This is a great strategy for trading extreme emotions. When a trend collapses price will often slop about wildly until the market participants can settle on a new ‘fair price’ Best used on the shorter timeframes, do not use this strategy if you love the company, its product or the reasons for the preceding trend. [...]
Silver Content of New Zealand Melt Silver
I guess its official now. Nobody really trusts fiat currency and gold and silver collecting has hit the mainstream. Be fair warned this is most likely a time when we will get a steep correction, or shakeout. Naturally it will correct through time and price but should soon continue to strength. So time [...]
Trading Strategy #1 A Love Letter With Two Envelopes
A Trading Strategy for swing traders of equities using multiple moving average envelopes and the tzolkin count of the solar cycle.
NZ COLLECTION Key Pieces #3 1935 Threepence
Another example of a “key” piece to any collection of New Zealand coins is also from the smallest silver coin released by the NZ Reserve Bank issued in 1935. With only 40,000 pieces struck, most finding their way into circulation. Of the proofs only 364 were minted so it is a true rarity. The 2009 [...]
Using live-stream for collaborating on content
In America I favoured using Livestream over youtube because the control panel and ability to create programs and on-demand folders are super. However in NZ the international bandwidth becomes a problem. Its a fact, the bandwidth in New Zealand is just plain terrible, and with it all the data rich content being funnelled onto the [...]
Quantative Tsunami coming?
QE2! Its here! Yep that’s what the market is telling us. Commodities find a bid and the deflationist commentators start to sound a little hoarse from quacking at the Treasury tree. Looking about for more esoteric signs one wouldn’t look past the stories appearing in the UK media about the shear scale of counterfeiting of [...]
NZ COLLECTION Key Pieces #2 1940 NZ Centennial Silver Halfcrown
1940 NZ Centennial Silver Halfcrown is another key piece in the New Zealand single country collection. Not the most valuable but one of the most beautiful. Only 100,800 were issued and it is the only commemorative Half-crown issued by the Reserve Bank of NZ. Its numbers make it uncommon but not rare however its place [...]
Coins for sale
Collector of Silver Coins from the Pacific Rim. Rather than collect very high grade examples, i prefer to assembly accumulations of key issues in any grade. Some coins will be offered for sale in the course of this blog. If you have a question about coins feel free to contact me. I can also act [...]
NZ COLLECTION Key Pieces #1 1935 Waitangi Crown
Over the next few months I will post information to the top 25 issues for a single country collection. The “key” piece to any collection of New Zealand coins is the commemorative crown issued in 1935. With only 1128 pieces struck, of those only 468 being proofs, it is a true rarity. The 2009 pricing [...]
LAYING PLANS – Finding Inflation inside deflation
“Under a paper-money system, a determined government can always generate higher spending and hence positive inflation.” – Ben Bernanke Global Risk The money supply was increased quickly as a response to the collapse of 2007 and 2008 and as a result the dollar was debased enabling government borrowing to be paid back with cheaper dollars. [...]
