Post-budget investment ideas
These Federal Budget capital gains tax changes encourage a greater focus on long-term income investing.
Thursday Edition, 14 May 2026
“HOT” stock: Sandfire Resources (SFR)
In our “HOT” stock article, Michael Gable, Managing Director of Fairmont Equities, explains why he considers Sandfire Resources (SFR) a BUY.
Questions of the Week (14 May 2026)
With the $A at 72 cents, is it too late to select a currency hedged option for international shares? Are the superannuation caps being increased next year? What do the major brokers think about Goodman Group? Why has ANZ increased its franking percentage from 70% to 75%, and why is it the only major bank not to fully frank its dividends?
Boom, Doom, Zoom! live show | 14 May 2026: the post-Budget special
In this week’s Boom Doom Zoom, we take your questions on the Federal Budget and how it might affect the market and your investments.
Monday Edition, 11 May 2026
Is it time to go defensive?
With my financial planning clients, I’ve been increasing the exposure to 3-month term deposits because I expect more rate rises and when the rising cycle looks at the top, I’ll go for longer dated term deposits. Here are my thoughts in more detail.
Banks move with the market but still look very expensive
Let me take a look at the big banks today and tell you my thoughts on the best two.
3 heart medicine stars
Here are three companies in the thriving (though small) sector of the ASX biotech world that are working to get to the heart of cardiac health. All three have unique approaches to it.
‘HOT’ stock: REA: BUY!
Raymond Chan, Private Adviser & Head of Asian Desk at Morgans, explains why Morgans considers REA a BUY.
Buy, Hold, Sell, What the Brokers Say (11 May 2026)
Following interim reporting, ANZ Bank, National Australia Bank and Westpac feature prominently with three, two and one upgrades, respectively.
More Aussies than ever are investing in ETFs, so where can you find value? | Switzer TV | 11 May 2026
On the eve of the Federal Budget, four expert guests joined Paul Rickard to discuss where investors should be positioning across ETFs, individual stocks and fixed income.
All the stock tips from this week on Switzer Investing TV (11 May 2026)
Switzer Investing TV aired its 13 April 2026 edition with a panel of expert investors. Here's what they're looking at on the market, and all their latest stock tips.
Switzer on Saturday, 9 May 2026
Peace had a good week, but can we bank on it?
The prospects of peace have been a positive fillip for stocks this week with oil prices down from recent highs, though our market did get the nervous 'yips' that golfers suffer when they lose confidence in themselves.
Thursday Edition, 7 May 2026
The Return of the King
Here are four ETF ideas for conservative yield-focused investors as the cash rate rises.
Questions of the Week (7 May 2026)
How should I play the takeover offer for Atlas Arteria? What do the major brokers think of Woodside? Can I sell my entitlements in the BWP capital raising? How do I participate in the NAB Dividend Re-investment Plan, which is issuing shares at a discount?
“HOT” stock: Macquarie Group (MQG)
Michael Gable, Managing Director of Fairmont Equities, shares his view with you on Macquarie Group (MQG).