Pre-market Podcast Thursday – Last day of the Quarter – Fat and Happy at Easter
We’ll hit a new record high in Australia today – lets worry about the Flash Crash next week – have a good holiday – Back Tuesday
Marcus Take Thursday – Record high on CPI – Retail Sales today
We should be through our record high today heading towards 8000 on the ASX 200 – Fat & Happy at Easter
Members Podcast Thursday – Find out about the Best ETFs and your options for managing your own Super
Managing your own SMSF? Find out how in the newsletter today – we also have a look as the best ETFs – and off we go to Easter at a record high – let’s worry about the correction next week.
THE BEST ETFS – Here is a list of the best ETFS in Australia
I have provided a spreadsheet today showing you what I consider to be the “Best” ETFs available in Australia.
End of Day Report
ASX 200 finds the Easter Bunny. Up a huge 77 points at 7897 (+1.0%) hitting a record high. Seems appropriate. The end of the quarter and end of the month helped stimulate optimism. Banks took a breather with the Big Bank Basket up slightly to $210.48 (0.3%). MQG rose 0.9% with insurers mixed, REITs…
Trading Section
SUMMARY Bringing back the 3EMA charts today. Iron ore down, lithium stocks down. Keeping MIN for now, stop loss at $65.7. Glad we didn’t get sucked into buying anything else Iron Ore related. Not buying FMG in the One Stock Portfolio. MQG One Stock Portfolio in cash. No change. Gold up slightly, no change to…
Members Podcast Wednesday – Sliding into Easter but a bit going on
The CPI number this morning behaved itself and we gently roll into the end of the week in a good mood
SOL Stock Take: Coal, Reit and Telecom Exposure
Washington H. Soul Pattinson (SOL) released results last Thursday, initially met with a neutral response before falling 2% on Monday then another 2% Tuesday. SOL is investment manager which specialises in taking large stakes in existing companies similar to the WES business model. This differs to listed fund managers (like MFG or NWL) which derive…
End of Day Report – CPI Cooler-then-expected
???? ASX 200 kicks another 39 points higher to 7820 (+0.5%), on better-than-expected CPI number. 3.4% slightly ahead of consensus. Good news and bad. Banks as usual the winners, with the Big Bank Basket up to $209.95 (+0.8%). Insurers jumped after the CPI showed price hikes still above and beyond inflation. QBE up 1.2% and SUN…