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Video: Can US markets push higher in May?

May 13, 2019 by Michael Gable

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 13 May 2019. Shares covered: S&P 500, (ASX:APT), (ASX:IEL), (ASX:BIN) 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. …

Sell in May? Maybe not this time…

May 10, 2019 by Gordon Anderson

With the market near record highs, do we sell in May and go away? When we look at the evidence, perhaps its best to be a contrarian and do the opposite. (The following is an extract from our client research report The Dynamic Investor, first published on Tuesday 7 May. If you want to be the first to know our thoughts, GO HERE and sign up to an 8-week FREE TRIAL.) Do we sell in May? We’ve had a volatile …

“Your Stock Request” – 9 May 2019

May 9, 2019 by Michael Gable

“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:CAJ), (ASX:OZL), (ASX:SIQ), (ASX:S32), (ASX:CIM) 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 …

A buying opportunity with Austal

May 9, 2019May 9, 2019 by Michael Gable

Shares in Austal (ASX:ASB) have eased back from multi-year highs. We have a look at whether there is further upside and when is the best time to buy it. About Austal The main aspect of Austal’s business is the design and manufacture of defence and commercial vessels. These include the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) for the US Navy and military high-speed vessels for transport and humanitarian relief, such as the Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) vessel. The LCS is a 127-metre, …

How to calculate the Average True Range?

May 9, 2019May 8, 2019 by Lauren Hua

The average true range (ATR) measures the market volatility. This indicator shows how much a stock moves in a period. A high ATR can indicate a stock with a high level of volatility and a low ATR indicates a stock with a low level of volatility. The ATR can demonstrate how much an asset moves over the course of the day. This technical tool is commonly used with traders to place trailing stop losses. To calculate the ATR you need …