My opinion from examining the available historical stock data is that:- * Stock prices are more driven by sentiment than valuations in the short term (which can mean anything up to a 10 year period) This can be seen by looking at individual stock gainers in a particular year and: Examining
Investing shouldn't be about looking back at past performance but, lets face it, everybody loves a bit of hindsight investing. Crunching the numbers for the past 10 year stock price increases for S&P500, DAX & FTSE 100 stocks, this article provides info on who the top
If you consider investing in stocks to not be too dissimilar to investing in property, we can do some analogies Growth vs Income stocks Stocks tend to be categorised as either: 1. Growth stocks - these are companies which are typically early in their lifecycle and need to keep on growing
This post will track change requests and consequential updates to the Stockplot application The Stockplot development journey Update Date Description 24/11/2023Started development of website 27/11/2023Draft release 28/11/2023Fixed problem with FTSE 100 constituent stocks and how annual returns are calculated 29/11/2023Added ability to
Most investing advice is that you need to diversify your investments as much as possible. 1 way of doing this is to invest in funds, but funds can either be cheap and cheerful tracker funds (which track the good with the bad) or managed funds that tend to be expensive
A lot of investing websites encourage short term or day trading. They have articles that try to convince you that you can get rich quick via so-called technical analysis. They claim to help you to predict the next twist & turn in the stock price based on identifiable patterns.
Who have been the FTSE 100 winners & losers? The table below shows the percentage increase over a 10 year period for FTSE 100 stocks as of close of business on 28th November 2024 As always, past performance is not an indicator of future performance. To see how performance of