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I have been wanting to buy Promedicus for some time – what do the brokers say? I invested in an insurance bond with AMP, but the current provider doesn’t think I meet the 10 year rule. What are my options? Can I profit if the US market tanks? What is the best rate on a 12 month term deposit?

Paul Rickard · December 11, 2025
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If the Aussie dollar continues to rise, are there any ETFs I can access to reduce the financial impact on my US shares? Why do the index weights of the major industry sectors change from month to month? Do the major brokers see price upside for Sonic Health Care? Why have term deposit rates gone up, with Macquarie paying 4.25% for 12 months?

Paul Rickard · December 4, 2025
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To own gold, would you suggest an ETF of a gold miner such as Northern Star? Ramsay Healthcare has been in the doldrums but bounced higher the other day. What do the major brokers think? Why do the major banks hold their AGMs so close to Christmas?

Paul Rickard · November 27, 2025
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Will lithium stock Pilbara Minerals continue its amazing run? What do the brokers say about Technology One? Are there ETFs I can use to protect my portfolio, or even go short? Why isn’t Macquarie’s dividend fully franked?

Paul Rickard · November 20, 2025
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Can I invest offshore in an ETF without investing in the USA? Have the brokers gone bearish on ProMedicus? What happened to ANZ’s target price following the release of its full year results? How can I participate in ANZ’s DRP now that a discount will apply?

Paul Rickard · November 13, 2025
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After their big sell-off, are the rare earth miners now in the “buy zone”? When is the Annual Return for an SMSF due for lodgement to the ATO? Are the major brokers bullish on Cochlear? Is there still time to get out of the Westpac Dividend Re-Investment Plan?

Paul Rickard · November 6, 2025
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After CSL’s horror trading update, have the brokers cut their target price and if so, by how much?  With capital gains tax, what are the rules if I only sell part of my share. Do I have to use FIFO? What do the brokers think of CAR Group? Is there a code I can use to see how the top 20 companies are performing?

Paul Rickard · October 30, 2025
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Are Treasury Wines and Woolworths “cheap” and a buy for capital gain over the next 1-2 years? What do the brokers think of rare earths miner Arafura? What is a “first” strike?

Paul Rickard · October 23, 2025
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What are the changes to ANZ’s dividend? Treasury Wine Estates has been smashed again – do the major brokers see upside? Why is ASIC’s short sales data so far behind the actual selling action? What time in Australia in the morning does the US share market (Wall Street) close for the day?

Paul Rickard · October 16, 2025

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