Author name: Mark Gardner

CEO Mark brings more than 25 years of experience in fixed-income and equities trading. He takes a holistic approach to investing, specialising in top-down thematic and macro analysis to identify opportunities and trends in the Australian and global equity market. Qualifications: Derivatives Level 2 (ADA2); ADA1; Margin Lending Tier 1; RG146; General Advice Stockbroking (1997) Links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-gardner-88733334/ X: https://x.com/markgardn Livewire: https://www.livewiremarkets.com/contributors/mark-gardner-mpc-markets

Bulls vs. Bears

Weekend Edition EP95: Tech Stocks smashed as Investors dig deeper into Nvidia results

Nvidia faces increasing scrutiny after trading algorithms uncovered critical accounting red flags in its latest earnings report, highlighting issues beneath the headline growth. Key among these is a sharp rise in accounts receivable, with the company’s Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) spiking to 53 days—well above norms and suggesting customers are taking delivery of chips they can’t pay for, resulting in phantom revenue.​

Education

7 Candlestick Patterns Every Investor Should Know

Candlestick charts, invented by Japanese rice trader Munehisa Homma in the 18th century, are a powerful tool for visualizing price movements and market sentiment. Each candlestick shows an asset’s open, high, low, and close prices for a period, revealing the battle between buyers (bulls) and sellers (bears). Green or white candles indicate bullish closes (close > open), while red or black signal bearish ones (close < open). Understanding these patterns can help predict short-term reversals or continuations, but always confirm with other tools like support/resistance or volume.

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