Year on Year or sometimes Year over Year is a terminology that means a comparison of the current year against last year. Let us use the data below for a simple analysis of a company’s performance. To compute YoY ratios…
TECHnical
Technical Side: Doji
What is a Doji? Doji is a candle formation which occurs when the opening and closing price of the stock is the same or nearly the same. See examples below Why is the Doji an important candle formation? Doji are important…
Technical side: What are Candlesticks?
source: http://www.candlestickpicks.com/ First of all lets know where Candlesticks came from. Let’s borrow some history information from Investopedia.com The candlestick techniques we use today originated in the style of technical charting used by the Japanese for over 100 years before the West developed…
My Personal Analysis: Atlas Consolidated Mining & Development Corpoation(AT)
source: http://www.atlasphilippines.com/ Last Friday Atlas Consolidated Mining & Development Corporation(AT) made a voluntary suspension of its shares trading in the stock market. Atlas is one of the companies under the Ramos Group of the well known National Bookstore chain and…
Cup and handle: Technical side
source: http://ammegan.tblog.com Ever heard some friends who say they are seeing a cup and handle formation? Weird huh? But what is that cup and handle they talk about? I am not a full Technical guy but let me enlighten you about…
How to use APF Trading’s Expert Stock Screener
In my previous post I introduce you to some tools that you can use in your stock picking and one of them is APF Trading’s Expert Stock Screener.(Click here for a sample of Expert Stock Screener) Basically it is the…
Zombieland attitude in investing
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Have you ever seen the movie Zombieland? Just watched it in my laptop awhile ago and it made me laugh. But along the movie if you were still able to catch it while laughing and freaking out at the same…
How to read a Price Graph
source: http://www.att-trade.com A stock’s price graph is one of the tools a stock trader or investor needs to understand to make that decision to buy or sell. Price graph is a historical data showing the price movement of a stock.…
Some tools that might be of use to you
source: http://www.iii.co.uk Currently there are two tools I have placed in my TOOLS tab above. One is an Excel file I created to aid the computation of TP or Target Price if you want to achieve a certain percentage of…
Investing word of the day: Overbought
source: http://www.topstocks.com.au/asx_stock_forum.php You may have read this word in all stock analysis or forum and probably wonder what it is. Here is a definition I pulled out from Investopedia.com 1. A situation in which the demand for a certain asset…