Oct 23, 2017
Why Dividends Are The Most Stable Form of Total Returns
This article will compare the three components of total returns and explain why dividends are the most stable form of total returns.
Oct 17, 2017
Peter Hodson to appear on BNN Market Call
Peter Hodson to appear on BNN Market Call, Thursday October 19, 2017
Oct 13, 2017
5 from 5i: If Buffett has periods of underperformance, why would you expect anything different?
Oct 11, 2017
The Importance of Having a Plan: Photon Control, Ballard Power Systems, The Stars Group
No matter how much experience you have as an investor, a trend following system is a straight forward approach to systematic trading that can be easily deployed and managed by anyone. This is a great way to profit from large moves without having to manage positions on an intraday basis. If you have spent time learning lessons the hard way, like myself, then you will relate to what I am about to say.
The two problems I struggled with the most were taking a position too large for my account and selling too soon. In my experience these problems often go hand in hand, I was always putting myself in the perfect position for emotional ruin. Every time I would get onto a winning trade I became greedy or scared and locked in profits prematurely, cutting my potential returns short.
This is exactly what happened last week to one of my subscribers with Photon Control (TSXV:PHO)...
Sep 18, 2017
Technical Analysis Stock Picks on Avigilon (TSX: AVO) and Innergex Renewable Energy (TSX: INE)
My main focus is tracing abnormal volatility which flags the potential of momentum coming into an underlying name or sector. As a momentum trader, I rarely look at major indexes, but at small-cap names with high institutional or insider ownership. This is because small cap names offer many advantages to traders. One being that they tend to move with a greater velocity than large-cap names. This is due to supply and demand...