How I Became a Trader
Nick Radge has ridden many waves of the financial markets since placing his first trade in 1985. With 30 years […]
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The Lake Wobegon Effect
The Lake Wobegon Effect is a cognitive bias and is named after a fictional town called Lake Wobegon. It comes
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Risk Management
Risk management, or position sizing, is paramount to the longevity of your career as a trader. The bottom line really
How to Avoid the Next Dick Smith Holdings (DHS)
Our job at The Chartist is as much about helping our members protect their capital as it is about advising
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Let’s Talk in Percentages
I often receive emails or phone calls from people saying, “Help! My trading account is down $5000 and I don’t
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Pump ‘n Dump Strategy
It seems everyone has a little interest in Pump ‘n Dump trading this week. A Pump ‘n Dump is normally
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Known Unknown or Unknown Unknown?
Is a disaster or catastrophic event a known unknown or an unknown unknown? Chatting with a client recently about the
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Is Now A Good Time To Make A Trade?
Is Now A Good Time To Make A Trade? Recently a comment came across my Twitter feed in reference to
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What Should I Do If I Miss A Signal?
A common question we get when trading longer term momentum style strategies, such as the Growth Portfolio, is how to
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How Does a Professional Stock Trader Manage Losses?
Nick Radge explains how professional stock traders manage losses. An amateur trader will try to avoid losses but this is
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Momentum Investing for the Australian Market
Is longer time frame Momentum investing suitable for the Australian Stock Market or more specifically could we run a monthly
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Momentum Investing
Momentum investing forms the basis of the majority of our trading strategies. Does It Pay To Tweak…? I’m a firm