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Rafting and Simplicity of Trading
Yesterday I went on rafting in Citarum water stream. The event was great and fun with me bruising in several places. However, the most important part of the event is not rafting, but rather trading. I know it’s kinda silly to correlates trading and some semi-extreme physical activity such as rafting but I do find [...]
Trading Review Up to December 5th 2006
Still remember my previous post here? Well I haven’t done anything much about my virtual trading account in OPX since I’m very busy with new projects and stuffs (I’m also organizing an options basic 1day training due January or February) not to mention that I’m monitoring two market to keep up with things. This is [...]
Dollar-Cost Averaging Invalid?
I’m currently reading a book by Leslie Masonson titled All About Market Timing (yeah I’ve been digging into technical analysis for several months now). In one of the page on her book (is it a he or a she?) she stated:
…, never use dollar-cost averaging in a bear market, since it puts you on the [...]
Start of Indonesia Stock Rally
Today is the first trading day for the Indonesia’s market and it means that less sleep for me (I have to monitor both market, US and Indonesia). The macroeconomic sentiment is really good meaning that the rally to 1500 is inevitable. I’m currently holding stocks that is fundamentally healthy (being the fundamentalist as I am…) [...]
Common Mistakes Most Investors Make
Here’s a list from “How to make money in stock” by IBD founder and Chairman, William O’Neill. As usual, I will also add my comments by the end of each point, so here it goes:
Averaging down in price rather than up in buying. This holds true for some stocks but hold false for another. For [...]
Trading Review Up to October 12th Mid-day
I’m going to cover stocks or options that I haven’t have the time to post about (especially the one that I’m -virtually- holding). So here it is:
CKR buy call at $15. I got filled at $2.35 and the current buy call price is at $3.9. This trade is very text book. I’m looking for a [...]
Lessons from 26 - 29 September Trading
Okay, I think I got into a deep loss on my practice trading account on 26 - 29 Sept phase. Here’s the positions that flunked:
GE. I put a buy call and buy put on this stock and the result is +$0.10/share on my call and -$0.15 on my put. LESSON: make sure that the stock [...]
Simple Entry Points
The most important question that needs to be asked when you wanted to invest in stock market is only two things: entry point and exit point. When you should buy the stock and when you should sell the stock. On this post, I will give you a short tip based on my experience on which [...]
Quicktip for Stock Picks
It’s a very handy to have the list on your hand regarding interest rates, bonds, stocks, and dollars (those are pretty much the central of financial market instruments). I picked this up somewhere on the web a while back and I can’t seem to remember where it was. Can somebody kindly give me the link [...]
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