More and more often, we meet new clients that have followed what they thought was good advice, “Buy and Hold”, only to end up paying a heavy price, several years later, and all they did was what they were told was right… When we meet with new potential investors, one of the services we offer […]
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China growth stalls, sending warning signals to Australian investors: The world was notified by China on Thursday that they are expecting their GDP growth rate for 2015 to slow to 7.0% from 7.4%. Almost 40 years of exceptionally strong economic growth appears to be re-aligning itself with global growth activity. But the impact on Australia
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Your New Years’ Investment Resolution for 2015 … to make money! Easier said than done right? If your Christmas/New Years’ break was anything like mine, I overindulged in food and drink, spent a lot of time catching up on chores around the house, and spent plenty of time at the beach and visiting friends and
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Where will the investment growth come from? Should we be prepared to accept lower returns as global stock markets capitulate, Bond yields decline, and a potential Housing bubble has priced the cost of property in Sydney and Melbourne beyond the first home buyer and into the echelon of high net wealth investors? You would be
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Why professionals love Covered Calls, but Mums and Dads fail to see the benefits: Your first experience with stock investing was likely to have been a “Buy and Hold” approach. From an early age, we are taught to Save, don’t use Credit, spend only what you can afford to spend, and pay off debt as
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Does Contrarian investing outperform the traditional approach? The goal for any investor is to make money. Most of us would prefer to make a lot of money, and in a short period of time. But the shorter the time-frame, and the more money you want to make, the greater the Risk in being able to
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Covered Call writing has become the mainstay of my market exposure. It is my bread and butter, so to speak. I’ve implemented this strategy since 2003, dealing mostly with positions on the US stock markets. And while how I approach this strategy has changed very little in more than 10 years, there are some subtle
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