Technical Analysis – A Beginner’s Guide
Technical analysis forms a key cornerstone of investment philosophy. It involves the filtering of different types of market data, such as price history or trading volumes, and using the conclusions of that research to establish when there might be good times to buy, sell, or hold positions. The approach can be used by an investor…
5 Trading Psychology Tips to Improve Your Online Trading
Trading online can be a stressful and daunting task, as it requires you to have a great knowledge of the markets and the ability to make decisions quickly. However, what many traders tend to overlook is that trading psychology plays an important role in successful trading. Set realistic goals Start by breaking down your trading…
How to Start Stock Trading in Australia
When first venturing in the world of stock trading in Australia, there are a lot of factors to consider. New traders need to consider the different brokers, trading platforms and strategies available. Stock market beginners also need to learn how to manage risk to give yourself the best chance. The good news is that there…
Day Trading in Australia – A Beginners Guide
Day trading in Australia is a very popular way to trade. Day trading is a strategy where traders buy and sell stocks within the same day, taking advantage of short-term price movements. Many Australian day traders buy and sell stocks listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Day traders on the ASX aim to profit…
Demystifying long and short funds
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A Beginner’s Guide to Stock Trading: What You Need to Know
Trading stocks is a very popular investment opportunity that many engage in. As you may already know, stocks are essentially company shares that you can buy, sell or hold on to for dividend income. The price of stocks mostly depends on a company’s performance, but other factors, such as inflation, geo-political circumstances and many other…
Investing in an inflationary world
The recent market volatility marks a turning point in economics and markets, a turning point big enough to change the way investors think about their portfolios. The volatility The first few months of 2022 were difficult ones for investors with weak equity markets both in Australia and offshore and with unprofitable tech and growth stocks…
Why investors should care about inflation
Inflation is a hot topic at the moment. We explain what it is and how it affects your spending, savings, loans and investments. Inflation is a hot topic at the moment. But what exactly is it, and how does it affect you and your money? Inflation is making news daily through wage inflation, energy inflation,…
Deciphering Earnings Reports
For many investors checking out full year financial results is akin to a return to the days spent as the “kids in the candy store” with some money in their pockets. The question for the kids was the same as the question for adult investors – what should I buy and what should I reject?…
The Lure of the IPO
Investing in shares of publicly traded companies has seen an influx of new retail investors over the last few years, with trading levels accelerating during the pandemic and stock trading apps springing up. Many of these investors are new and lacking in knowledge of markets. Of the many oddities encountered in their search to learn,…
