The significant change to working from home that many have experienced as a result of COVID-19 is somewhat irrelevant for traders. Many traders are used to working from home, so lockdown isn’t very different. That being said, maybe your partner is now also working from home, or the kids...
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The coronavirus pandemic has already wreaked havoc on the share market, with traders desperately trying to adapt their strategies as the situation continues to evolve. As more sectors of the economy begin to feel the strain, we’ve been keeping an eye on the areas that are under the most...
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As the world scrambles to navigate the “new normal” as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, financial markets, in particular, have been dealt a hefty blow. With a favourable return in 2019, this year has knocked the S&P 500 down more than 25 percent. Despite this, some stocks that...
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Warren Buffett- An investor so prosperous that his name has become synonymous with successful, long-term, value investing. Indeed, if you had purchased $US1,000 in Berkshire Hathaway (Warren’s company) stock when he first bought it in 1964, your investment would be worth more than $US12 million today. Unsurprisingly, much is...
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CURRENT AND NEW CHARTS ASX 200 INDEX – WEEKLY CLOSE –SEMI-LOG. (5877) This chart has proved to be an excellent road map for the primary trend, especially since 2003. From the bear market low in 2009, it is currently not quite making the much-touted 6000 level, which I...
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Written By: Dawn Bolton-Smith BUBBLES ALWAYS RUN TO TROUBLES It’s all about charts! In the previous issue of Your Trading Edge, I was looking for a run to 6000 on our ASX 200 Index, which just fell short with a high 5996.4 on April 13th with the daily chart...
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Written By Gary Stone The arrival of ETFs (Exchange-traded funds) on the investing landscape, their increasing popularity and their ongoing expansion to cover more and more sectors, specific industries, commodities and market segments continues to open up an increasing number of opportunities for investors in being their own fund...
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Written By: Janine Cox When news surfaces that a share you hold in your portfolio is to be taken over, what is the first thing you do? You grab your phone of course, and check the current price to see for yourself that the news is true. Even...
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Australia’s own fully moderated Futures Day Trading Room has gone live. The award-winning International Day Trading Academy has recently launched its members-only day trading room here in Australia. The trading room provides traders of any levels with a fully supported online trading environment to start their trading and accelerate...
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Written By: Sophie Davidson At one point on January 7, both U.S. Light Crude (WTI) and European Light Crude (Brent) were trading below $50 per barrel. WTI hit $47 early in the morning after passing the $50 mark on the previous day. Brent briefly dipped below $50 at around the...
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