Investment Insights
The MACD Slope of S&P Large Cap Index Changed Direction – Take Notice
You can profit from the changes of the tide by either going long or going short with your stock purchases.
Some Thoughts on Failure
We are all human and we all make mistakes, but just because we made a mistake does not mean we are a failure, quite the contrary.
The MACD – Simply The Most Effective Technical Tool
If you don’t know the first thing about the MACD, it stands for Moving Average Convergence Divergence. It was created by Gerald Appel in the late 1970s.
Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich – A Must Read
I love reading and learning, and Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill is a book I continually revisit for its timeless wisdom on cultivating a success-oriented mindset.
The Stock Market is a Function of Fear and Greed
The stock market swings between fear and greed, mirroring investor emotions. To succeed, set clear goals, maintain discipline, and avoid following the crowd.
Some Thoughts on Luck
Despite some critics attributing my recent 11.14% gain on C.H. Robinson Worldwide to luck, I firmly believe that consistent success comes from using proven methods rather than relying on chance.
Use Stop Losses to Maximize Gains
While I’m not perfect and will admit mistakes, my strategy of using stop loss orders to capture and ride market gains has proven effective, exemplified by a 24% gain on Broadcom Inc. in just a week and a half.
Perfection is Impossible
I would love to say that I am perfect. I am not. Like you, I make mistakes from time to time. If you are looking for a 100% guarantee on stock picks, you are begging to be lied to.
Welcome to Two Percent Goal: My Journey in Smart Investing
Hello and welcome to my introductory blog on this forum. My name is Al O’Grady and, like you, I would like to achieve true independence and financial freedom in my life.