Roskow Blog

Never rely on the newspaper for full, frank and fearless advice

Monday, July 27, 2009

The Age recently published an article called "The favorite tricks of real estate agents" by Marika Dobbin to analyse how these suits in posh cars made their money.  Click here to read more


Can you predict how long the recovery will take?

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Every other day an economist is given the opportunity to gaze into their crystal ball, and provide an  "expert opinion" on which direction the market is headed.  No one has ever proved they can predict the future, but for some reason we still have faith that they can.  So put yourself in their shoes for a moment, analyse this chart (click here) and make your own prediction.  Click here to read more


A whole lotto luck

Friday, July 10, 2009

Millions of Australians queued up recently for a chance to scoop the nation's biggest jackpot lottery draw. As a demonstration of hope over experience, it carried uncanny echoes of how many people approach investing.  Click here to read more