some effect on the ASX, we ended Thursday (28th Jan) almost at 16. Volatility doesn’t necessarily show market direction (up or down)…
A flat week on the markets with 6,700 continuing to act as a key level. Key headlines: Biden expected to reveal COVID relief package details tonight Early trial data points to Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine being safe and effective in the short term. Long term data will also be…
The XJO (ASX200) didn’t quite get to 7,000 in December 2020. In fact we haven’t broken 6800 yet. The start of 2021 so far seems to have 6,700 as a key level. There is a touch of certainty again right now in global markets, amidst: Some protests in the US…
After a steady rise. the market seems to be quieter and sluggish heading into the Christmas holiday period. That suits most ASX investors just fine, especially with the US markets flat overall. It’s like T20 season on the markets is over for now and we’re in the middle overs of…
We have an on-going discussion on our premium forum about mid-term and short-term strategies, whether it’s something that’s possible or worth doing. I think about and discuss it with Fahd from time to time. He has some experience with this and so did his father. Fahd and his portfolio team, in…
A streak of 7 days in the green for the ASX. The market has 7,000 in its sights. Will we test it before the year ends? There is more certainty in the market, amidst progress in vaccine related news and the political / election volatility subsiding for now. The ASX…
With the Australian economy recovering at a steady pace, ahead of many other parts of the world, the interest in global investors looking to invest in Australia is surging. So, how do regular investors, like us, living outside Australia, or with family and friends interested in investing in Australian company…
After a high in November, the market had a small pullback before starting December steadily in the green. There is a new picture emerging when comparing global economies. Our employment and GDP numbers show we’re not on the brink of recession and recovering rather well. The US on the other…
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