Dividend Stability in 5 Top Performing Income Stocks – page 2
JB HiFi (JBH) is a favorite stock for short sellers. The stock has 19.16% short interest and appears to permanently sit at the top of the list of the most shorted stocks on the ASX. Its share price is down 20% year over year but a ten year time horizon looks much better. Here…
Fear the no-grow zone: has technological innovation reached its final frontier?
By Fabrizio Carmignani, Griffith University The economic profession lacks a unified theory of economic growth. Textbooks and academic journals contain a plethora of models and paradigms which generate different (and sometimes contradictory) predictions about the mechanics of the growth process. Amid this intellectual confusion, an element in common to the bulk of modern growth models…
Retirement planning: more than a financial exercise
By Wealth Foundations The non-financial aspects of retirement planning may be critical In our work with clients, our primary focus is the effective accumulation of wealth over the period to a nominated retirement date (or desired date for financial independence) and then the drawdown of that wealth to meet a desired retirement lifestyle. It is…
How To Build A Trading Plan From Scratch
How do you go about building a trading plan? What do you need to consider, and what type of trader should you be? The last question is a logical place to start – deciding the type of trader you want to be, and understanding why. Type of Trader When creating a trading plan, a trader…
A rebound in iron ore prices? Who knows?
By Jason West, Griffith University Forecasting commodity prices is like buying a second hand car. Only the car’s previous owner and perhaps the dealer really know what the car is actually like. In contrast you, the buyer, are an outsider with very limited insight and can only judge the car’s true value by what you…
How To Calculate Your Net Wealth
“Living for today” has future consequences We often hear people say that they don’t plan too much for the future. They’d rather live for today, as they argue you don’t know what’s going to happen tomorrow. And many of these people spend today as if there isn’t going to be a tomorrow. Also, it’s not…
The End Of The Third Industrial Revolution
Are we facing the end of the third industrial revolution and the beginning of a new transition? Wim Grommen’s paper titled ‘The Economic Crisis: Time For A Paradigm Shift’ describes the three transitions – the Neolithic, the first industrial revolution, the second industrial revolution and the third. He argues that today humanity is being confronted…
The End Of The Third Industrial Revolution
Are we facing the end of the third industrial revolution and the beginning of a new transition? Wim Grommen’s paper titled ‘The Economic Crisis: Time For A Paradigm Shift’ describes the three transitions – the Neolithic, the first industrial revolution, the second industrial revolution and the third. He argues that today humanity is being confronted…
What sort of equipment and tools do you need to start trading forex?
By Vito Henjoto, Technical Analyst, GFT To start trading forex, the first thing you need is access to the market. Choosing the right broker to trade with is an important step in the journey. You need to choose a broker that’s trustworthy, has great customer service, significant market experience, and a platform to suit your…
Australia’s property market resembles a Ponzi scheme
By Philip Soos, Steve Keen’s Debtwatch Recently, Australian property analyst Terry Ryder, in an article on Property Observer, voiced complaints about housing bubble advocates. His issue is “waiting for someone who subscribes to the bubble theory to actually define it. So far, nobody has. The term implies that something has been over-inflated and will burst.”…
