James Dunn

James Dunn

James Dunn is a freelance finance journalist and media consultant. James was founding editor of Shares magazine, and formerly, the personal investment editor at The Australian. His first book, Share Investing for Dummies, was published by John Wiley & Co. in September 2002: a second edition was published in March 2007, and a third edition was published in April 2011. There have also been two editions of the mini-version, Getting Started in Shares for Dummies. James is also a regular finance commentator on Australian radio and television: he gives a daily finance report on Radio 3AW in Melbourne and is a weekly commentator on Sky Business.

Latest Articles

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3 under-the-radar industrials

Here are three industrial stocks that I believe fly under the radar, despite having a good story to offer investors.

October 30, 2023 · 6 min read
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3 quality stocks

Out of a list of 20 quality companies, I’ve selected 3 quality stocks that analysts believe can be picked up fairly cheaply right now.

October 23, 2023 · 8 min read
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3 potential critical minerals stars

In September in this Report, I looked at a group of companies producing metals other than Lithium that will play important roles in the future. Here are three I think are very attractive projects, but each shows the long path from project, through planning, to production.

October 16, 2023 · 8 min read
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3 safety-oriented tech stocks

This week I’m looking at 3 tech companies that work across the family safety, school and online activity nexus, targeting different markets within those areas.

October 9, 2023 · 9 min read
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3 alternative medicine stocks

Here are three companies I think are well worth a deeper look for some investors.

October 5, 2023 · 10 min read
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6 ways to play uranium

After a long time in the investment doghouse, uranium is having a great time in the sun this year. Here are six ways to play this increasingly popular energy source.

September 25, 2023 · 8 min read
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3 gold stars

Gold is steadily on the rise and Goldman Sachs projects at outlook in which gold could reach a new record high of US$2,200 an ounce by 2025. Here are my 3 gold stars…

September 18, 2023 · 6 min read
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4 global leaders

A surprising number of companies on the ASX are global leaders in their fields. Here are four of them that look to be very attractive buying at present.

September 11, 2023 · 7 min read
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3 stocks under 50 cents

Here’s another collection of stocks that I like that are priced under 50 cents. One has jumped above that level today and I wish it had had announced this lodgement next week!

September 4, 2023 · 6 min read
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Two lottery stocks where you could be a winner!

Rather than hope to win a lottery that only one in millions win, maybe it’s a wiser option to invest in the companies that clip the ticket on lottery participation. Here are two such companies. I prefer one more than the other.

August 28, 2023 · 7 min read

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