I’ve finally finished writing the 2nd edition for Shopping for Shares. I’ll be sending it to the publisher on Monday. I just want to keep it over the weekend so that I can have one last look at it before I send it off to make sure that I’ve included everything that I wanted to […]
Shopping for Shares Rules for Long Term Investing
If you want to successfully invest in the Australian Stock Market (or any Stock Market the world over for that matter), you’ll need to have some idea of how to pick a profitable company. During my research I came up with a formula, or set of rules, that helped me choose winners over losers more […]
Should You Invest Long Term or Short Term?
There are loads of different strategies when it comes to investing in the stockmarket but generally the two main ones are investing over the long term or the short term. Long term investing is usually defined as holding shares in a company for one year or more, whereas short term could mean anywhere from three […]
How Do You Get Started Investing in the Stock Market?
So let’s assume that you’ve decided that you want jump into the stock market but have no idea where to start. Before you even consider which company that you are going to invest into, you first need a few things: 1. A brokerage account 2. Some money to invest, and 3. Knowledge about how to […]
Should You Invest In The Stock Market?
It’s an interesting question and of course I can’t answer it for you, but I can say that investing in the stock market doesn’t have to be as scary as you think it is. Or as risky. You can help protect yourself from falls in the market (like we have just experienced) if you practice […]