Monthly Archives: August 2021

Roger joined Alicia Barry on The Business to discuss why there is so much M&A actvitiy at the moment. The $39 billion takeover of Afterpay by US giant Square highlights the amount of cash in the market. Watch here.

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It has been noted by some economic observers that Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has, in 2021, been consistent in one aspect of his predictions about inflation; that he’s consistently wrong. The message, as we’ve discussed here at the blog throughout the year, is that inflation is transitory. Base effects will ensure inflation turns to disinflation with the passage of another year, and capitalism’s supply response will solve the bottlenecks in global commodity supply chains. Continue…

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Gary Rollo joined Chris Judd on Talk Ya Book to discuss a microcap pick in the telco and e-sports space, Pentanet (ASX: 5GG). Pentanet is a Perth based high-speed internet provider although our investment thesis is based on their volume growth opportunity in cloud gaming.

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We recently mentioned Capricorn Metals (ASX:CMM) as a stock to watch with the company entering the commissioning phase of the Karlawinda project. Since then, there have been a couple of notable developments from the company including an acquisition and an operating update which has helped support our thesis. Continue…

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Finally, Australia’s vaccine rollout is beginning to gain traction. In July, around 4.5 million vaccinations were administered – more than double the rate achieved in May. While we’re still playing catch-up with other countries, like Israel, the UK and USA, it’s heartening to see we are working our way back to life as we once knew it. The aim now is to get 80 per cent of the population fully vaccinated as fast as possible. Continue…

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Soaring house prices in Australia and overseas are but one aspect of the asset price inflation that is now gripping much of the world. While this may be good for the owners of those assets, it is leading to increased inequality within and between countries. And that’s a phenomenon that, history shows, often ends badly. Continue…

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Rod Myer published an article in The New Daily discussing why the share prices of major coal generation owners Origin and AGL are under downward pressure as the shift to renewables continues. Rod draws on comments from Andreas on renewable energy coming into the market at very low prices. Read here.

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Roger Montgomery joined James Kirby in this episode of The Australian’s Money Cafe to discuss how to find value on the ASX, whether the capital city property market is expensive or relative, and a share market ‘pick’ ready to reward for years to come.

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