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Sky Business with Ticky Fullerton featuring Roger Montgomery: 11 April 2018
Roger Montgomery
April 12, 2018
Roger joined Ticky Fullerton on Sky Business to discuss how the market’s reaction to the Cambridge Analytica scandal shows just how vulnerable investors are to technology stocks. Amazon is on a PE of over 200 times, Netflix over 300 times. Why has this happened? And do ETFs give you enough diversification?
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, TV Appearances.
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Jeremy Grantham says beware the market ‘melt-up’
Roger Montgomery
April 11, 2018
Alas, there’s no magic signal to tell us when this market could savagely correct. The latest note of caution comes from famed US investor, Jeremy Grantham. He believes we are seeing a ‘melt-up’ in the stock market – the final stages of a great bubble near to bursting. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Investing Education, Market commentary.
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WHITEPAPERS
A fork in the road
Roger Montgomery
April 9, 2018
We are value investors for many reasons, one of which is that establishing an estimated intrinsic value provides an anchor or a solid point of reference from which the turbulence of markets can be viewed dispassionately. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Whitepapers.
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Investors beware: the warning light has begun to flash amber
Roger Montgomery
April 3, 2018
Warren Buffett recently observed that markets can quickly turn from green to red, without pausing at yellow. It was a veiled warning that when valuations are at extremes – as they are today – it doesn’t take much to trigger something serious. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Market commentary.
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Are rising mortgage arrears a sign of trouble up ahead?
Andreas Lundberg
March 27, 2018
A new report confirms that mortgages in arrears are rising sharply. Is this just a blip, or a worrying sign that more and more Australian borrowers are struggling to meet their commitments? continue…
by Andreas Lundberg Posted in Editor's Pick, Financial Services.
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Why the banks are cutting mortgage rates
Stuart Jackson
March 26, 2018
After raising standard variable rates on interest only and investment property mortgages in 2016 and 2017, the big banks have recently unwound some of these increases. This has surprised some observers. So, what’s going on? continue…
by Stuart Jackson Posted in Editor's Pick, Financial Services.
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Bill Shorten wants your grandparents’ last $45
Roger Montgomery
March 21, 2018
In this week’s video insight Roger discusses Bill Shorten’s attack on franked dividends. He’s simply putting millennials against baby boomers. Is voting for Labor a vote against your parents and grandparents?
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Video Insights.
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Dividends. What’s all the fuss?
Roger Montgomery
March 15, 2018
In the last few days Opposition Labor Leader Bill Shorten has proposed a radical transformation of dividend imputation. Putting aside his mistaken belief that his voters are “Aussie Battlers”- when in fact they are hard-working small business owners and contractors, many of whom receive franked dividends from their business endeavors – it’s worth looking at what all the fuss is about… continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Market commentary.
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AI is here, and it’s about to change the world
Roger Montgomery
March 12, 2018
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer the stuff off sci-fi movies. From SIRI to self-driving vehicles, it’s now part of everyday life. So far, we’ve mainly seen the benefits. But many experts are warning that, unless society takes control of the technology, the downside could be massive. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Technology & Telecommunications.
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What’s Next for the Stock Market?
Roger Montgomery
March 5, 2018
The market ructions in early February were a genuine ‘shot-across-the-bows’ – a warning to investors about the longevity of easy credit, soaring asset prices and ultra-low volatility. That’s why, with markets potentially on the verge of a big reversal, we think it’s prudent to hold more cash. continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Editor's Pick, Market commentary.