“Sell in May and go away” is an investment adage that suggests that investors should sell their stocks in May and reinvest them in November, as the period between May and November is typically associated with lower returns in the stock market. Historical data have...
This has been a strategy applied by investors in the stock market over the years. It is a classic market adage which is also known as the Halloween Theory as the time to re-enter the market is after Halloween. (End of October). The saying dates back to old...
The global markets are in turmoil. Growth is slow, emerging markets face a currency crisis, stock markets are trading at jittery levels. Is this the time to buy or sell? Mr Miyagi, the wise old man in the movie, “The Karate Kid”, started Daniel out on his training by...
What a year it has been! It will certainly be remembered for its uncertainty. It was a year where asset and currency swings were huge exposing the anxiety and risk of the markets.Paging through various investment data for the year the stats reveal the following...
Amongst the many questions asked on the Morning Breakfast Show during the year these were the most pressing. The common thread was that people were struggling to make ends meet and needed advice on how to manage their money better. Are money market accounts safe...