From the Editor Issue 28: Seven Things to Consider Before Trading CFDs
Recent troubles relating to a financial services company that offers derivati...
From The Editor Issue 27: Our Views On The Markets
Given that the Australian share market spent much of the last 12 months going...
From The Editor Issue 26: Superannuation and Death Benefits
A hot topic asked by members is ‘what happens to my super when I die?’ As the...
From The Editor Issue 25: Making Money From Takeovers
We love takeovers. Over the last 13 years, The Rivkin Report has made money f...
From The Editor Issue 24: Transition to Retirement Pensions (TRPs)
Rivkin Super is a new administration service for self managed superannuation ...
From The Editor Issue 23: Profiting From Buy Backs: BHP Billiton and JB Hi-Fi
Franking credits are superb income boosters for a share portfolio. The global...
From The Editor. Issue 22: Rivkin Trading Report Special Edition on Global Volatility
Welcome to Issue 22 of From the Editor. Recent natural disasters and geopol...
From the Dealing Desk: Portfolio Hedging with CFDs
With economic and geopolitical events taking place around the world that are ...
From The Editor Issue 21. Trend Analysis
This issue of From the Editor aims to educate readers about finding and using...
From The Editor Issue 20. All Time Highs: Gold and the Aussie Dollar
In this issue of Rivkin From the Editor, the hot topic of currency and preci...
Introducing The New Rivkin Trading Report
The Rivkin Trading Report is a new daily report, created by traders for trade...
From The Editor. Issue 18: Profiting from Volatility
It’s funny how accidents seem to happen when we least expect it. You’re drivi...
From The Editor. Issue 17: Dogs
With each of our quarterly Dogs portfolios now having been rebalanced, this m...
The Month In Review: March 2010
Our bullish long term view of the market continued through March, especially ...
The Month In Review: February 2010
Reporting Season Arrives... February saw the market gain ground after a some...
From The Editor. Issue 16: Four Potential Surprises for 2010
When market volatility drops to medium-term lows, the greatest potential emer...
The Year In Review: 2009
2009 saw the market hit fresh lows in the wake of the global financial crisis...
The Month In Review: November 2009
RBA, ETS and The Rivkin Report For the second month in a row, the Reserve Ba...
From The Editor. Issue 15: Contracts for Difference
A relatively-small amount of time spent understanding the concept of CFDs may...
The Month In Review: October 2009
The Market Takes a Breather October kicked off with the second reshuffle of ...
From The Editor. Issue 14: Should I ‘Buy and Hold’ or Trade?
‘Buy and hold’, or actively trade? Let’s look at the merits of each style and...
The Month In Review: September 2009
Some serious spring cleaning September has turned out to be our busiest mont...
From The Editor. Issue 13: We’ve Landed On Two Feet, Now Watch For An Overshoot
In the very late 1990s we experienced the ‘Tech boom’ followed closely by the...
The Month In Review: August 2009
Reporting Season Kicks Off August brought with it reporting season for compa...
From The Editor. Issue 12: The Market is Rallying: What do I do?
A significant rally (1098.5 points, or 34.92%*) took place from 6 March 2009 ...
The Month In Review: July 2009
The trades keep coming… Short Term Trades We all ploughed into July with ou...
The Month In Review: June
June marked the last month of what really must be called a year of two halves...
From The Editor. Issue 11: Myth busting Warren Buffett
“I was at my best giving financial advice when I was twenty-one years old and...
The Month In Review: May 2009
The market recovery took a breather over May, but more signs emerged that sug...
From The Editor. Issue 10: Post Earnings Announcement Drift
Trading earnings announcements, in theory and in practice. If you see a cock...
From The Editor. Issue 09: Covered Call Options Trading
Throughout 2008, markets chiefly went either down or sideways. For those comm...
From The Editor. Issue 08: The Art of Dividend Stripping
Is there money to be made by trading around a company’s exdividend date? This...
From The Editor. Issue 07: The Investment Principles of John Maynard Keynes
Eighty years on, the policies of John Maynard Keynes are being called upon by...
From The Editor. Issue 06: Follow The Leaders In Their Field Of Endeavour
The transparency of share registries and the behaviour of company directors c...
From The Editor. Issue 05: Commodities: temporary pullback or a shift in the super cycle?
The massive climb in industrial metal prices that has been in place si...
From The Editor. Issue 04: Lessons from 1907
One hundred years on and the US is still making the same mistakes... As inve...
From The Editor. Issue 03: Using franking credits to enhance allocated pension fund returns
Due to the incredible tax advantages Australian investors have through franki...
From The Editor. Issue 02: Dawn
It is always darkest before the dawn, and we’ve been through some dark times ...
From The Editor. Issue 01: A Weak Stock Market and High Interest Rates
I don’t think it takes a genius to admit that the bull market of the past fiv...