Q&A

Expert buy, hold and sell recommendations from our team of analysts.

Premium

Questions of the Week

Why aren’t readers being alerted to the Government’s plan to tax super balances over $3 million? Where can I find the share market weightings for the 11 industry sectors? When is the next CPI due and could the RBA cut interest rates? Have brokers lowered their target prices for WiseTech?

Paul Rickard · October 24, 2024
Premium

Questions of the Week

Which fixed interest ETFs do you recommend? Promedicus keeps going higher and higher. How much higher can it go? Should I take part in the Appen share purchase plan? What do the major brokers say about gas line operator APA?

Paul Rickard · October 17, 2024
Premium

Questions of the Week

Is Metcash a good buy at these levels? How does RIO propose to fund the US$9.9 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium – will there be a share issue? Have the results of the NEXTDC share purchase plan been announced? What do the brokers says about Resmed?

Paul Rickard · October 10, 2024
Premium

Questions of the Week

Woodside’s share price has been on the slide since mid 2023. Is it good buying now? Is there an ETF that allows me to invest in cybersecurity firms? Why are share purchase plans capped at $30,000? Do the brokers see more price upside for Xero?

Paul Rickard · October 3, 2024
Premium

Questions of the Week

Macquarie is near a 12 month high – can the run continue? What’s the ‘trimmed mean inflation rate’ that the RBA uses to set interest rates? What are the new limits that apply to get the aged pension? What do the brokers say about Audinate?

Paul Rickard · September 26, 2024
Premium

Questions of the Week

What is the “dot plot” that people refer to when discussing US interest rates? Does the Fed’s decision to cut US rates make an interest rate cut more likely in Australia? Ramsay Healthcare is the lowest it has been in 5 years, is it a buy? What do the brokers say about Ansell, which has been on a strong run?

Paul Rickard · September 19, 2024
Premium

Questions of the Week

Will APRA’s announcement on bank capital have any impact on the hybrid securities market? Is Next DC doing a share purchase plan, and if so, what are the details? Woolworths has recently sold out of Endeavour. What do the brokers think? What is the minimum parcel of shares I can buy on the ASX?

Paul Rickard · September 12, 2024
Premium

Questions of the Week

If I sell some old parcels of CBA shares, is there a formula for working out the CGT? What happen to my SMSF when my husband or I die? Are the assets frozen? What is the main difference between WQG and WCMQ? When does BHP trade ‘ex-dividend’ and how is the DRP price determined?

Paul Rickard · September 5, 2024
Premium

Questions of the Week

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

You don't have credit card details available. You will be redirected to update payment method page. Click OK to continue.