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What are the characteristics of a high growth stock?

November 7, 2019 by Lauren Hua

The term “high growth” is a description that has used ubiquitously in the financial media, but was does the term mean and what are the characteristics of high growth stocks? Definition A definition of a growth stock is one where investors see higher growth potential compared to the average market. As investors believe the company will grow significantly in the future, they are willing to pay an expensive price for the stock, which causes the share price to further accelerate. …

Is the McMillan Shakespeare share price at risk?

November 7, 2019 by Michael Gable

The share price for McMillan Shakespeare (ASX:MMS) has done well in the last few months. However, investors should be cautious on chasing it up here. Here is a brief analysis from a fundamental and technical perspective. About McMillan Shakespeare McMillan Shakespeare is a market-leading provider of salary packaging, novated leasing, asset management and related financial products and services. The Company reports across three segments: Group Remuneration Services (GRS), Asset Management and Retail Financial Services (RFS). The GRS segment, whose primary …

Video: Do the charts point to a Christmas rally?

November 4, 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 4 November 2019. Shares covered: S&P 500, S&P/ASX 200 (ASX:XJO), (ASX:WPL), (ASX:ALL) 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 …

“Your Stock Request” – 31 October 2019

October 31, 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:RMD), (ASX:JHX), (ASX:VHT), (ASX:FXL), (ASX:BLD) 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 …

What are the differences between listed and unlisted managed funds?

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 by Lauren Hua

Managed funds have recently become very popular due to the automatic diversification they offer. Investors who do not have much experience in investing will also find these products useful as all the investment decision making has been done for them. Managed funds can be listed or unlisted. In this article we discuss the differences between the two. Listed Funds: These are funds which are listed on the Australian stock exchange and traded like shares. The price of listed funds changes …