10 reasons investors who are bleeding out slowly finally know when to sell

Add up the losses you've never added up

You remember the wins. You don't add up the losses. You know why: the total would be uncomfortable. A slow bleed rarely comes from one bad call. It's a share held a few weeks too long, then another, then a small one you meant to cut. None of them ever feels worth acting on.

Every formal recommendation in Investor Plus arrives with three numbers: the price to buy under, the stop-loss guidance, and a target with a timeframe. Each loss has a size before it starts.

Cut the small losses while they're still small

Equity Story's rule is short: decide the exit before the entry, then stick to it. The stop-loss guidance tells you ahead of time how much a position is allowed to cost. When a share turns, you step aside at the line and keep the capital for the next idea, instead of carrying it for another quarter.

Calls do miss. Stops are guidance only and prices can gap past them. The stop is what keeps a miss from joining the pile of losses you'd rather not count.

Member's own result. Individual experience, not typical; yours will vary.

A chartist and a fundamentalist, checking each other's work

Every recommendation has to get past two people who read shares differently. David reads the chart. Pete reads the business. When one of them isn't convinced, you hear the argument.

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Ask The Analyst: bring your own shares, live, twice a week

Tuesday night or Friday lunchtime, you're on Zoom with David and Pete. Bring the share you've held for ten years, the one sitting on your watchlist, or the stop you're unsure about. You'll pick up plenty from other members' questions too.

Times are AEST/AEDT. Can't make it? The recordings sit in the archive.

Fifteen minutes a weekday, in place of the odd tip

A slow bleed usually runs on no system and the occasional tip. Daily Market Edge gives you a routine instead: 15 to 20 minutes every weekday, David and Pete at their desks with no studio and no script, covering what the ASX did, which shares they like and why, and the buy-under, stop and target for each formal recommendation.

The team's best idea for the week, in your inbox on Sunday night

Hot Stocks Weekly Pick is the team's highest-conviction idea for the week ahead, with entry, stop and target guidance. Read it on Sunday evening and Monday morning starts with the plan already written.

Member's own result. Not typical; yours will vary.

Einstein's Report: the weekly signal board

Every week the shares the team follows get a signal: Buy, Bullish, Sell or Bear, with the chart showing support, resistance and momentum. It's the quickest way to check whether something you already hold has turned, and what to steer clear of.

Bank the fives, cut the twos, let the maths work

In your first week David teaches you the basics of the Cincinnati Trading Method: planning the exit, sizing the position, setting the stop. The idea is modest on purpose. Six 5% gains compound to about +34%. That's illustrative arithmetic, not a promise or forecast, and calls miss. It shows what small, planned gains do once the losses are cut short.

Made for careful investors who'd like a plan

This isn't for gamblers. Everything is in plain English, and the live sessions take questions at any level. Members who've held shares for decades come for a routine with the exits already set, and a second opinion they can question live, twice a week. If you'd rather have a plan than a thrill, you'll fit right in.

One membership, everything in it, $247 a year

No tiers and no extras you need to buy to make it work. The daily video, two live sessions a week, the Sunday pick, Einstein's Report, the method and the full archive, for about 68 cents a day.

And if you decide within 30 days that it's not for you, you can ask for your $247 back under the 30-day refund policy (conditions apply).