How to find your wonder horse - by Richard Koch

Posted by Richard Koch on Tue, Feb 26, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

Last week’s blog, Find Your Horse, seems to have resonated. This week we look at how you can find your own wonder-horse.

The horse, you will recall, is something with inherent power to propel you. It could be a college or organisation, a job, a new business venture, a cause, an idea, or a group of friends fixated on one specific aim.

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How to beat the market (part 2)

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Feb 23, 2013 @ 01:35 PM

In last week's post I told you more about my background. In this post, I'd like to take you through the rest of my story, including how I have been fortunate to outperform the FTSE 100 by 40.8% since 1997*.

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Find your horse to ride - A guest blog by Richard Koch

Posted by Richard Koch on Tue, Feb 19, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

This week, we are delighted to welcome Richard Koch as a guest blogger. Richard is a former management consultant, entrepreneur and is the best selling author of several books on how to apply the Pareto principle (80/20 rule) in all walks of life.

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How to beat the market

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Feb 16, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

Many people that Paul and I speak to are curious to know more about my background and how we’ve managed to beat the FTSE 100 over the last 15 years. In this post, I'd like to take you through my story and how my career as a full time investor began.

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9 investment lessons for success

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Feb 09, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

In our latest series of posts we've been looking at common mistakes that some fund investors make. I'd like to close this series by looking at our 9 investment lessons for success. By trying to avoid these mistakes and adhering to the lessons, you'll give yourself a much better chance of reaching your financial goals on time.

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Tags: Better performance, Investment strategy, Achieving your investment goals

Stock Market Summary Saturday 9th February 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Feb 09, 2013 @ 11:38 AM

Yesterday's market action was neutral.

The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.91% and trading volume was average (Point A). This behaviour indicated accumulation which is institutional buying and should be seen as...

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Stock Market Summary Friday 8th February 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Fri, Feb 08, 2013 @ 10:38 AM

Yesterday's market action was neutral.

At one point in yesterday's trading session, the Nasdaq Composite was down over 1%, however it bullishly reversed off its days lows and ended the session with a slight loss of 0.11% - volume was far above average (Point A).

This behaviour indicated...

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Stock Market Summary Thursday 7th February 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Thu, Feb 07, 2013 @ 12:22 PM

Yesterday's market action was neutral.

The Nasdaq Composite gave back 0.10% in volume far above average (Point A). This behaviour indicated possibly...

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Stock Market Summary Wednesday 6th February 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Feb 06, 2013 @ 10:39 AM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

The Nasdaq Composite surprised us yesterday by gaining 1.29% in volume far above average (Point A). This behavior indicated...

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Stock Market Summary Tuesday 5th February 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Tue, Feb 05, 2013 @ 11:04 AM

Yesterday's market action was negative.

The Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.51% and volume was far above average indicating institutional selling (Point A).

This latest negative behavior has...

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Are you investing too conservatively?

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Feb 02, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

In this series of posts we've been looking at some mistakes that fund investors often make. By avoiding these, you'll give yourself a much better chance of achieving your financial goals.

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Tags: Investment risk, Achieving your investment goals, Investment mistakes

Stock Market Summary Saturday 2nd February 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Feb 02, 2013 @ 12:44 PM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

The Nasdaq Composite gained 1.18% and volume was far above average indicating institutional buying (Point A). This was a welcome change to...

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Stock Market Summary Friday 1st February 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Fri, Feb 01, 2013 @ 11:21 AM

Yesterday's market action was negative.

The Nasdaq Composite bearishly reversed and closed with the day with a -0.01% loss. Volume was far above average possibly indicating churning (Point A).

Churning sometimes...

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