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If interest rates fall, which ETFs will capture the increase in bond prices? Is there a local ETF that tracks the US Russell 2000 index? Can you suggest an ETF that pays quarterly distributions that are fully franked, and yields over 5%? Can you protect against a significant price fall on the opening of trade, like what happened to Megaport last week?

Paul Rickard · August 29, 2024

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Do the broker analysts see upside for CSL? If I can’t get an allocation of the new Macquarie Capital Notes, is there another way to invest in them? Why did the market like Brambles profit result? Is it too late to get out of CBA’s dividend re-investment plan and instead of taking more shares, get the dividend paid in cash?

Paul Rickard · August 22, 2024

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Will Fortescue Metals re-bound? Should we consider winding up our SMSF? Why did the market react so negatively to Audinate’s trading update? Why is JB Hi-Fi paying a special dividend rather than just increasing its ordinary dividend?

Paul Rickard · August 15, 2024

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Why can’t retail investors buy hybrid securities (bank capital notes)? Has CSL finally broken through $300? Why aren’t distributions from Transurban franked? What is the broker target price for Pro Medicus?

Paul Rickard · August 8, 2024

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How does the EX20 ETF work? Do the brokers see any upside for Cochlear, which is hitting all-time highs? How can I track the prices of the major tech companies such as NVIDIA or Microsoft? What is the last day to buy Rio and get its big fully franked dividend?

Paul Rickard · August 1, 2024

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What do you think of the Qualitas Real Estate Income Fund that’s currently yielding 9%? What about the new ETF BANK, which invests in the debt of the major banks? Is ZIP doing a share purchase plan? What do the broker analysts think of Ampol, which is paying a fully franked yield of over 6%?

Paul Rickard · July 25, 2024

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Are the brokers recommending BHP? Is there a Bitcoin ETF on the ASX that I can trade? How can I find my shareholder reference number if I have lost my holding statement? How do the dividend yields of the major banks stack up?

Paul Rickard · July 18, 2024

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Should I cut my losses on Zip, or hang on for the ride? Will a share consolidation impact my cost base for CGT? What do the brokers say about Wesfarmers – buy or sell? Why do some ETFs pay such big distributions in July?

Paul Rickard · July 11, 2024

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With the major banks looking so expensive, should I get out of Vanguard’s VHY and switch to an equally weighted index ETF such as VanEck’s MVW? Do the broker analysts prefer Woolworths or Coles? Why can’t I trade in Boral shares? Has the transfer balance cap which governs how much super I can have in the pension phase been increased this financial year?

Paul Rickard · July 4, 2024

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Resmed keeps getting impacted by the new weight loss drugs, is it time to quit? Deterra Royalties share price has been savaged following a change to its dividend payout ratio, should I hold on? Is it too late to claim the tax offset for spouse super contributions? What was the cost price for the IAG (NRMA) shares I picked up when it was floated?

Paul Rickard · June 27, 2024