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Markets Are Moving
I posted this in the Mentor Program forum this morning and it is worth sharing because it represents my favourite style of price distribution. This one week relative performance is reminiscent of a smile and it indicates a series of movements that provide ample opportunity for traders. I accept that parts of equities markets are…
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January
Now that the dust has settled on January I thought it was time for a little dodgy table and chart looking at the relative performance of a few markets. As you can see the trouble maker continues to be China, which should not be a surprise to anyone. What is surprising is the relatively good…
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The Things You Think Of
Whilst having one of my regular floats this morning I was pondering the surprise of people that prices after an extended run have a period of contraction, to me this has always been the natural order of things. I understand that various aspects of optimism and recency bias afflict people but it still intrigues me that…
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You better watch out, You better not cry
There has been much talk on the Googlebox about us being saved by a Christmas rally and I thought what an ideal topic for a chart. So I went and had a look at the average December gain for a variety of markets over the past 20 years and the results are below. As you…
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Buy Hope And Pray
Whilst out at lunch the other day I spied a couple reading this article . The article itself is nothing spectacular, it merely notes the fact that one analyst who covers BHP had placed an underweight rating on the stock back in May. Now I freely confess that despite having been a broker I have no idea what…
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Its A Matter Of Choice
I am always surprised that people are still trading the domestic equities market. Whilst, many such as fund managers can be forgiven for being trapped both within the fallacy of their own narrative and their inherent laziness, there are people who should know better. Below I have generated some relative comparisons between our market and…
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