How to Buy Tesla Shares in Australia
Tesla for Aussie Investors Tesla. The name has become synonymous with Electric Vehicles, as the company rose to be the largest manufacturer of EVs on the planet, offering four different models with a range of price points, performance, and features. Although the name Elon Musk immediately conjures up images of Tesla ‘s luxury sedan –…
How to Invest In Indian Stocks in Australia
Why Australians Should Invest in Indian Stocks Aussie investors looking to “globalize” their investment portfolios have long looked to the most powerful economy in the world – the United States. Investors lured by the repeated claims that China would one day overtake the US to become the largest economy on the planet looked for opportunities…
The Best US Tech Stocks to Buy in 2023
Although the lacklustre performance of tech stocks in 2022 disappointed investors, the sector jet-propelled in 2023. This resulted in 33% growth year on year (as of 5th September 2023) based on the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (ticker: XLK) versus the S&P 500, reflecting less than half that metric for the same period. Source: money.usnews.com…
Big US Stocks Q2 Fundamentals
The fundamentals of the gigantic American companies dominating the major indices are more important than ever. The US stock markets plunged into a bear market last quarter, hammered lower by the Fed’s extreme tightening. That along with raging inflation also slammed the US economy into a recession. So how big US stocks are faring as…
Where to from here for value stocks?
While US markets are undeniably in nose-bleed territory, the gap between the most highly rated and least highly rated stocks is at record levels. That means undervalued parts of the market could provide stellar returns in the coming years. The performance of US equity market in recent years has been outstanding. The top 10 stocks…
Fed Caves on Tightenings
At mid-December’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Fed officials began discussing quantitative tightening. Effectively selling previously-monetized bonds to unwind quantitative-easing money printing, this revelation from the minutes rattled markets in early January. But hawkish-jawboning talk is cheap, as the Fed’s last QT campaign proved. It was prematurely abandoned after stock markets threatened a bear. The…
US stocks fundamentals and analysis
The US stock markets continue to power ever higher to an endless series of new records. Leading the way are the big US stocks, with extraordinary gains fueled by the Fed’s radically-unprecedented money printing. The winding-down Q2’21 earnings season illuminates how these massive companies are faring fundamentally. While their results were spectacular, their valuations are…
Is Vietnam the new China?
One of the things you least want to hear when travelling is how much more interesting or beautiful a country was ten or twenty years ago. I heard this a lot in the 1980s when I was visiting south-east Asia and I tried to avoid the temptation to be that travel bore when passing through…
No international investor can ignore Asia
The investment world’s slow awakening No international investor can ignore Asia; it is home to some of the world’s largest markets, fastest-growing economies, largest middle classes, and most innovative companies. In short, it is full of opportunities. Yet the investment world’s view can easily distort our perspective of the region. Asia accounts for 36 per…
Best of breed offshore earners
Long-suffering Aussie investors have only to gaze afar in admiration at the outperformance of share markets in other countries. While the ASX 200 has yet to regain its pre-GFC status, the US Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and Japan’s Nikkei Index have soared. A March 2018 article appearing in Business Insider Australia looked at a…
