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Why Orora is still a buy up at these levels

Orora (ASX:ORA) is a stock which has been a favourite of ours for the last few years. With it now trading only a few cents off its all time high, could we possibly believe it to still be a buying opportunity? Here we lake a brief look at ORA’s fundamentals as well as technicals. About Orora Around two-thirds of the Company’s earnings are generated from the Australasia division. This comprises two business group: Fibre and Beverages. The Fibre business includes …

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What are the different types of shares on the ASX?

There are various types of shares listed on the ASX, the most common is ordinary shares but there are less common ones. Here are some of the different types of shares listed on the ASX and what they each mean. Ordinary Shares: These are the most common security traded on the ASX. A share is a portion of ownership in a company. Owners of ordinary shares are entitled voting rights so they can vote on significant decisions such as the …

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An opportunity with Event Hospitality & Management (EVT)

The share price of Event Hospitality & Entertainment (ASX:EVT) in has fallen during the month of June. Here we have a quick look at the fundamentals underpinning the company and where we think support is likely to come in on the chart for those investors looking for a buying opportunity. About Event Hospitality & Entertainment EVT, formerly Amalgamated Holdings is a company that holds a diverse portfolio of assets that includes cinemas, hotels and resorts, as well as property. The …

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The Positive and Negative Effects of a Strong Aussie Dollar

Understanding the effects of currency movements is essential to successfully investing in the stock market. You cannot assume that a strong exchange rate means strong economic growth. Like the stock market, the exchange rate can be determined by the sentiment of buyers and sellers and not on fundamentals. That is, exchange rate movements may be driven by speculation. A strong exchange rate may affect the economy in different ways. These are the negative and positive implications of a strong Aussie …

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Is there further upside for Downer EDI?

Downer EDI (ASX:DOW) has rallied strongly since early April and recently closed at an all-time high. Are current levels justified and is there enough momentum to hold on to the shares? Downer EDI a leading provider of integrated services in Australia and NZ. Following the acquisition of ASX-listed Spotless Group in 2017, DOW’s business now comprises six divisions: Transport, Utilities, Rail, Engineering, Construction and Maintenance (EC&M), Mining and Spotless. By way of background, Spotless is a provider of outsourced facility …

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