Trading

Passive strategies for downside protection

With a 'second wave' of Covid-19 seemingly upon us, Filipe R. Costa looks at passive strategies to protect against the…

Chart Navigator: LoopUp, Xaar, N. Brown and DX

In this monthly charting column, full-time trader Michael Taylor reveals three stocks that he reckons could see fireworks in the…

Is the US dollar about to stage the mother of all comebacks?

Pessimism towards the greenback could be undergoing a change – and there is a little-known way of taking advantage of…

Chart Navigator: ABDP, Bushveld Minerals and Amigo Holdings

In this monthly charting column, full-time trader Michael Taylor reveals three stocks that he reckons could see fireworks in the…

Why do most traders lose – and what you can do differently

Why are more than seven out of every ten traders just so bad at it? Veteran trader David Jones explains…

How to utilise a lazy (and disciplined) approach to spread betting

If you don't want to be sat in front of a trading screen 24 hours a day, David Jones has…

Michael Taylor’s Chart Navigator: Four charts for the month ahead

As we near the end of summer and people gradually begin to return to something that distantly resembles normality, Michael…

Amanda’s Trading Diary: Off to the races… kind of

Master Investor’s Amanda Taylor updates on her latest trading exploits and an unexpected investment opportunity.

Chart Navigator: Revolution, Bushveld Minerals, Seeing Machines and more

As equities continued to surge in June, contradicting the “sell in May and go away” stock-market adage, Michael Taylor explains…

Trading gold – and avoiding common mistakes

The shorter-term chart for gold shows the breakout to fresh seven-year highs. It can also be seen that $1,660 provided…