INVESTING FOR INCOME, BLUE CHIPS AND RISK

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September 12, 2016
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Why do we invest at least part of our portfolios in shares? For some like the tragic writing this blog it’s because the sharemarket is the end. However, for most of us,

Returns – Lower for Longer

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August 1, 2016
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Well the BREXIT crisis so far really has turned out to be a storm in a teacup. Apart from a couple of down days the market didn’t miss a beat and the sun is shining and

Who Gives a Brexit Anyway

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July 5, 2016
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The result of the Brexit referendum became clear to investment markets on Friday 24 June during trading hours on the Australian sharemarket. The market (ASX200) reversed

Sco-Mo’s Bluz

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June 2, 2016
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They really can’t resist meddling with superannuation for too long. After a number of years with relatively few changes, the ten-year itch has struck with the 2016 Fede

Is Short Selling Evil Incarnate for Long Term Investors?

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May 5, 2016
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Time for capitalist education again. Since the last blog the All Ordinaries index has increased 5% and is up 10% since the February blog. Wow, it must either be a bull ma

SEEKING QUALITY BUSINESSES WITH FAVOURABLE PROSPECTS

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April 7, 2016
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Another profit reporting season has come and gone. As Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull sang in Dharma For One “Seek and you will find, truth within your mind”. If

TESTING PATHOLOGY

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March 16, 2016
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The All Ordinaries is currently trading at 5210 which is up 6.5% since the last blog. Annualised this is 88% per annum. Far out it must be a bull market. Basically the ma

China Boom Stocks

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February 9, 2016
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Welcome back to a new year. We have bushfires and floods and that darn market continues to misbehave. Otherwise ok. Still as we know what happens in the market is irrelev

FATHER CHRISTMAS AND CAPITALISM

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December 7, 2015
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Compliments of the season to you and your families. Have a merry Christmas and a happy safe prosperous new year. Maybe 2015 was not the best of years in the Australian sh

The Eternal Caravan of Value Reincarnation

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November 2, 2015
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What to make of the sharemarket? It was Armageddon time in August and September. Come October and the bulls are charging with their ears pinned back and like there is no