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Buying Costa Group shares before their FY results

Costa Group Holdings (ASX:CGC) shares has found some good buyer support in the last couple of weeks. Despite this, it is still well-off the recent highs. With their full year results due later this month, are we still positive enough to be a buyer at current levels? About Costa Group (ASX:CGC) Costa Group is a leading horticultural company in Australia. It has three divisions: Produce, International, and Costa Farms and Logistics. The main earnings driver of the business is the …

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Video: Rally in Mayne Pharma set to continue

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 30 July 2018.  Shares covered: (ASX:MYX), (ASX:PME), (ASX:NAN), (ASX:ORE), (ASX:GEM) 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.   Did you like this video? Share this page on …

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Why has wage growth been so low?

Wage growth is one of the indicators that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) uses before they decide to raise interest rates. Low wage growth is one reason why the RBA is not yet raising interest rates. Low inflation is the other reason. Inflation is sitting under the RBA inflation rate of 2-3%. The current inflation rate 1.9%. We have had the longest period of low wage growth since the early 1990s. Wage growth is an important factor for firms …

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Why Seven Group Holdings has buyer appeal

Fairfax Media (ASX:FXJ) and Nine Entertainment (ASX:NEC) have announced a proposed merger. Whilst Seven West Media (ASX:SWM) might now be gaining some attention, we mustn’t forget that Seven Group Holdings (ASX:SVW) is a substantial shareholder in SWM. Does this mean that SVW is a stock worth considering? About Seven Group Holdings SVW have operations and investments in industrial services, media and energy. The main operating businesses are: WesTrac, which is the sole authorised Caterpillar (CAT) dealer in WA, NSW and …

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“Your Stock Request” – 26 July 2018

“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:SFR), (ASX:ASL), (ASX:YOW), (ASX:KGN) Latest prices available on the ASX website. You can learn more about technical analysis in this article.   Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities. Sign up to our …

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