Monthly Archives: April 2014

It’s interesting to note that, looking at the moving averages on Stockopedia, the 50dma is crossing the 200dma in a downward direction – a “death cross” – and usually regarded as a bearish indicator. At the end of March, I … Continue reading →

The MCX (FTSE250) is up 117% over a 5-year period. Less spectacularly, the UKX (FTSE100) is up 62% over the same period. So we must be way overdue for a correction, right? Obviously it would be foolish of me to … Continue reading →

Advertisers SAL (SpaceAndPeople) issued a trading statement today, sending the share price down nearly 40% to 81p. Yikes. I own some of these shares, too. I’m not happy. Obviously, the trading statement was poorly received. Paul Scott wrote about it … Continue reading →

It’s the end of the tax year, so I thought I would do a little portfolio review. It’s generally more convenient for me to do my accounting based on the tax year, as opposed to calendar years. My personally-selected portfolio … Continue reading →

Schroder’s “The Value Perspective” wrote an interesting article in Jan 2014 entitled “Recovery position – Companies that have fallen heavily in value can go on to make big returns” (http://is.gd/doMrkE) The notes that of the shares that lost 90% of … Continue reading →