This is my last post for 2013 and I want to thank everyone that has contributed their thoughts and experiences on the Gary Stone Journal. I hope that you have enjoyed my commentary and have been able to take away some of the lessons and principles that I have come to learn over the past…
Following on from my previous blog, in the discussion with my fellow golfing member I told him that the great majority of investors in Australia are NOT active in the share market at the moment. Retail investor activity in the stock market is at multi-decade lows and retail investor sentiment towards shares is at the…
Recently I was asked by a fellow member at my golf club what the next 10 years might hold in store for an investor with a 10 year investing horizon. While the round of golf progressed we discussed this big picture question and his quizzing helped me express a view that I probably wouldnāt have…
This week’s blog is a commentary on a recent AFR WEEKEND article that appeared under the Smart Money section entitled “Easy way to ride a hot market”. This same article can be read online under the title “How to make the most of the market’s upswing? . It is one of the better newspaper articles…
A month ago I looked at the hard right hand edge of two charts in which a symmetrical triangle had occurred following a SPA3 entry signal, viz. INPH and ARWR. These are examples of real money trades that I entered in our publicly traded real money SPA3 NASDAQ Portfolio. Ā The entries were triggered by SPA3…
Once in a while I select a comment from the blog that I think all bloggers will gain benefit from. This week I have chosen a comment left by Don. Last time I looked SPA3 didnāt make any investments in falling markets thereby missing out on profit opportunity. Response to comment by Don: Letās firstly…
One of the realities of trading and investing in the share market is that we WILL suffer losses. Not every trade we place will make a profit, and many will actually be losers. It is this fact that we have to come to grips with and be able to fully acknowledge and understand to be…
