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Share tips – 31 July 2017

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the stock market newsletter thebull.com.au. This post is an extract from the newsletter dated 31 July 2017. You can access the full version of the article HERE.   BUY RECOMMENDATIONS BPT The chart for BPT is a textbook example of a stock finding a low and preparing to rally. In the last few weeks, BPT has made a higher high and higher low, with recent moves looking particularly bullish. BPT is likely to continue pushing …

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A brief analysis of Nufarm as an opportunity

The following is a small extract taken from a research report sent to our clients on 11 July 2017. Nufarm (NUF) is a Melbourne-based crop protection and specialist seeds companies. The Company produces products to help farmers protect their crops against damage caused by weeds, pests and disease. The Company’s sales are exposed to demand from the agricultural sector of the respective economies in which it operates, as well as weather conditions, which can create year-to-year volatility in sales. This …

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Video: Our market is only days away from a big move

Michael Gable is an expert guest commentator for the Finance News Network. This video is dated 24 July 2017. Click on the image below to access the video:     Michael Gable is managing director of Fairmont Equities. Make sure you bookmark our main blog page and come back regularly to check out the other articles and videos. You can also sign up for 8 weeks of our client research for free! Otherwise you can email Michael Gable directly at michael@fairmontequities.com Disclaimer: The information in this …

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Will You Have Enough to Retire and How Shares Can Get You There

Statistics show that three in five Australians feel they do not have enough money to retire. This mortgage choice survey also identified that 54 per cent of Australians start planning for retirement when they are over 50 years old. These are alarming figures if you want to retire on a comfortable level. Below is a guideline set by the ASFA (Association of Super Funds of Australia) outlining annual costs involved for a modest and comfortable retirement. The below table assumes …

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How External Elements Can Impact Stock Prices

Just as internal factors such as management and earnings can play a part in how a stock price moves, external circumstances also play a major part. Identifying these events would be useful to investors to assist them in predicting stock price movements. Below is a beginner’s guide of external elements which can cause changes in stock prices. Interest Rates: Interest rates have a direct impact on companies as it affects their borrowing capacity. To grow the business, companies borrow funds …

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