#Share Market
Stocks Splits: What are they and why should investors care?
Guest authored by Robert Francis, Australian Managing Director of investing platform eToro. Two of the globe’s biggest tech powerhouses, Apple (AAPL) and Tesla (TSLA) made headlines recently when they undertook a stock split in August. Apple split its stock on a 4-for-1 basis and Tesla split its stock 5-for-1. But what does this actually mean? […]
Share market is a woman’s world?
Women are proving to do better when investing in the share market than their male counterparts, if one leading analyst is to be believed.
David Jones cashes in on mining boom with new Perth store
David Jones will terminate a lease with Westfield in Melbourne in favour of opening a store in upmarket North Perth that is better aligned to David Jones core customers.
Transurban still a takeover target for CP2 investment fund
Transurban is still a takeover target for CP2 investment fund after its advances were spurned with a capital raising on the open market.
News Corporation’s profits hitch a ride on Avatar’s success
News Corporation yearly profit forecast is heavily influenced by the success of the blockbuster movie Avatar, but the company is warning that fourth quarter results may be lower than last years.
David Jones declares GFC over with record profit
Retailer David Jones has reported a first-half profit up 10.2 percent, posting a net profit of more than $100 million for the period ending January 23.
All Ords Report 24th February 2009
Last week I was reminded of a quote by Warren Buffet who stated following the extreme market pull in 1974 that we are fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful. Times have definitely changed, and people have swung from the greedy heights of the long bull-run between 2003 and 2007 to […]
All Ords Report 27 January 2009
One concept that has dominated the financial services industry for decades and which has had a significant impact on the performance of portfolios in recent years is the notion of dollar cost averaging. According to industry experts, dollar cost averaging reduces the risk of investing in volatile markets and helps to avoid the ‘so called’ […]