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Will Electric Vehicles Usher in a Transportation Revolution?

Investors searching for opportunities in “next big thing” disruptive technologies are frequent visitors to futuristic websites.  RethinkX.com. was co-founded by a London based investor in disruptive technologies and a Stanford University instructor, creator of the Seba Technology Disruption Framework™.  This site bills itself as an “independent think tank that analyzes and forecasts the scope, speed…

Three charts on: who is the typical investor in the Australian property market?

Contrary to the image a property investor might conjure up – a wealthy full-time property speculator – most residential investors in Australia don’t actually rely on it as their primary source of income.In reality, Australia’s residential investment market is dominated by people who, having bought their own home, have moved onto buying an investment property….

Family trusts often cause more harm than good

There is very little, if anything, to commend discretionary trusts. The benefits they bring, and it’s hard to see many, are dwarfed by their destructive and damaging features. Trusts are usually used to allocate money to members of a group, usually a family. Under a discretionary trust, the only way a beneficiary will get income…

18 Share Tips – 31 July 2017

Michael Gable, Fairmont Equities BUY RECOMMENDATIONS Beach Energy (BPT) Chart: Share price over the year The BPT chart is a textbook example of a stock finding a low and preparing to rally. In the past few weeks, BPT has made a higher high and higher low, with recent moves looking particularly bullish. BPT is likely…

18 Share Tips – 24 July 2017

Robert Makdissi, Baillieu Holst   BUY RECOMMENDATIONS   Event Hospitality And Entertainment (EVT) Chart: Share price over the year Inbound tourism to Australia remains strong and EVT should benefit from this trend. The company operates hotels, resorts and cinemas in Australia and New Zealand. It also operates the popular Thredbo Alpine Resort. The accommodation portfolio…

18 Share Tips – 17 July 2017

Simon Herrmann, wise-owl.com   BUY RECOMMENDATIONS   Trade Me Group (TME) Chart: Share price over the year Operates New Zealand’s largest online auction and shopping website. In the past four financial years, revenue grew at a compound annual growth rate of 10 per cent. Trade Me is expected to increase its full year dividend this…

ASX Out of Home Advertising Stocks – Buy or Stay Away?

Historians tell us humankind’s first venture into Out of the Home (OOH) Advertising can be traced back to billboards in use in ancient Egypt.  The invention of the printing press propelled the industry with the availability of posters and handbills suitable for transmission to the masses. The digital age is now driving Out of Home…

18 Share Tips – 10 July 2017

Michael Gable, Fairmont Equities BUY RECOMMENDATIONS Oil Search (OSH) Chart: Share price over the year OSH broke below trendline support in early June, but recently looked bullish on the chart. It had retested the June low, but bounced strongly. We also saw a buy signal on the MACD (moving average convergence divergence). OSH is likely…

18 Share Tips – 3 July 2017

Matthew Felsman, APP Securities   BUY RECOMMENDATIONS   Wesfarmers (WES)  Chart: Share price over the year The share price of this industrial conglomerate has corrected almost 10 per cent from its April high. Amazon’s pending arrival has seen the market price in a worst case scenario for Australian retailers. In the past, July has been…

Looking for Best of Breed in ASX Animal Health Stocks

Australians are no exception to the growing trend of consumers around the world spending more on their pets. We rank near the top of percentage pet ownership, with about 63% of Australians owning pets.  We spend somewhere around $12 billion a year on a variety of pet care products and services, a reported 42% increase…