{"id":7,"date":"2011-08-07T02:53:11","date_gmt":"2011-08-07T02:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.wordpress.com\/?p=7"},"modified":"2011-08-07T02:53:11","modified_gmt":"2011-08-07T02:53:11","slug":"fresh-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/","title":{"rendered":"New format"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have changed the format of the Trading Diary to enable faster delivery and shorter, more readable newsletters. The old format had expanded to the point that it would take some readers hours to get through and even longer for me to write. The mailing list has also grown to 130,000 readers and it can take up to 12 hours to receive a post from when it is written.<\/p>\n<p>I will post fresh analysis to this trading blog through the day, as the various markets open and close. Posts of no more than a few paragraphs are easier to digest and the Comments section on each page will hopefully encourage greater interaction with readers. Praise is welcome but constructive criticism has helped greatly to strengthen my analysis over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your support and I hope you enjoy the new format. Your Comments will be appreciated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have changed the format of the Trading Diary to enable faster delivery and shorter, more readable newsletters. The old format had expanded to the point that it would take some readers hours to get through and even longer for me to write. The mailing list has also grown to 130,000 readers and it can &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New format&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New format - the patient investor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New format - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We have changed the format of the Trading Diary to enable faster delivery and shorter, more readable newsletters. The old format had expanded to the point that it would take some readers hours to get through and even longer for me to write. The mailing list has also grown to 130,000 readers and it can &hellip; Continue reading &quot;New format&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61572934660810\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-08-07T02:53:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"ColinTwiggs\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"ColinTwiggs\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"ColinTwiggs\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/cb072791ac83e8bae585007c133d54a5\"},\"headline\":\"New format\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-08-07T02:53:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/\"},\"wordCount\":148,\"commentCount\":29,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Other\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/\",\"name\":\"New format - the patient investor\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2011-08-07T02:53:11+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"New format\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/\",\"name\":\"The Patient Investor\",\"description\":\"Smart. Strategic. Unfiltered. \",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"The Patient Investor Pty Ltd\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepatientinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cropped-cropped-patience-bg-1-inverted-400x400-1.png?fit=250%2C250&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepatientinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cropped-cropped-patience-bg-1-inverted-400x400-1.png?fit=250%2C250&ssl=1\",\"width\":250,\"height\":250,\"caption\":\"The Patient Investor Pty Ltd\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61572934660810\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/colin_thepatientinvestor\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/cb072791ac83e8bae585007c133d54a5\",\"name\":\"ColinTwiggs\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"ColinTwiggs\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/author\/colin58s\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"New format - the patient investor","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"New format - the patient investor","og_description":"We have changed the format of the Trading Diary to enable faster delivery and shorter, more readable newsletters. The old format had expanded to the point that it would take some readers hours to get through and even longer for me to write. The mailing list has also grown to 130,000 readers and it can &hellip; Continue reading \"New format\"","og_url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/","og_site_name":"the patient investor","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61572934660810","article_published_time":"2011-08-07T02:53:11+00:00","author":"ColinTwiggs","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"ColinTwiggs","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/"},"author":{"name":"ColinTwiggs","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/cb072791ac83e8bae585007c133d54a5"},"headline":"New format","datePublished":"2011-08-07T02:53:11+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/"},"wordCount":148,"commentCount":29,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Other"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/","url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/","name":"New format - the patient investor","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2011-08-07T02:53:11+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/08\/07\/fresh-start\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"New format"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/","name":"The Patient Investor","description":"Smart. Strategic. Unfiltered. ","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#organization","name":"The Patient Investor Pty Ltd","url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepatientinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cropped-cropped-patience-bg-1-inverted-400x400-1.png?fit=250%2C250&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepatientinvestor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cropped-cropped-patience-bg-1-inverted-400x400-1.png?fit=250%2C250&ssl=1","width":250,"height":250,"caption":"The Patient Investor Pty Ltd"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61572934660810","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/colin_thepatientinvestor"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/#\/schema\/person\/cb072791ac83e8bae585007c133d54a5","name":"ColinTwiggs","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/876c4d990bb2af282291d5f3ff81533c6deccc0c607846086647ca3272fac0ca?