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Tell Me You Don’t Know How To Run A Business

How do you tell that people don’t know anything about running their business? It’s easy at the first sign of difficulty they put their hand out and ask the government for assistance. That is the current situation with domestic lithium and nickel producers according to this headline. Australian lithium and nickel miners to ask for…

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At the Money: Investor Incompetence

Investor incompetence might play a larger role in poor results than you think. That’s thanks to a phenomenon called the Dunning-Kruger Effect. To explain, Barry welcomes David Dunning to the podcast. Dunning is a professor of psychology at the University of Michigan.

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The Only Thing That Matters Is Price

Trading can be a confusing affair due to the amount of information that traders and investors have to wade through before generating any strategy. The good thing is that most of this information is irrelevant. The chart below is a variation on a chart that popped up briefly on my media feed. It shows the…

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Percentages Confuse People

This article is apparently from Motley Fool and it relates to the collapse in the value of Zoom First things first I probably wouldn’t be taking advice from someone whose fund is down 70% and who has a habit of averaging down. The second thing is that just because a stock has gone down 87%…

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From Triumphs to Tumbles: A Year-End Review

In the final episode of 2023, Louise Bedford sits down with Chris Tate for a captivating year-in-review. From the standout market movers to the best and worst moves, they dissect the triumphs and tribulations of the financial world. Chris shares insights into where the money was made, the surprises that shook the markets, and the…

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Lithium Is Still A Dead Duck – At Least For Now

One of the more intractable trader behaviours is the inability to let go of something that was once a good idea and which no longer is. I have spoken before about the desire of traders to cling to legacy trends in the vain hope that the glory days for a particular instrument will return. In…

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Why Randomness Doesn’t Feel Random

Unfortunately, when it comes to understanding random phenomena, our intuition often lets us down. Take a look at the image below. Before you read the caption, see if you can pick out the data set generated using truly uniform random numbers for the coordinates of the dots (i.e., for each point, independent of the others,…

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Seven Considerations Before Selling Shares

This list is taken from the following article – Seven considerations before selling shares 1. You have achieved your investment goals 2. The investment case has changed 3. It’s time to rebalance 4. You have made a mistake 5. Be alert. Is it your emotions selling? 6. Consider taxes and costs 7. Enjoy the journey…

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Some Charlie Munger Wisdom

Sensible lessons about life and investing in general are few and far between. The big money is not in the buying and the selling, but in the waiting. People calculate too much and think too little. Those who keep learning, will keep rising in life. (also: If you keep learning all the time you have…

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