Portfolio “Shopping list”
in periods like the last week, having a plan will yield us a better result in the long term
April 2025
Bear Markets can be an opportunity, learn how
Often you make most of your money in a bear market; you just don’t realize it at the time.
Bulls vs Bears EP63: “Art of the surrender?”, Trump backpedals on Tariffs
“Bulls vs Bears,” provides a comprehensive overview of current market trends, economic developments.
Closing Bell 11th April: ASX falls to end week. Gold miners rise as Gold rallies to record highs
The Australian sharemarket fell sharply on Friday, extending its weekly losses amid renewed global risk aversion following a third US tariff hike on Chinese imports this week. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped 1.3% or 97.8 points to 7611.8 by 2:15pm, erasing much of Thursday’s five-year record rally. The benchmark is down 0.8% for the week and 4% since the start of April. The All Ordinaries lost 1.2%, with 10 of 11 sectors in negative territory, led by energy.
Balanced & Income Watchlist: SELL Woolworths
SELL Woolworths WOW:ASX
Defensive positioning has done its job with a small win in a horrible market
Pre-Market Pulse 11th April – Investors sell into yesterday’s gains as the market remains nervous
Investors took the opportunity to sell into yesterdays gains, as nerves remained around Trumps tariff policies
Alpha Recommendation: Buy Golden Horse Minerals (GHM)
Golden Horse Minerals Limited (GHM) is a mineral exploration company primarily focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of tenure in the vicinity of Southern Cross, Western Australia which is considered prospective for gold
JTrader Daily: Fridays best set ups!
JTrader Daily: Best set ups for Friday 11th April 2025!
BOE, GHM, REH, SOL, SX2
Closing Bell 10th April: ASX with biggest rally in five years after Trump pauses tariffs
The Australian sharemarket is set to record its strongest session in five years, with the S&P/ASX 200 up 4.5% to 7708.9 points by mid-afternoon, buoyed by a sharp overnight rally on Wall Street. US President Donald Trump’s decision to pause reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on over 75 countries sparked a risk-on rebound, lifting sentiment across global markets.
ETF Elite Update – Sell 5% GPEQ
Navigating Market Volatility: Insights from the Investment Committee
Alpha Recommendation: Sell – GEAR BetaShares Geared Australian Equity (Hedge Fund) ETF
On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on the recently implemented “reciprocal” tariffs, reducing them to a uniform 10% for most countries. However, tariffs on Chinese goods were increased to 125% due to China’s “lack of respect” for world markets.
Pre-Market Pulse 10th April – Stocks soar as Trump shows the “Art of the surrender”
US stocks rallied sharply Wednesday after President Donald Trump embarrassingly waved the white flag and dropped reciprocal tariffs