ResMed (RMD)

If Only

‘If only’ I had adopted the Marcus ‘One Stock Folio’ and put all my funds into ResMed (RMD), I would be very much better off right now.  Every time I review my folio, I come upon the same issue.  Amongst the solid performers, the failures and the hopefuls, ResMed stands out.  It is now my most significant…

Eustress

What is ‘Eustress’? A few weeks ago, one of our members responded to my Retirement Today article with the following comment: “I can think of no better way to live after 65 than to be an active share investor/trader. Learning about new business ideas, especially technological inventions, is interesting enough, let alone the risk element…

How To Sell - Henry Jennings

How to Sell

The whole industry is geared up to buying stuff. Buy the dip. Buy low. Buy value. Buy growth. Buy yield stocks. Buying is really easy. Anyone can do that. Plenty of advice on how to do it. The harder thing is when do you sell? There are three main reasons to sell. Cut losses and…

Retirement Today: 'Trust'

Trust

As we grow older we tend to look back at the ‘Good Times’ no doubt with an element of rose tinted spectacles.  Times when life was easier and we could rely on people and organisations not trying to deceive us.  I’ve tried to make sure my rose- tinted specs are well and truly locked away…

A JOB AT MARCUS TODAY

We are looking for a new Team Member to handle Customer Service and Administration.   Marcus Today is looking for a Customer Service and Admin Professional to work 3, 4 or 5 days a week – full time or during school hours (9:30am to 3pm). Monday to Thursday is ideal but 3 days (Tuesday to…

technical trader educator Stuart McPhee

Stuart McPhee joins Marcus Today

It is with great pleasure I announce that technical trader and educator Stuart McPhee has joined the Marcus Today Team. Stuart will be writing a Technical Trading section starting Monday September 12th. Some of you would be aware of Stuart already, his reputation as a technical trader, analyst and consultant precedes him. In his former…

BUY HOLD SELL - Computershare (ASX CPU)

BUY HOLD SELL – Computershare (ASX: CPU)

Computershare (CPU) is a business that offers corporate trust, stock transfer and employee share plan services in a number of different countries. Most of its earnings come from operations outside Australia with the US its biggest contributor.  Aside from fees for its services, CPU generates a large portion of its earnings from interest on client-owned…