Let’s not pretend. We don’t know, do we? In fact two of the fundamental truths of trading tell us that: Anything can happen and You don’t need to know what is going to happen next to make money. Seems strange but there it is – the truth. It is good to know what we don’t know. […]
/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logo.png00Stockradar/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logo.pngStockradar2017-11-14 13:02:142018-05-21 02:59:55It is good to know what we don’t know
I am a quant. In other words, data, numbers, and verifiable results drive my investment decisions. Why am I willing to stand by this strategy. Firstly, based on my personal research and results from14 years of performance, it can produce returns that historically outperform those of common benchmark portfolios and in fact more importantly to […]
Trades don’t all kick off like Mantra (MTR) which came up as a model stock pick on the 2/10/17 (Entry $3.19) just before the bid which quickly jumped the price to $3.80 (10/10/17) and our new subscribers were happy enough to have begun their Stockradar membership that way. The reality is that trading is about […]
/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logo.png00Stockradar/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logo.pngStockradar2017-10-17 11:18:142018-05-21 03:00:14Successful trading is about probabilities and risk management
$25 kitty. You bet on the flip of a coin for 30 minutes. Coin is biased with a 60% probability of coming up heads You can bet as much as you like on each flip You will be given a cheque for however much is left in your account at the end of your 30 […]
Our portfolio service is designed to attract patient capital that doesn’t get troubled by broader market conditions. Recently I discussed the benefits of weekly data (see Stockradar blog – The primary motivation for using the weekly time frame is for perspective), which suits the majority of my SMSF members as it is employed to avoid […]
If you don’t want to take big losses, you simply don’t let them happen, it’s your choice. It’s not a new revelation and it seems simple enough yet as traders we find this a mighty difficult task to achieve but if you don’t it will decimate your capital so let’s look at what we can […]
/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logo.png00Stockradar/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logo.pngStockradar2017-09-20 15:03:352018-05-21 03:00:34How to call a halt to damaging trading losses
Ride ‘em cowboy One of key premises we work with at Stockradar is the weekly time frame. It helps you filter out the daily ‘noise’ and allows you to ride those big trends with confidence. Our natural inclination when profits are growing fast is to ‘take the money and run’, or use a shorter-term chart […]
/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logo.png00Stockradar/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/logo.pngStockradar2017-09-12 14:59:212018-05-21 03:00:36The primary motivation for using the weekly time frame is for perspective and to help you catch the big trends.
There is no doubt the ETF wave of popularity is creating a self-perpetuating dangerous and ‘unknown’ quantity with repercussions yet to be fully understood or played out. In my blog over recent months I refer to the many issues surrounding this ETF phenomenon taking hold of investors. ‘Passive investing is in danger of devouring capitalism’ […]
It is good to know what we don’t know
/by StockradarLet’s not pretend. We don’t know, do we? In fact two of the fundamental truths of trading tell us that: Anything can happen and You don’t need to know what is going to happen next to make money. Seems strange but there it is – the truth. It is good to know what we don’t know. […]
Why Stockradar portfolios
/by StockradarI am a quant. In other words, data, numbers, and verifiable results drive my investment decisions. Why am I willing to stand by this strategy. Firstly, based on my personal research and results from14 years of performance, it can produce returns that historically outperform those of common benchmark portfolios and in fact more importantly to […]
Successful trading is about probabilities and risk management
/by StockradarTrades don’t all kick off like Mantra (MTR) which came up as a model stock pick on the 2/10/17 (Entry $3.19) just before the bid which quickly jumped the price to $3.80 (10/10/17) and our new subscribers were happy enough to have begun their Stockradar membership that way. The reality is that trading is about […]
The Kelly Criterion – Effective risk management technique
/by Stockradar$25 kitty. You bet on the flip of a coin for 30 minutes. Coin is biased with a 60% probability of coming up heads You can bet as much as you like on each flip You will be given a cheque for however much is left in your account at the end of your 30 […]
Trading Tactics
/by StockradarOur portfolio service is designed to attract patient capital that doesn’t get troubled by broader market conditions. Recently I discussed the benefits of weekly data (see Stockradar blog – The primary motivation for using the weekly time frame is for perspective), which suits the majority of my SMSF members as it is employed to avoid […]
How to call a halt to damaging trading losses
/by StockradarIf you don’t want to take big losses, you simply don’t let them happen, it’s your choice. It’s not a new revelation and it seems simple enough yet as traders we find this a mighty difficult task to achieve but if you don’t it will decimate your capital so let’s look at what we can […]
The primary motivation for using the weekly time frame is for perspective and to help you catch the big trends.
/by StockradarRide ‘em cowboy One of key premises we work with at Stockradar is the weekly time frame. It helps you filter out the daily ‘noise’ and allows you to ride those big trends with confidence. Our natural inclination when profits are growing fast is to ‘take the money and run’, or use a shorter-term chart […]
Complacency is our enemy
/by StockradarThere is no doubt the ETF wave of popularity is creating a self-perpetuating dangerous and ‘unknown’ quantity with repercussions yet to be fully understood or played out. In my blog over recent months I refer to the many issues surrounding this ETF phenomenon taking hold of investors. ‘Passive investing is in danger of devouring capitalism’ […]