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Can the great run in IRESS continue?

We review the fundamentals and technicals for IRESS (ASX:IRE) in order to assess whether the re-rating in the share price since the release of full-year results earlier in the year is sustainable. About IRESS The Company is a supplier of technology solutions for clients in the financial markets, wealth management, and mortgage sectors. Operations are in Australia, NZ, UK, Asia, Canada and South Africa. For the retail stockbroking and private wealth management industries, IRESS has a unique selling proposition. It …

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Video: Key technical levels for the US share market

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network, presenting “Stock Watch” each week – covering stock tips and shares on the Australian market (ASX). This video is dated 12 August 2019.  Shares covered: S&P 500, (ASX:WTC), (ASX:COH), (ASX:A2M) Click on the image below to access the video on the FNN site: Current share prices available here. You can learn more about technical analysis in this article.  An 8-week FREE TRIAL to The Dynamic Investor can be found HERE. …

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“Your Stock Request” – 8 August 2019

“Your Stock Request” is a weekly video where we analyse share price charts for stocks on the Australian market (ASX) as requested by you! Email us at mail@fairmontequities.com with your stock request. Limit of one per person, no guarantee of a mention. This week’s stock request: (ASX:HVN), (ASX:AD8), (ASX:SBM), (ASX:APX) Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities.   Latest prices available on the ASX website. You can learn more about technical analysis in this article.  An 8-week FREE TRIAL …

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Is there more upside for Emeco Holdings?

Emeco Holdings (ASX:EHL) shed half its value at the end of 2018. However, things are now looking better for the Company. About Emeco Holdings Emeco Holdings provides rental of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) machines for customers in the mining industry. Key macro drivers for the business include: i) High mining production volumes, supported by high A$ commodity prices, ii) Incentive for miners to retain production flexibility, ii) Normalisation in Australian mine maintenance capital expenditure following several years of underinvestment, iv) …

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What is the difference between active and passive investing?

Active and passive investing are terms which have been used frequently in the media lately as the debate continues over which one is better. In this article we discuss the differences between the two and the pros and cons of each. Active management An active management strategy is one where fund managers try and beat the market by actively managing the portfolio. An active portfolio manager seeks to identify and exploit opportunities to find mispricing in stocks in the market. …

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