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Good morning everyone and welcome to the July 2020 stock tipping competition entry thread! :)The June competition is proudly sponsored by FP Markets, an Australian owned and ASIC regulated broker with over 12 years experience and 35 industry awards including Highest Overall Client Satisfaction...

This is the birth of a thread which could be controversial as it edges on one assumption; You may or not agree with that assumption, if you disagree , that thread is not for you so please restrain from posting here and do not waste you time, I am just a loonies. The aim is not to go into...

I am seriously considering exiting the Western world... the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, all of Western Europe......all ++++ed, both socially and economically.So let's say if you guys were to get the Hell out of Dodge, where would you go and why?

Hi Team,First time poster, so apologies if I’m in the incorrect spot and also if these kind of posts are not allowed.I’d really appreciate any feedback on my plan.... a bit about our situation:Married with 2 kids, 10 and 8 I’m 46 and want to finish my current job at 55, my wife is 40 and...

Just want to get an idea of how people think they are programmed by the elite.I will readily admit to being subject to some programming but I hopefully have employed critical thinking to the extent that I may be able to overcome the matrix as much as possible.I'd be interested in finding out...

There is a lot of energy going into criticise the Trump administration. Some justified some not so much.For us Aussies that are not invested in the result (woulda thunk it, based on a visceral arguments here?) it might be interesting to analyse what happens if Trump loses and Biden becomes...

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed a lot of unfortunate realities about the state of Australia's domestic economy in 2020.Now that we are all interested in "buying local" to boost the local economy the search is on to find goods that are actually produced locally in Australia from 100%...

Good morning everyone and welcome to the July 2020 stock tipping competition! :)This month's competition is proudly sponsored by FP Markets.FP Markets is an Australian owned and ASIC regulated broker with over 12 years experience and 35 industry awards including Highest Overall Client...

Ok admitted the title is partly clickbait. But increasingly both the extremist left and right see the other as extremist from their own point of view.Indeed my client I sometimes mention here, and an Economist professor... Well, we had a discussion on this this morning.He is of course a...

Hi,I have searched the forums, however many posts are quite old and I feel there may be new details and offerings to consider.I have been researching setting up an SMSF for myself and my wife to consolidate our funds, I am looking at a turn key solution, the main contenders at this stage...

As I hope I have shown these two long days in to this trading month the use of a dart is as good as any way of entering a stock. My good friend from the Bush years, Don Rumsfeld wisely said apropos of our knowledge.105486One need look no further than the ASF July 2020 Competition to see...

I found this Tw@tter post both triggering but yet totally unsurprising.I've always had the attitude that a friend is more important than a dollar, but over my lifetime I have noticed a trend whereby a dollar has become more important and a friend.I realise that social media "friends" and...

I often see the term "professional and sophisticated investors" applied to people in company announcements and in schemes such as Mayfair Platinum whale fishing outfits.I am very sophisticated and also an investor. So, do I qualify for that title.Or is there a minimum moiety that gulls...

Hi All. Looking forward to this new journey.I'm 58 soon and have bugger all super. It isn't going to reward me well, my pension 'non entitlement' will be partial as the wife will still be earning after i get to retire. I don't have enough time to long term for a return in decades like the she...

Hello!I'm a 21 year old recent uni graduate in Economics and Finance. I've recently started trading again and would really like to build up my network in the stock trading world. In the past ive seen great returns but I'm fully aware of my limitations. Knoweledge and disciussion is the key to...

It appears he has thrown his hat in the ring four years early.12795752733655941...

Hi,I am a newbee and am paper trading. Can someone please advise me regarding the ASX200? I have logged into my Commsec account (no money in it) and tried to buy the ASX200 using the ticker XJO, however, the system has come back stating to use a valid code. Can someone help?Thanks

I reckon I've hit "old man" thinking. Noticed that I think everything about the last decade is sht.Don't get the mentality of this age.Think everything was better before.

This is one of the reasons Trump will get back in.Exhibit 1: Kentucky to cut polling booths by 95%. Ben Jealous, president of People For The American Way, described the situation as “Our Next Electoral Nightmare.”“Half Kentucky’s Black voters live in one county,” he wrote. “It will have one...

G'day. I understand i'm new here but after browsing around i couldn't find any answers specific to my question, or find any rules stating that this is improper, so apologies if it is. I have been reading and trying to learn about the stock market for about a year or two now, (im 18) and ive been...

My 'plan' after having a play, making and losing the gains and arriving back at the start. Wiser and no worse off.I have a starting total of $10,000 to trade with and have the ability to put more savings in if i choose. After some reading books and watching youtube combined with various...

As Covid-19 appears to be on the increase in Victoria it is essential that the contagion be contained. I believe many Victorians are fleeing the state in anticipation of a Victorian lockdown to places where there are few cases. This is unwise. Think Australian and not selfishly. We can all get...

Hi,While I am learning, I am looking at conditional orders on Commsec (stop losses). My question to the learned is......do I have to purchase a share on Commsec and then go to Conditional Orders to set the stop loss or can I buy and set the stop loss through the conditional orders screen????...

Any thoughts on this given the interlinked nature between Wotso and Blackwall? Revenue stream from Wotso 30% of rental income of the trust. Wotso was spun off as a seperate entity by Blackwall in late 2019 with a public listing of Wotso announced for early this year. This appears to now have...

