a timeless strategy

A Timeless Strategy To Bulk Up Profits – Part 1

Let’s look at a timeless strategy to bulk up profits. Deciding how many shares to buy is, for some traders, a figure randomly plucked out of the air. Which is odd. You see, the number of shares you buy is directly related to your risk. If you don’t risk much, you won’t make much. If […]

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Novice Trader vs Experienced Trader

Novice Trader vs Experienced Trader

We’ve all been there. Each of us started our trading careers as novice. High on expectations and optimism. Low on experience. A raw untested method. A personal psychology likely to get in the way of our success. What we will bring to the table when starting out is relevant. Every traders weakest link? Themselves. So […]

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techinical indicator

Is This Popular Indicator Signaling A Market Correction?

The 200-day moving average is quite possibly the most watched technical indicator on Wall Street. In its simplest form the 200-day moving average registers a bullish or bearish trend. Some even use it as a stand alone trading signal. Today we’ll take a look at the 200-day moving average from a slightly different angle. If […]

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crypto kids

Buffett’s Message to the Crypto Kids…

Are you curious to know Buffett’s message to the crypto kids? Several mainstream brands, such as Eastman Kodak and Long Island Ice Tea, have made the leap into crypto, and in doing so have provided their shareholders with some windfall profits. Eastman Kodak jumped from $2.94 to nearly $14 in two trading sessions on the […]

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dealing with takeovers

Dealing With Takeovers

How to deal with takeovers….. One of my slogans is, “If you trade long enough, at some stage you’ll get a slap across the face“. In other words you’ll be riding a nice trend higher, then out of a blue something happens and a large gap down wipes out gains and puts you into a […]

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Don’t Bet on a Reversal of 2017 Gains

Don’t Bet on a Reversal of 2017 Gains

The US S&P 500 delivered its 9th straight year of gains. Only once since 1928 have we seen 9 winning years in a row – that was 1991 through 1998 at the height of the Tech boom. And we all know what followed… Would it be prudent to suggest after a great year a poor […]

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2017 markets

Fun Facts and Figures – 2017

Now we are at the end of 2017 I thought I’d share a few interesting insights about the markets… For the first time in history, the US stock market, on a total return basis, will finish the year with positive performance in every single month. The last time the Dow Jones actually returned its “average […]

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fantastic year for investors

The Best Returns

2017 has been a fantastic year for investors. The US has enjoyed one of the longest bull markets on record. As the famous saying goes “the best returns are made at five minutes to midnight.” So it’s understandable that the temptation to watch the clock is irresistible. Improvements in global growth could not have come […]

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the yield curve

What is an Inverted Yield Curve and Will it Affect You?

Historically when looking back at past market trends. An inverted yield curve is commonly viewed as an indicator of a pending recession. In an environment where short-term interest rates exceed long-term rates, market sentiment tends to suggest that the longer-term outlook is poor. And therefore an economic decline. Yet predicting when the next recession will […]

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Where Nick Radge Is Putting His Money in 2020

2018 Share Market Outlook

Nick Radge reviews the XJO for 2018. The Australian and US share markets are looking bullish. Nick has doubled his allocation to his US trading strategies and his Growth Portfolio (Australian Market) is performing particularly well.  

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