There is a comprehensive article on Tradeciety that lists statistics from numerous studies and surveys about short term trading. The article concludes: After going over these 24 statistics it’s very obvious to tell why traders fail. More often than not trading decisions are not based on sound research or tested trading…
The September milestones continue. Both of us have had a few virtual high fives over zoom. Our portfolio broke the $200,000 market value barrier one week after we crossed a net investment of $100,000 since we started the current portfolio in March 2020. Purchase entry and update for members are…
We’re proud to hit a significant milestone this month: We have invested over $100,000 since March 2020. As of today, the return is a stellar growth of over 88% to bring the folio value to $195,000. Best way to depict this visually is a chart comparing the Australian market vs…
The key to being patient is not what it seems From Part 1 – What the market really is to Part 2 – Share price movements we’re now taking a deep dive into to the growth of our investments. One of the things most investors struggle with is patience; the…
Our portfolio has had a solid couple of weeks, consistently beating the market and holding between 78-83% growth overall. COVID cases continue their decline and market is holding at the 6,100 level. CEO Insights Technology “We believe that the future computer company is a data center-scale company. The computing unit…
So now that we have a handle on what ‘the market’ is from Part 1 of the series; Investing Psychology – Part 1: What ‘the market’ really is, let’s take a closer look at the machinations of price movements on the market. An important question to have answered first is;…
This is a 5 part series that I’ve been thinking about for a while. A conversation I have often with people looking to invest is how much to start with. While we think starting with 500 or 5,000 can lead to equally powerful results, the fact is, many people don’t…
The way we think and behave, the core of who we are, and our level of self-awareness with regards to our emotions, all have a direct and significant impact on our results as investors. The psychology of investing is something which has been written about in books and articles. ‘Fear…
Let’s take a different perspective on the market this week instead of the usual references to sideways moving Kangaroos. Looking at the COVID cases trending down, we were curious to see what the infection rate (growth in cases) looked like superimposed on the ASX 200 chart from March 2020 to…