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"ColinTwiggs"},"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/author\/colin58s\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9tQ4n-7","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19465,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2019\/11\/20\/why-technical-trading-signals-stopped-working\/","url_meta":{"origin":7,"position":0},"title":"Why technical trading signals stopped working","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"November 20, 2019","format":"video","excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C7wKFsiCtJg Barry Ritholtz asks John Roque to explain why technical trading signals stopped working and how he has adapted his trading style to the new landscape.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Stock Markets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Stock Markets","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/stock-markets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/C7wKFsiCtJg\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":7058,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2013\/03\/18\/asic-high-frequency-trading-taskforce-key-findings\/","url_meta":{"origin":7,"position":1},"title":"ASIC: High-frequency trading taskforce\u2014Key findings","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"March 18, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Findings of the recent ASIC investigation into dark liquidity and high-frequency trading. The high-frequency trading taskforce found that: (a) some of the commonly held negative perceptions about high-frequency trading are not supported by our analysis of Australian markets\u2014for example: (i) that high-frequency traders exhibit unacceptably high order-to-trade ratios. Increases in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Australia &amp; NZ&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Australia &amp; NZ","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/countries-regions\/australia-nz-countries-regions\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4103,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2012\/04\/18\/trading-volatility-how-to-beat-the-stock-market-at-its-own-game-the-market-oracle\/","url_meta":{"origin":7,"position":2},"title":"Trading Volatility, How to Beat the Stock Market at its Own Game :: The Market Oracle","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"April 18, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"A 2011 study from DALBAR, a Boston-based research firm, shows that investors achieved a mere 41.9% of the S&P 500's performance over the 20 years ended December 31, 2010.In other words, investors left 58.1% on the table.The DALBAR study also shows that the average investor achieved only 3.8% a year\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Stock Markets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Stock Markets","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/stock-markets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":23696,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/15\/gold-net-stable-funding-ratio-impact\/","url_meta":{"origin":7,"position":3},"title":"Gold: Net Stable Funding Ratio impact","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"January 15, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"The London Bullion Markets Association (LBMA) has been warning for several years that implementation of the Basel III Net Stable Funding on June 28, 2021 is likely to lead to a separation between physical, allocated gold holdings and the price of paper gold held on their balance sheets. Physical, allocated\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Banks &amp; Interest Rates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Banks &amp; Interest Rates","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/the-fed-banks-interest-rates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1327,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2011\/10\/13\/big-banks-are-about-to-get-blasted-by-the-volcker-rule-the-market-oracle-financial-markets-analysis-forecasting-free-website\/","url_meta":{"origin":7,"position":4},"title":"Big Banks Are About to Get Blasted by the Volcker Rule :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis &#038; Forecasting Free Website","author":"ColinTwiggs","date":"October 13, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Since a significant chunk of the big banks' profits - especially that of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) - come from various forms of proprietary trading, the Volcker Rule stands to cost the industry billions in revenue. To prevent cheating, complex compliance rules will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Banks &amp; Interest Rates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Banks &amp; Interest Rates","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/the-fed-banks-interest-rates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":61472,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/03\/tariff-shock-causes-stock-plunge-in-after-hours-trading\/","url_meta":{"origin":7,"position":5},"title":"Tariff shock: Stocks plunge in after-hours trading","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"April 3, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"President Donald Trump announced an across-the-board 10% tariff on US imports, with higher tariffs on trading partners who have reciprocal barriers to free trade. The table below from Reuters sets out the new reciprocal tariffs for major partners: Countries that enjoy large trade surpluses have been singled out for higher\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Australia &amp; NZ&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Australia &amp; NZ","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/countries-regions\/australia-nz-countries-regions\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"US New Import Tariffs","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2025\/2025-04-02-us-tariffs.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}