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Why #MeToo is just the start of a major social change
Roger Montgomery
February 21, 2018
On Valentine’s Day 1967, American soul diva, Aretha Franklin, laid down a song that was to propel her to stardom – Respect. It was hailed as a civil rights anthem and turned her into a feminist icon. Fast forward 51 years, and we are now seeing the makings of a feminist tsunami that should make Aretha proud. Continue…
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Never say never
Lisa Fedorenko
February 20, 2018
In this week’s video insight Lisa provides an argument to challenge the phrase “I will never buy above valuation” and discusses three circumstances where it makes sense to buy above intrinsic value.
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Should Australia cut the corporate tax rate?
Andreas Lundberg
February 19, 2018
Right now, there’s a debate raging about the need to cut corporate tax rates in Australia. As usual, some of the arguments are overly simplified, if not misleading. The questions are: would a tax cut deliver the benefits spruiked by the government, and who would benefit the most? Let’s take a look. Continue…
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Beware the pitfalls of speculating on this market
Roger Montgomery
February 19, 2018
Most of us know of the volatility index, otherwise known as the VIX. But the inverse index – the XIV – was little known until a recent story surfaced about a trader who lost $4 million when the XIV lost 96 per cent of its value in one day. It was a sobering reminder that this bull market can’t roll on forever. Continue…
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Disruptive forces finally caught up with Myer
David Buckland
February 16, 2018
After Myer’s (ASX: MYR) announcement last Friday it has been revealed they have had a very tough time in the 6 months to January 2018. Earnings are likely down around 40 per cent to sub $40 million on a 3.6 per cent decline in Revenue. Continue…
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A Biased map
Lisa Fedorenko
February 15, 2018
“Only when you combine sound intellect with emotional discipline do you get rational behaviour” Warren Buffet. It is in the pursuit of such rational decisions that outside of bottom up company analysis, I spend a lot of time exploring and understanding cognitive biases. Continue…
by Lisa Fedorenko Posted in Investing Education.
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