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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.

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3 up and coming education stocks

The education industry is in recovery mode, now emerging as a high-growth opportunity. Here are three of the most interesting stories in it.

July 17, 2023 · 7 min read
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3 opportunities on the ASX

Here are three opportunities on the ASX at present – two global leader mid-caps, and one smaller-cap stock.

July 10, 2023 · 5 min read
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5 AI stocks + 2 AI ETFs

The AI gold rush is on. There are a handful of AI stocks on the ASX. Here is a look at five of them; and two ETFs that for most investors, might be better ways to ‘play’ the AI theme.

July 3, 2023 · 12 min read
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3 ‘excellent’ micro-caps

Here are 3 great examples of the kinds of high-quality opportunities that can be found in micro-cap land.

June 26, 2023 · 8 min read
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4 stocks under 40 cents

Here are 4 stocks priced under 40 cents across varying industries with good prospects to grow their businesses, and analysts seeing a healthy runway for share-price growth.

June 19, 2023 · 7 min read
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4 double digit dazzlers

Here are 4 stocks with double-digit share prices where investors can reasonably expect them to move higher.

June 15, 2023 · 8 min read
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Two graphite stocks

When it comes to stocks for the clean energy revolution, lithium gets all the love. But graphite, one of three naturally occurring types of carbon, flies under the radar. Here are two companies I think are very well-positioned for this growing market – one a producer, and one working toward production.

June 5, 2023 · 6 min read
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3 ‘new’ biotechs

Here are 3 examples in the biotech field where I think you can make a case that current pricing is cheap for impressive Australian companies with global prospects.

May 29, 2023 · 8 min read
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3 intriguing post IPO stocks

Here are three recent floats that have struggled in share price terms, while arguably, their business propositions have actually improved during their brief listed lives.

May 22, 2023 · 8 min read
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Two promising tech stars

Within the broad “tech” label, here are two stocks I think have proprietary services that are growing their businesses very nicely — though neither is yet profitable.

May 15, 2023 · 7 min read

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