I was contacted by a family friend who has just found themselves in a very strange situation.They are renting a property for a few years now, and were contacted by their real estate agent recently saying a rent payment was missed 1 year ago because there was a glitch in the system.They are...

105501 Hello, TheMoreTime is coming back the new forecasts. 2 market days ahead! EUR/USD GBP/USD AU... (1 day forecast) 105503 105502 105504 105505 105506 105507 105508

Hi all, First question here - If my thoughts are that the ASX will decline over the next 6 months or more and have moved in to BBOZ (geared bear fund). What suitable ETF would be good to mitigate some of that risk. A standard A200 or VAS or something else and what ratio should I consider...

I was considering using the Pro Version of Tradingview for technical analysis of stocks I want to buy intraday? Has anyone used it for this?I really like the tools on this platform but I want to be sure that I can get the trade Volume to show on the pro platform should I subscribe to it....

Hey all, new member, first post. Just joined to try to get people's opinions on exit strategies. I use EOD trading data to generate entries and have an equal weighted portfolio of 8 positions which are immediately re - invested if sold. Positions are held for up to a month or so if not stopped...

The last big one was hertz, wirecard looks like it'll be the next one/might be worth a swing at, anyone had any success?I'm tempted to throw some small amounts around just as a bit of fun more than anything.

Hi,I'm new and starting to develop my first system(s).I plan to go with Norgate as my data provider.The Norgate packages are here: https://norgatedata.com/s... History for last 20 years, $198 for 6 months, $360 for 12 monthsPlatinum: History back to 1992, $346.50 for 6 months, $630...

It is bad enough that "have" (and 've) has become interchangeable with "of"...But now this:Beam me up Scotty :(1280190317069656070

Hey guys,Need some opinion whether i should keep or let it go. I've option HTZ on plus500 which now been taken off the list.I had an open margin of $1,000 aud which reach to $18K+ profit however i didn't cashed it out.It sink all the way down to $400 positive. Today its back up to $2,500...

... with a really important qualifier that the kids actually think past the indoctrination they have been given and think for themselves.Today I was with a client (actually mum is the client because she pays the bills but the 16-year-old girl is the real client if you know what I mean)I was...

The CBOE offers a 9 day, 1 month (standard VIX), 3 month, and 6 month Volatility index based on contracts for these time periods. I'm wondering if Australia offers something similar.The S&P ASX200 VIX offers a 30-day time horizon which doesn't allow for longer term outlooks on the VIX like...

Is anyone else seeing this? Every company in the ASX200 has millions of dollars worth of buy orders against it. The ratio of the two largest buy orders for every stock I've looked at (around 20-30 stocks) is 2.2586. I estimate these orders, across all stocks, to be between $5-10 billion. What is...

Howard Marks is a very well respected investor, adviser and fund manager. He is associated with Oakridge which he founded.His advice in the latest memo is not good for those piling in to the market at present. It applies as much to Australia as to the US markets.He makes sense. Many of his...

Hello, I tried to use the If....else...statement to for the DD variable in the below code to change of current price to either red or green depends on its current value to yesterday closing price. However, it have no luck so far. The below is a piece of code that I tried to work on.Will you...

Just a quick question about Advanced charts If i may...When swing trading what time frame do most prefer to use?I figure day traders are going to use 1 minute or 5 min.Do you use hourly or daily to help you? a combination? zooming out from 5 min to daily or weekly to see a wider picture?...

Hi Folks,Anyone knows about Terry Tran and the blueprint he is selling from The freedom trader platform.Anyone know good bad and ugly about it. Feedback pls.

Hi,I would be very appreciative if anyone could point me in the direction of where to source excel data for the basic histroical data for ASX listed companies from the last 5 years (balance sheet, income, cash flow, etc.). Sure, they're required by law to disclose this data in an annual PDF...

Would anyone know where I can find an Australian Sector Indices Line Chart?I've seen them represented in reports from time to time but I'm lost as to where I can find a free and up to date on on the web.Yahoo finance lets you compare charts but it doesn't list all the ASX indices. Thanks

Does anyone know of a free platform or similar that allows CCI alerts? I trade on IG Markets and SAXO, have used CMC, & CommSec previously although none allow for CCI alerts. TradingView allows CCI alerts but at $260 p/a for only 30 alerts or $415 p/a for 400 alerts its a lot of money for an...

Many of the macro guys are talking about Chris Cole's Dragon Portfolio strategy and his allegory of The Serpent and the Hawk.It is very interesting and a fair bit different from the standard sort of portfolio you might find.I also love the way the guy writes it is full of word pictures and...

Hi allI have Amibroker and am using Norgate ASX Data . Im confused as to the correct filter settings to use when doing an exploration of ASX Indexes and or Sectors, say for example, to find the sector that has is hitting new highs etc. The code for the xploration is easy but i cant figure our...

Hi All,Anyone here got a copy of Dr Howard Bandy's Quantitative Trading System book? If you do, please send me a message. I have tried on Amazon.com.au and it does not stock it. It has to be ordered from USA. In this COVID-19 world, it is difficult to get stuffs from USA.

105471@Joe Blow any ideas how to get this showing? Maybe in new thread ? titled... Weekly U.S. Field Production of Crude Oil Cheers. F.Rock

Hi guy,Just an analysis of both REA and Domain Group with the current property market.id=G-6CiEKc_Qg;t... a look at this video, feel free to give feedback.Cheers guys.