Share Prices? We Don’t Care
I was playing golf with a few retirees. “Marcus, I don’t care about share prices, the kids will get those”. And they all nodded.
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Renko Charts
Renko charts are good for identifying trends and trend direction. Like all non-time-based charts, they get rid of the noise.
Education Corner – Dividend Stripping
Let me tell you, there is nothing for nothing in the stock market and it only works sometimes. Lets find out when.
Education Corner – Average True Range
Average True Range (ATR) is a simple volatility measure for all stocks (for any price). Volatility (how much a share price moves on a daily basis) helps you work out how much risk you are taking. Some share prices are risky (move around a lot) others are low risk (don’t move much). Knowing what sort…
On the Couch with Luke Cummings: Talking Mergers and Acquisitions
In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Luke Cummings, Chief Investment Officer and MD at Harvest Lane Asset Management.
Education Corner – RSI
Relative Strength Index (RSI) At the bottom of many of our charts, you will see a sub-chart which shows RSI (circled in green). This is one of the mostly commonly used Technical indicators because it is one of the easiest to understand. Here is an explanation of what it is, and how to use it.…
Some More Stock Market Truths
How does the share market really work? Here are a few things you need to know.
Education Corner – Heikin Ashi Charts
A variation on the standard Japanese candlestick charts are Heikin Ashi Charts. Heikin means “average” and Ashi means “pace”.
Education Corner – The Beetle Syndrome
The practice of hitting someone on the arm and saying “Punch Buggy Red” every time you see a red Volkswagon Beetle came from a marketing campaign by Volkswagen started in 2009, the “Punch Dub” campaign. It was the very commercial usage of something I have always known as the “Beetle syndrome”.
