Investor confidence improves

Investor confidence improved for a third straight quarter in the three months to December, having slumped in the first few months of this year, a new report released on Monday showed.

 

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Profits without pain

DON’T YOU JUST HATE IT when your company comes in under earnings expectations and slashes the dividend? Three months of hard-won gains are wiped from your stock in a few minutes. But there is a way to avoid the risk of a specific stock and take market profits without pain.

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This could be one big sucker's rally, warns analyst

A technical analyst is warning investors to brace for another round of heavy losses that could send the sharemarket tumbling below the five year low struck in March.

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Chartists plot worrying course in Dow performance

Experts who use charts to analyse sharemarket movements and investor behaviour say Wall Street is poised on a knife edge.

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Great time for new investments

Market confidence has fallen, but that’s good news for those with the means to invest.

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