The charts and indicators provided in this post point to an increasingly bullish medium-term outlook for global equities (particularly global ex-US) and, as such, suggests that this may well be a generational buying opportunity.
Read More »The Worst Is Yet To Come! Expect COVID-19 Crisis To Cause Indiscriminate Selling – Here’s Why
This is a real crisis – it's not going to be a short-term problem. The coming 12-18 months are going to be very long and difficult times.
Read More »Apply Gold:Silver Ratio Ups & Downs to Greatly Increase Your PM Holdings – Here’s How (+4K Views)
Should you buy & hold your gold or silver or switch back and forth depending on the gold/silver ratio? This article examines 3 scenarios and identifies certain rules that should be followed to make the most of the ups and downs of the gold/silver ratio to substantially increase your holdings over time.
Read More »COVID-19: Unexpected Stuff Happens So Here’s What To Do With Your Portfolio
History is not only a good reminder of the inevitable ups and downs of the market; it can also furnish lessons for what to do (and not do) when the inevitable happens again. Here are three to think about now.
Read More »COVID-19 Is Not the Main Cause Of the Market’s Instability
While the virus may have triggered the current crash, it is hardly the root cause of the market's recent instability.
Read More »Here’s How To Protect Your Portfolio From Going Up & Down Like A Toilet Seat (+2K Views)
It’s an investor’s rule of thumb and a rule of life – don’t put all of your eggs in one basket. When it comes to your portfolio, it’s best to spread out your holdings in markets to avoid being hit by the fall in any one investment. This is called “diversification”. It works when building a portfolio of individual stocks or bonds, and works equally well when building your overall investment portfolio.
Read More »How to Play the Precious Metals Sector With Less Risk (+2K Views)
Investors are faced with a serious challenge: how exactly to play the beaten down precious metals sector? If anything, investors must avoid too much risk when putting capital at work so here are 4 rules on how to go about doing so in...a disciplined way.
Read More »The S&P 500, Dow & Nasdaq Indexes: What Are the Differences Between Each? (+2K Views)
Do you know how to use the different stock indexes? The Dow, NASDAQ and S&P 500 indexes are 3 of the best measurements of trading activity and give investors a clear picture of the overall health of the economy. Each represents a different type of index, calculated and tracked in their own way, reporting real time movements of stock price and market capitalization. I created this infographic to demonstrate the unique features of these indexes and how they can help you along in investing.
Read More »Bollinger Band Strategies: What Are They Are & What Is the Benefit of Using Them? (+4K Views)
Bollinger bands are one of the most popular and widely used technical indicators. They can help you find excellent entry and exit points and, as such, many successful trading strategies are based on just Bollinger bands and a few complementary indicators. Below are a number of such trading strategies.
Read More »Buy, Sell, Hold: How to Interpret Stock Analyst Ratings
Stock analysts use many different words to describe their ratings...[and] this article explains what the different ratings mean and how you can use them to make better investing decisions.
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