Episode 7: Envirosuite, ooh Media and Rocket Lab

There’s a lot to love at the smaller end of the ASX…

Tennis legend Roger Federer recently delivered the commencement address at Dartmouth university, and it’s well worth a watch. He is, as always, a class act. Roger isn’t exactly known for his investing prowess, although let it be noted he has had considerable success on that front. Over the years he earned around $130 million in prize money, but the majority […]

One of history’s most reliable recession indicators just flashed red, so what does that mean? Plus, we outline the investment case for (and against) Readcloud (ASX:RCL). We compare Hansen with Wisetech, and ask why the market values these two seemingly similar companies so differently. And, finally, we give a short lesson in valuation. For more great content, please visit us […]

According to Vanguard, here’s what the various asset class returns look like since 1991: Kind of what you’d probably expect; the further you move up the ‘risk spectrum’ the better the average returns. Sure, the differences don’t appear huge, but they add up over time. But you know this. It’s no doubt part of the reason you’re here. So this […]

Environmental monitoring company Envirosuite (ASX:EVS) saw shares explode higher today, after the company released details of a strategic agreement to enter the lucrative Chinese market. The company has agreed to sell Mr Zhigang Zhang — described as a prominent leader in the Chinese environmental protection sector, and General Manager of Beijing BHZQ Environmental Engineering Technologies Co. — 50 million shares […]

If there’s one thing that markets hate, it’s uncertainty. And with trade wars, political ructions and mixed economic signals — not to mention a host of company specific factors — it’s tempting for investors to sit on the sidelines until the outlook becomes clearer. The trouble is, if certainty is what you crave, you could be waiting for a long, […]

When you’ve been around small-caps for a while, large daily moves aren’t unfamiliar. Much of the time, they’re best ignored. Shares in 8common (ASX:8CO) last month spiked by 29% in a single day after the business released an encouraging quarterly result. A nice gain, for sure, but one that was driven by less than $20k worth of trades. Shares are now back at where […]

When it comes to investing, mistakes are unavoidable. Even the best investors get it wrong — a lot. But here’s the thing: it’s okay to be wrong, as long as you handle it the right way. The trick is to make sure being wrong is rare, quickly admitted to, swiftly corrected, and (importantly) learned from.  Rare, Not Never No investor can […]