With restrictions lifting and international travel on the horizon, Australians eager for a holiday will soon be flocking to the nearest travel agent in hopes of planning the next family vacation. Today we will look at two of the ASX’s most traded travel agents Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) and Flight Centre Travel Group (ASX: FLT). […]
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How you could profit off shopping centres reopening?
To most Australians, shopping centres exist for one reason, to make you poorer. Ever since the introduction of the credit card in 1951 and more recently, Buy Now Pay Later, shopping centres have become a national sport. However, for the sharp investor, shopping centres can make a great addition to your portfolio. In today’s article, […]
Is BBUS the best way to make money during the crash?
Every investor must understand bulls and bears make money, but pigs get slaughtered. In other words, you can profit when the market goes up or down, but if you are too greedy, you will get burned. We are in a down market (opinion, not advice). Yes, there are bullish recoveries. However, these are known as […]
Is ASX: OOO the riskiest or smartest oil investment?
Ever since oil plunged into negative territory, every man and his dog became interested in oil investments. Negative oil future contracts created a frenzy of buyers around ASX ETF OOO. There's been an extraordinary collapse in the price of oil in the United States with crude dropping below $1 a barrel, and at one point […]
2 Oil Stocks that hold huge upside potential.
Flashback to last Tuesday and oil plummeted to a historic low. Oil dropped into negative territory. Instantly, people that’s great. Because companies like BHP will pay me to take barrels of oil off their hands, right? Unfortunately, the idea of being paid to take oil is unrealistic for the average Joe. Where would you store […]
Macquarie Bank looks to BUY Virgin – is the airline now an attractive investment?
It is fair to say that the coronavirus is not hanging around to take any hostages. On Monday evening, Virgin Australia (ASX: VAH) became the highest-profile casualty of the pandemic. Virgin soon announced its intention to enter voluntary administration. The thought of voluntary administration came off the back of Virgin, dismissing 16,000 employees and the […]
Sydney Airport surges off breaking news – is it too late to invest?
The ground is splitting out from under us. On one side, you have investors claiming the bullish recovery is on. While other investors believe the bears are still out for blood. The market divide might be making it challenging for new investors to make sense of the market. Most new investors are looking to snap […]
Morgan Stanley may restructure Virgin’s tattered wings after the government denies a $1.4 billion bailout.
To say that Virgin Australia (ASX: VAH) is finding it challenging to navigate through the COVID-19 storm would be an understatement. Virgin’s possible entry into voluntary administration showcases how the airline is on the brink of collapse. Voluntary admission may be excessive. However, considering Virgin’s cash runway, mountains of debt, and recent decision to stand […]
Morgan Stanley changes its position after Flight centre raises $700 million and closes 799 stores.
The Tourism industry was surging before COVID-19. However, the virus is causing our treasured travel stocks to fall off the cliff. Just by looking at Qantas (ASX: QAN), Virgin (ASX: VAH), Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE: RCL) and Carnival Corp (NYSE: CCL), the industry-wide impacts become clear. The above companies are slashing employees in record numbers, […]
The Coronavirus is throwing punches, yet Telstra still stands ?
COVID-19 is dealing severe blows to our beloved blue chips. Lockdowns are forcing retailers to close, travel bans are causing airlines, such as Qantas, to be on life-support, and the ‘Big Four’s’ dividends are under threat. Despite the ASX bloodbath, Telstra (ASX: TLS), the defensive veteran, is successfully bobbing and weaving the virus’ punches. Telstra’s […]
Can retail giants JB-HI-FI and Harvey Norman survive the bear attack?
Even before the pandemic the retail industry was suffering from a recessionary decline. Physical stores were not catering to the changes in our shopping behaviour and the internet continued to make life difficult for your local Video Ezy – if you even had one. However, the coronavirus could be the final blow that causes some […]
Could these micro-caps provide an upward return of 500%?
The stock market is uncertain but what is certain is that no one can accurately predict the expiration date of the coronavirus. The current volatility is turning the market into a casino. However, many investors are turning the odds in their favour by creating coronavirus strategies. Do you want to turn the odds in your […]
Should Qantas be flying on or off your investment radar?
Has the coronavirus got you thinking about investing? If not, maybe now is the time to get involved. Because without a doubt we are living in a ‘once in a decade investment opportunity’, most of us have more free time than ever and I’ve never seen the media talk this much about finance since the […]
Inverse ETF’s are posting 100+% returns during the coronavirus – how long will it last ?
The coronavirus fear caused yet another horrific day for trading as the ASX plummeted by 4.2%. It is safe to say that the 11-year bull run following the GFC is now over. In turn, investors must take precautions as we experience an unpleasant bearish decline. Source: Google news search ASX 200 Now, most investors can […]
Aussie Cannabis stocks surge while the virus wreaks havoc on the rest of the market
Boy wasn’t the ASX a bumpy ride this week. The market started strong with Monday and Tuesday showing signs of a recovery. However, the comeback was short-lived as Wednesday and Friday continued the bearish trend. After closing 2.81% lower for the week it seems the Coronavirus fear is not going away anytime soon. Especially […]
Will the Coronavirus impact A2’s market share in China ?
The Coronavirus fear is well entrenched in the market. Resulting in our Aussie blue chips dropping like hot cakes. Against all the pessimism, fear and panic A2 Milk (ASX: A2M) managed to surge 8% while the market fell 5% over the past week. A2’s growth captured the eyes and wallets of investors. Because, many stocks […]
Why this unknown ASX stock is flying under the radar in 2020?
2018 saw the creation of a new, exciting and very profitable industry in the US. The 2018 amendment of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 legalised sports betting. The law ‘cut the red ribbon’ so to speak and allowed investors to enter the million-dollar industry that is online sports betting. Each state […]
AEF surges 194%, showing that ethical investments is the way of the future.
Do you only invest in businesses that are developing a sustainable future? There is no right or wrong answer because each investor is different. Ethical businesses are growing in popularity. Especially as customers are placing their wallets with the businesses who sustain the environment, aid the local communities and operate under an ethical framework. On […]
How will the $15 Billion TPG-Vodafone merger impact Telstra ?
When looking at the telecom industry we think of Telstra (ASX: TLS) and Optus. However, could the TPG-Vodafone merger put pressure on the telecom giants and change the industry? Time will tell. Today we will discuss the merger, whether the new ASX company is worth watching , and the impact on Telstra. TPG/Vodafone Merger […]
Why did JB HI-FI’S HY 2020 financials shock the market?
JB HI-FI (ASX: JBH) is emerging as a popular, reliable and financially healthy stock in the recessionary retail market. JB HI-FI rocked investors with their recent financials. JB HI-FI is becoming not only a store where we buy our family presents but also an attractive investment. Today we will discuss why JB Hi-Fi’s rise on […]