Sell in May and Go Away
After a 14.3% rally in the ASX 200 since November last year, is it time to “Sell in May and go away”?
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Trading Tutorial
For the benefit of new members this is a repost of recent trading tutorials. Offering an explanation of the terms and phrases used in the trading section. This section will be posted under "education" and updated with new insights over time. The two primary indicators used in our trading section are relative strength index (RSI) and moving averages (MA). The RSI is…
Education Corner – Smart Advice From Other Members
In 2022 we surveyed you all and asked "What Smart Financial Advice do you have for other Marcus Today Members learned from experience". Here are your replies. Not sure all of them are good advice but you might get some value out of it. Selling APT at $12 in 2020 was too early… ? 80%…
On the Couch with Dr Francis Wedin: Vulcan Energy – A Progress Report
In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Dr Francis Wedin. They chat about Vulcan’s progress on its Lithium Extraction Optimisation Plant (LEOP).
On the Couch with George Hadjia: Talking Hedge Funds, New York and International Stocks
In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by George Hadjia. They talk hedge funds, New York, investing styles, shorting, and more.
Investors vs Traders
Ask the average person how to invest in the stock market and you will get one of two answers. Fundamental analysis or technical analysis.
Tulipmania
When it comes to the stock market, there are rallies, and then there are bubbles. The most colourful of all bubbles: Tulipmania.
Education Corner – Why They Want You To Trade Forex
You've probably seen the Ad – "The average forex trader earns $100,000 to $2m a year starting with as little as $10,000 in their trading accounts". The idea that you can easily speculate in foreign exchange from the comfort of your own home and mobile phone, and make money, is ridiculous. What could you possibly…
What Is Franking?
A Marcus Today member asked about franking – we should all know the basics. You only need to learn them once.
