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Video: BHP now hits my buy level

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 March 2018. Shares covered: (ASX:BHP), (ASX:AMP), (NYSE:GS), (ASX:ANG), (ASX:NAN), (ASX:GXY), (ASX:PLS) Click on the image below to access the video on the FNN site:   (If you don’t have a login to the FNN site, they will require you to sign up for free) Current share prices available here. You can learn …

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“Your Stock Request” – 8 March 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:RHC), (ASX:A2M), (ASX:BUB), (ASX:BHP), (ASX:MND), (ASX:RSG), (NASDAQ:ZG) 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 …

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Do shares in BT Investment now represent good value?

Shares in BT Investment Management (ASX:BTT) are down nearly 30% from last year’s peak. As an investment manager with global exposure, are the shares now cheap enough to buy? And do the charts indicate strong support at current levels? BT Investment Management is a pure play investment manager and has a global distribution footprint with ~40 specialists across Australia, US, Canada, UK/Europe and Singapore. The Company offers global exposure and has fund offerings spread across many asset classes. The acquisition …

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A quick look at the Amazon chart. Buy or Sell?

The performance of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares over time has been well documented, especially in comparison to traditional retailers. Ten years ago they were trading under US$100. However, with the price now over US$1500 and hitting record highs, are the charts providing us with any warning signs to take profits? (Note: Fairmont Equities now offers trading and advice in US shares. Try our weekly research to receive our latest tips on Australian and US shares. Alternatively, if you wish to find …

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Using Bollinger Bands in Trading

What are Bollinger Bands: Bollinger bands were devised by a technical trader named John Bollinger. They represent volatility indicators. We wrote about volatility in our previous article. Bollinger bands consist of a moving average, an upper band and a lower band. The middle band represents the 20 period moving average. The upper band is two standard deviation of price plus the 20-day (Simple Moving Average) SMA. The lower band is the middle band minus two standard deviations of price. The …

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