When this book was published, I was an active fx day trader who relied on technicals and economics to make my trading decisions. It was difficult to see how this book would be of any use to me so I passed up on reading it.
As my trading grew, my interest also expanded to other areas. [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Global Outlook: Diversify Into Strength and Stock Pick Into Weakness
Published by January 21st, 2008 in Periodic Outlook. 0 CommentsWhen markets head south, the extent and speed to which it does so can surprise many. In the last 3 months the US and Hong Kong markets have fallen about 15 - 20%. Can you imagine losing 15 - 20% of your net worth over 3 months? Usually it takes even professional money [...]
Using A Trading Screen To Compare Companies
Published by January 12th, 2008 in Digi, Investment Notes, Mega First Corporation Bhd and Tanjong Public Limited Company. 0 CommentsConsidering the financial information of one company on its own does not usually give an investor sufficient information to make an investment decision. This is because we don’t have anything to compare the numbers to. For example, a company with a declining profit margin might be a good investment in a cyclical industry if all [...]
Popular Myth #3: Investing in blue chips will not make you rich
Published by January 7th, 2008 in Investment Notes. 0 CommentsMany investors are under the impression that one cannot make a lot of money investing in blue chips. The predominant feeling is that blue chips are well researched and hence any information regarding the stock will already be out in public. Therefore it is difficult to get the information edge. In fact, this website also [...]
Tremendous Effort for Dee Dee!
Although Africa is an immensely musical continent, Mali enjoys a prominent place on the musical map because of artists like Salif Keita and Toumani Diabete, through whom I’ve also become acquainted with Malinese instruments and melodies. I love the sound of the kora, a guitar-type instrument, which has the effect [...]
Quick Comparison of Power Companies
Published by January 1st, 2008 in Mega First Corporation Bhd, Tanjong Public Limited Company and Tenaga Nasional Bhd. 0 Comments Happy New Year Readers! May you have a prosperous new year ahead of you. There’s no reason why you should not, as long as you stick to good trading and risk management techniques.
In an earlier post I showed how to compare the companies against one another. In the attached you will find a PDF which [...]
