Author Archives: Wanderer

Wandering in the South Pacific

Out at Sea When my family and I decided to sail around the world there was one big question we had to answer. Namely, could technology help us, while at the same time not ruin … read more Wandering in the South Pacific→

Wanderer Financial Newsletter 5/14/23

Current Outlook 1) Stock Market – Stocks continue the past year’s bear market grind. 2) Bonds – The Fed is on pause. It’s next move will likely be to lower rates later this year. 3) … read more Wanderer Financial Newsletter 5/14/23→

Wandering Life
Trading at Sea

Trading From the Pacific There was a time, not so long ago, when trading from the Pacific would have been a far-fetched idea. Today, it’s not only possible, but easy, and relatively inexpensive to do. … read more Trading at Sea→

Golden and Death Crosses

What is a Golden Cross? The Golden Cross chart pattern is a bullish technical setup. This pattern is relatively simplistic and easy to recognize but carries the power to indicate a major potential rally. The … read more Golden and Death Crosses→

The Basics of Reading Wanderer’s Charts

The Basics of Understanding a Wanderer Chart The first time anyone glances at a stock’s chart their eyes glaze over. It’s a lot of information packed into a small package. And for many, the information … read more The Basics of Reading Wanderer’s Charts→

Stock Trading Basics
Total Investing Newbie—Where do I begin?

Overwhelmed by Investing? Too often in life we know what we want to do, know what we need to do, but get overwhelmed by the process involved in getting it done. Everyone knows that they should … read more Total Investing Newbie—Where do I begin?→

Rolling Options Forward

Rolling Options The act of closing an open option position while simultaneously opening a new, mostly similar, option position via a spread. Reasons for Rolling Options There are two main reasons you might want to … read more Rolling Options Forward→

The Burn

Burn Rate Do you know what you spend in a month? What your “burn rate” is? This number is every bit as important as how much you make. After all, it’s one part of the … read more The Burn→

Useful Tips for Online Wanderers

Safely Wandering As a Wanderer I tend to end up using a wide variety of different internet connections, while dragging my computers all over the place. One day I’m on my boat trading via my … read more Useful Tips for Online Wanderers→

Landscape
Fed Meeting Update

Sept 21, 2022, Fed Meeting This afternoon at two, the Federal Reserve will announce their latest interest rate decision and will follow that with a press conference at 2:30. These events are notorious for causing … read more Fed Meeting Update→