Imagine if it actually was bad news for Apple, the World’s largest company: When the world’s largest company announces a sharp increase in sales and a sharp increase in profits, you would most likely expect a strong move in the share price, right? Indeed this week, Apple’s share price did respond with a sharp move […]
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A leading Australian Stock Broker goes bust! Is your money safe: When you put your hard earned money into an account with your broker. Most investors are prepared for fluctuating markets and even the rare stock market crash. But this week has seen an exceptionally rare event create turmoil amongst Australian investors. One of the
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Let me ask you a question, what is Australia going to look like in 20 years time? Infinite growth economies to morph into circular economies: You have a problem, grab a pen and note down these 2 videos, they are a must watch: National Press Club Address by Catherin Livingstone The Challenge of Change Intelligence
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Who really wants to live in a world that is homogenised and beige?: Greetings from Barcelona! I haven’t been here since my parents brought me. Almost 30 years ago and so much has changed. But much remains true to its rich heritage, part of which is also responsible for Spain’s economic woes. In some instances
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Is the economy stumbling, or is this business as usual?: The US economy has failed to improve over recent months. And at the same time, the Australian economy is slowing due to weakness in Asia. This begs the question of whether or not a Recession is just around the corner? Investors certainly are starting to
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What you can learn from McDonalds and apply to today’s high tech market leader: Last week I shared some of the research findings from my trip to the US. I mentioned, in passing Tesla Motors. Let me give you a quick heads up – and I mean quick. This machine goes from zero to 100/no
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What you can learn from McDonalds and apply to today’s high tech market leader: This week I have had the opportunity to spend some time in Southern California. And man it has been an eye opener. Technology and the use of it is so mainstream and so far ahead. That it really shines a light
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Stop being scared of your own shadow and start making money: One of the best and most relatable quotes I have heard in a long time, is that from one of the World’s best money managers, Peter Lynch, undisputed king of making money from the market. The quote “more money is lost by investors trying
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Watch out if you have chased yield in the property or the stock market: As you may have noted over the past couple of weeks. We have been looking at some high quality, special situations property opportunities for our clients. The comparison with some of the “bilge” being pumped out to potential investors by some
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Australian Household debt is out of control. And it is your Retirement that will suffer! Do you feel like you are living in debt? Finding it hard to get ahead? Australia leads the world in household debt with debt to income figures. Worse now than before the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008. In fact,
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