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May 19, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at May 19, 2017
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Shares vs Property – Which produces greater returns?

Property has been a major source of wealth building over the last couple of decades.  And has been the vehicle of choice for “Mum & Dad” investors. But is this growth sustainable?  And how does Property as an investment stack up against Shares in the medium to long term? The answer to the first is while historically property prices have
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July 24, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at July 24, 2017
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Video: Our market is only days away from a big move

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network. This video is dated 24 July 2017. Click on the image below to access the video:     Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities. Make sure you bookmark our main blog page and come back regularly to check out the other articles and videos. You can also sign up
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July 24, 2017
Published by Lauren Hua at July 24, 2017
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Will You Have Enough to Retire and How Shares Can Get You There

Statistics show that three in five Australians feel they do not have enough money to retire. This mortgage choice survey also identified that 54 per cent of Australians start planning for retirement when they are over 50 years old. These are alarming figures if you want to retire on a comfortable level. Below is a guideline set by the ASFA
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July 19, 2017
Published by Lauren Hua at July 19, 2017
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How External Elements Can Impact Stock Prices

Just as internal factors such as management and earnings can play a part in how a stock price moves, external circumstances also play a major part. Identifying these events would be useful to investors to assist them in predicting stock price movements. Below is a beginner’s guide of external elements which can cause changes in stock prices. Interest Rates: Interest
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July 17, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at July 17, 2017
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Video: Is the dream run in Qantas now over?

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network. This video is dated 17 July 2017. Click on the image below to access the video:     Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities. Make sure you bookmark our main blog page and come back regularly to check out the other articles and videos. You can also sign up
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July 10, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at July 10, 2017
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Share tips – 10 July 2017

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the stock market newsletter thebull.com.au. This post is an extract from the newsletter dated 10 July 2017. You can access the full version of the article HERE.   BUY RECOMMENDATIONS OSH OSH broke under some trendline support in early June but the last couple of weeks has looked very bullish on the chart. It had
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July 10, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at July 10, 2017
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Video: Key technical levels for BHP

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network. This video is dated 10 July 2017. Click on the image below to access the video:     Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities. Make sure you bookmark our main blog page and come back regularly to check out the other articles and videos. You can also sign up
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July 7, 2017
Published by Lauren Hua at July 7, 2017
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Corporate Actions Simplified

A corporate action is an event which a publicly traded company has initiated which will impact shareholders. These corporate actions usually have a strong effect on the stock price and give investors a clearer view into the company’s financial position. Due to the possible effect on the company’s share price, it is important for investors to be familiar with different
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July 5, 2017
Published by Lauren Hua at July 5, 2017
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Direct Shares Compared to Managed Funds

Managed Funds are a way to own shares without having to select the individual shares yourself. It is a way to pool all investors in a group and share the benefits together. You buy units in the fund from the fund manager and sell these units back in the future to this fund manager. This industry has exploded with many
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July 4, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at July 4, 2017
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Time to sell Suncorp up at these levels

We bought the banks a few weeks ago and believe that they can head higher. But that view doesn’t extend to Suncorp (SUN). It is currently trading near $15, and the rally in June has almost been explosive. However that could be as good as it gets.  Based on the way it is trading here, there is potential downside of
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July 3, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at July 3, 2017
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Video: Woodside now hits my target

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network. This video is dated 3 July 2017. Click on the image below to access the video:     Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities. Make sure you bookmark our main blog page and come back regularly to check out the other articles and videos. You can also sign up
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June 29, 2017
Published by Lauren Hua at June 29, 2017
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Growing Sectors to Invest In

As mining investment continues to decline, investors are looking for industries which are expected to grow and inject extra billions into Australia’s economy. For investors taking a top down approach to investing, we have complied a list of sectors to start focusing on. The list below highlights these booming sectors for growth. These growth spots will enable Australia to remain
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June 26, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at June 26, 2017
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Video: Support levels for the ASX200

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network. This video is dated 26 June 2017. Click on the image below to access the video:     Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities. Make sure you bookmark our main blog page and come back regularly to check out the other articles and videos. You can also sign up
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June 19, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at June 19, 2017
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Video: Bluescope on the move again

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network. This video is dated 19 June 2017. Click on the image below to access the video:   Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities. Make sure you bookmark our main blog page and come back regularly to check out the other articles and videos. You can also sign up for
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June 16, 2017
Published by Lauren Hua at June 16, 2017
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Strategies to Use in a Bear Market

Share markets have done very well in recent months. Are we reaching a top? Whatever your view, share markets will at some stage start to go down again. Most investors know the pain of seeing stock prices trend downward, whether the dotcom bust, the GFC, or any number of corrections that regularly occur each year. In hindsight, these same investors
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June 13, 2017
Published by Michael Gable at June 13, 2017
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Woodside about to trigger a BUY on the chart

Back in August last year we published an article in the Australian Financial Review with our views on the chart for Woodside (WPL) and how it was shaping up as a trade. We noted at the time that WPL was looking positive again and that it should head up towards $33. With oil prices drifting back this year, let’s have
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