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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] These are some of the questions we get asked: [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mpc_accordion preset=”mpc_preset_6″ auto_indent=”true” opened=”2″ title_font_preset=”preset_1″ title_font_color=”#333333″ title_font_size=”18″ title_font_transform=”none” title_font_align=”left” title_margin_divider=”true” title_margin_css=”margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;” hover_title_color=”#af1e3f” content_font_align=”left” content_padding_divider=”true” content_padding_css=”padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;” content_margin_divider=”true” content_margin_css=”margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;” margin_divider=”true” margin_css=”margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;” mpc_icon__transition=”slide-up” mpc_icon__icon=”eti eti_lightbulb_alt” mpc_icon__icon_color=”#af1e3f” mpc_icon__icon_size=”36″ mpc_icon__hover_icon=”eti eti_lightbulb” mpc_icon__hover_icon_color=”#af1e3f”][mpc_accordion_tab title=”What is the difference between a boutique firm like Fairmont Equities and a larger firm?”][vc_column_text]There a number of fundamental reasons why investors are increasingly moving away from dealing with large firms. We have recently seen ASIC come down hard on large firms because …

Tips to avoid losing money in the stock market

Investing in the stock market is more like a marathon than a sprint. It is not a get quick rich scheme so investors should not expect to earn money overnight. Success in the stock market comes from careful planning and education and the ability to stay emotion free when making decisions. See below some tips on how to avoid losing money in the stock market. 1. Select quality stocks by looking at the history – Only select stocks which have …

Direct Shares Compared to Managed Funds

Managed Funds are a way to own shares without having to select the individual shares yourself. It is a way to pool all investors in a group and share the benefits together. You buy units in the fund from the fund manager and sell these units back in the future to this fund manager. This industry has exploded with many to choose from but for the last 40 years most managed funds have not beaten the market average. The predominate …

Shares vs Property – Which produces greater returns?

Property has been a major source of wealth building over the last couple of decades. And has been the vehicle of choice for “Mum & Dad” investors. But is this growth sustainable? And how does Property as an investment stack up against Shares in the medium to long term? The answer to the first is while historically property prices have steadily increased, this is by no means guaranteed. Outside Sydney and Melbourne, property prices have fallen significantly in Perth by …

Top agriculture stocks to grow your wealth

This post formed the basis of an article that appeared in the May 2017 edition of the ASX Investor Update on 9 May 2016. Michael Gable is a regular expert contributor to the ASX. You can access the ASX version of the article HERE. For a number of years now, investors have known of Australia’s growing reputation as the “future food bowl of Asia”. We have a history of digging stuff out of the ground and selling it overseas. But it can be argued …