Entries by Spencer Li

Cup and Handle Pattern Trading Strategy Guide (Updated 2025)

 The cup and handle is an accumulation buying pattern, which is found during long periods of consolidation, and can lead to powerful explosive moves once the pattern is fully completed. There are 2 main varieties of this pattern – the cup and handle reversal pattern, and the cup and handle continuation pattern. In this […]

Book Summary: Die with Zero (How to Maximise Your Life)

 Recently I read this book, “Die with Zero” by Bill Perkins, which put forth an interesting concept to plan your finances so that you die with zero, instead of the usual advice to hoard a large sum of money to live off the interest/dividends, and die with the capital. How Much Time Should You […]

How to Pick the Market Bottom (As Well As Market Tops)

 There is a common fallacy amongst many investors that because you cannot time the exact market tops and market bottoms in the stock market, therefore you cannot time the market at all, and market timing should be avoided. This is simply not true. While it is impossible to buy at the exact market bottom […]

How to Trade the News (Especially When There is Too Much Market News)

Quite often, when we dive into the financial market, we find that there is simply too much market news. When we try to trade the news, we have no idea what is important or trivial, because we are so overloaded with information. This makes news trading quite an impossible task. To make matters worse, we […]

Market Crash: Is it Better to Sell Everything or Hold On? (For Your Long-Term Investment Portfolio)

Recently in this stock market crash I have been getting this question a lot, and I think it applies not just to this market crash, but to all large market corrections in general. So, is it better to sell everything in your investment portfolio, or to hold on till the market recovers? In this video, […]