QAV Blog

Invest­ing insights, pod­cast episodes, and mar­ket analy­sis.

Tony’s First Year

Tony’s First Year

In this video, Tony talks about his first year as an investor 25 years ago, the mis­takes he made — and how much he lost. He decid­ed he had to come up with a sci­en­tif­ic invest­ing sys­tem based on real expe­ri­ence.

The Rightmost Peak

The Rightmost Peak

I got stuck again try­ing to draw the right three-point trend line to deter­mine the buy sig­nal for MTO today and TK gave me some new word­ing that pro­vid­ed more clar­i­ty. He said: “draw a buy line from the high­est point to the right­most peak”. I was pre­vi­ous­ly draw­ing…

Importing Stock Doctor into our Investing Analysis Checklist

Importing Stock Doctor into our Investing Analysis Checklist

When you’re a val­ue investor try­ing to invest in shares dur­ing times of great upheaval (like, say, a pan­dem­ic), you’ll want to be able to review lots of shares quick­ly for val­ue and qual­i­ty met­rics. So I’ve been work­ing on a new ver­sion of our QAV invest­ing analy­sis…

QAV S03E09 — Chris Tate

Chris Tate from Talk­ing Trad­ing and The Trad­ing Game joins us today to talk about his approach to invest­ing, futures trad­ing and tur­tle trad­ing. Then we answer some lis­ten­er ques­tions about whether or not the mar­ket has priced in the com­ing eco­nom­ic car­nage.

Getting Started Guide Now Available

Getting Started Guide Now Available

This week I pub­lished the first draft of our new QAV Get­ting Start­ed Guide. It’s 26 pages long and breaks down the check­list step-by-step. It con­tains a lot of the basic think­ing behind Tony’s val­ue invest­ing sys­tem. You can find it on our Club Mem­ber Resources page.…

QAV S03E08 — The Family Jewels

How are Aus­trali­a’s two mil­lion small busi­ness­es cop­ing with the lock­down? Is the gov­ern­ment stim­u­lus help­ing? What will hap­pen to them on the oth­er side of the cri­sis? To help us get our heads around these ques­tions, we’re joined today by Kane Kelfkens, own­er of The Fam­i­ly Jew­els, a jew­ellery busi­ness with sev­er­al out­lets in Syd­ney.

Then we answer some of your invest­ing ques­tions, about dol­lar cost aver­ag­ing, the pos­si­bil­i­ty of a US cur­ren­cy deval­u­a­tion, the best sources to find stocks, and whether or not Tony sells his entire hold­ing or just a part of it when it breach­es the down­wards three-point trend line.

Notes from Australian Foundation Investments

Tony says: I attend­ed a Skype con­fer­ence call put on by my bro­ker today with the Man­age­ment team from Aus­tralian Foun­da­tion Invest­ments (AFI), a large List­ed Invest­ment Com­pa­ny. Here are my notes: — They are big hold­ers in the banks and think that div­i­dends will be…

Using A Three-Point Trend Line

Using A Three-Point Trend Line

You don’t have to be a dum­my to be con­fused about using the three-point trend line. After a year of lis­ten­ing to Tony talk about it, I still have trou­ble artic­u­lat­ing it clear­ly.

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