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Feb 21, 20195 min read

Why use 2 axes in a chart anyway?

Since the dawn of excel analysts have been using 2 axes in a chart, some to mislead, some to deceive, some to illuminate clear and...

Sep 27, 20184 min read

10 Reasons Clients Choose Topdown Charts

In this article I share some of the common reasons why clients choose Topdown Charts as their research partner. As pressure increases on...

May 28, 20182 min read

How do you create a Z-Score?

Given I use Z-Scores heavily in my analysis I thought I would write a quick tutorial on how to create a Z-Score (and answer the question...

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May 12, 20184 min read

8 Free Macro and Market Data Sources

I thought I would share some of my favorite free data source on the internet, as I often get questions on where to find such and such or...

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May 23, 20176 min read

10 Things to Think About When Buying Independent Investment Research

The world of third party investment research seems to grow bigger every year, with more providers, more alternatives, and more products...

Mar 18, 20175 min read

The 3 Biggest Mistakes for Active Investors

As I was taking my morning walk along the shores of Lake Wakatipu a series of ideas washed around in my head... It culminated in a...