Timing the market
Trying to predict what the market is going to do in the next six months or year is near impossible. […]
Taking action and getting started
Investing in stocks is an exercise in time. Time compounds returns, lets small companies grow into larger ones, lets mistakes fall […]
Stock prices
Placing too much importance on the price of a stock and the history of price movements is a common mistake. […]
Saving to invest
A big part of investing is actually having the money to invest in the first place. While you cannot control […]
Ethical Investing
Ethical investing is very much in the eye of the investor and there is no right or wrong way to […]
Do class actions benefit shareholders?
There have been some high profile class actions on behalf of shareholders against ASX companies recently including; Commonwealth Bank of […]
Winners, losers, plodders and skewed returns
Share returns are skewed to the right. This means that you can only lose 100% on your investment in a […]
Where to get share information
The ASX website The ASX (Australia’s primary stock exchange) website has all the announcements for all listed companies daily. Companies […]
Why you should be happy the stock market is going down
Shares are just like any other purchase you make in that you would like to pay less, but usually have […]
When to sell a stock
With all the focus on when and what to buy, the decision to sell can often be neglected, but it is […]