Is your fund investment strategy flawed?

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Jan 26, 2013 @ 01:15 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 arriving at your financial goals on time.

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Stock Market Summary Saturday 26th January 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Jan 26, 2013 @ 12:28 PM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.62%, volume was far above average indicating institutional buying (Point A). Accumulation (institutional buying)...

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Stock Market Summary Friday 25th January 2013

Posted by Chris Elmes on Fri, Jan 25, 2013 @ 01:11 PM

Yesterday's market action was neutral.

The Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.33%, volume was far above average indicating institutional selling (Point A). Distribution (institutional selling)...

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Stock Market Summary Thursday 24th January 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Thu, Jan 24, 2013 @ 02:19 PM

Yesterday's market action was neutral.

The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.33%, volume was slightly below average indicating mild institutional buying (Point A). The S&P 600, a recent market leading index...

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Stock Market Summary Wednesday 23rd January 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Wed, Jan 23, 2013 @ 11:06 AM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.27% and volume was slightly above average indicating that institutional investors were buying (Point A).

When these 800lb gorilla investors buy...

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Stock Market Summary Tuesday 20th January 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Tue, Jan 22, 2013 @ 10:09 AM

There is no Stock Market Summary today due to the markets being closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The Stock Market Summary will resume tomorrow as normal.

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2 key investment mistakes that people often make

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Jan 19, 2013 @ 01:30 PM

In this series of posts I'm taking you through 7 mistakes that fund investors sometimes make. By avoiding these, you'll give yourself a much better chance of arriving at your financial goals on time.

In our last post we discussed why low investment fees shouldn't be you only priority and why performance is crucial. In this post, we'll look at two more common investment mistakes, which are often closely related.

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Tags: ISA investing tips, Investment strategy, Investment mistakes

Stock Market Summary Saturday 19th January 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Sat, Jan 19, 2013 @ 10:21 AM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

Friday was an options expiration day. On these days trading volume levels are skewed making market analysis more difficult. On these days we tend to focus purely on price activity and discount volume behavior.

On Friday the Nasdaq Composite dropped to 3119 (-0.6%) during the session but then...

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Stock Market Summary Friday 18th January 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Fri, Jan 18, 2013 @ 12:24 PM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.59%, trading volume increased and was a touch above average (Point A). This behavior indicates ...

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Stock Market Summary Thursday 17th January 2013

Posted by Stephen Sutherland on Thu, Jan 17, 2013 @ 01:01 PM

Yesterday's market action was positive.

The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.22%, trading volume decreased and was below average (Point A). This behavior is healthy.

Leading stocks action was positive.

We continue to see two things:...

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