Ker-Ker-Ker-RONA

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March 16, 2020
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Ker-Ker-Ker-RONA Fear of the coronavirus appears to be more contagious in investment markets than in the real world with the Australian share market having fallen 26% and

BANK STOCKS AND THE SPANISH INQUISITION PART 2

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May 27, 2019
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BANK STOCKS AND THE SPANISH INQUISITION PART 2 After some significant falls at the end of last year markets have now recovered and so far this calendar year the bulls are

Three Sectors That Could Struggle In The Year

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September 18, 2018
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Despite some volatility, sharemarkets continue to move ahead despite as always there being plenty of things one can worry about if one chooses to worry. So far this (cale

Don’t Fear the Bear Market

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April 17, 2018
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In calendar 2017 the US S&P500 increased 24% and the ASX200 increased 6% both with unusually low degrees of volatility. And dividend income flowed of course. Fast for

Positioning for an Electric Vehicle Future

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November 27, 2017
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My compliments for the festive season. Here is wishing you a happy xmas and a merry and prosperous new year. We are approaching the time for our annual reunion with the b

WHAT WILL BE OF FY2018?

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July 31, 2017
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Another new financial year and capitalism grinds on. 2017 was a good year for the Australian share market with returns of about 13%. The ASX200 closed at 5722 on June 30,

Profit Reporting Season

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February 17, 2017
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Three Trends Set To Define February’s Reporting Season Hey, it’s February and summer holidays already seem like a distant memory. So it’s time to get back to capita

Father Christmas and the 2017 Outlook

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December 8, 2016
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Christmas is almost here again and another year is done and dusted. For sharemarkets it was a reasonable year. The Australian market has increased by 6% and the US market

Bank Stocks and the Spanish Inquisition

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November 1, 2016
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As discussed in previous blogs the two key issues for share investors (particularly if in retirement) are to have a share portfolio that is likely to generate increasing

TPG TELECOM AND ROOSTING NBN CHICKENS

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September 29, 2016
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TPG TELECOM AND ROOSTING NBN CHICKENS One of the current market darlings (well until very recently anyway) TPG Telecom (TPM) announced their full year to 31 July profit o