ASX Podcasts - 2009
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Separating good investors from beginners
- Audio (MP3 25MB 57mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 667kB)
Colin Nicholson, Author and Trader
In this brand new presentation, Colin outlines his approach to developing a sound trading plan. A great listen for beginners and more experienced investors alike.
Recorded - Tue 15 December 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour.
Stocks for your stocking
- Audio (MP3 10MB 0mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 809kB)
Carl Daffy, Senior Private Client Advisor, Wilson HTM
Carl will provide a review of Wilson HTM's preferred stocks and sectors that may be suitable for you to consider as part of your investment portfolio.
Recorded - Wed 2 December 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour.
Stocks to watch
- Audio (MP3 13MB 58mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
Michael Heffernan, Senior Client Advisor, Austock
This talk concentrates on the opportunities that exist for long term investors and an update on where the market is likely to head.
Recorded - Tue 24 November 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour.
Currencies, Interest Rates, Shares
Amanda Tan, Market Economist, St George Bank
Amanda Tan presents a thorough macroeconomic overview of the current Australian and global situation for interest rates, currencies and equity markets.
Recorded - Tue 13 October 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour.
Why invest in international shares?
- Audio (MP3 10MB 42mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 458kB)
James Dunn, Freelance Finance Journalist & Media Consultant
International shares have featured in many diversified portfolios and this class has seen both great gains and periods of depressed results.
Recorded - Wed 7 October 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour.
Selecting stocks with a margin of safety
- Audio (MP3 11MB 47mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 244kB)
Colin Nicholson, Author and Trader
Colin uses a combination of fundamental and technical analysis in selecting stocks. He will explain his value model and the parameters for ensuring a margin of safety. This will be illustrated with a recent case study.
Recorded - Wed 2 September 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour..
The GFC - Scale, Causes, Consequences
Steve Keen, Associate Professor of Economics & Finance at Uni of Western Sydney
Steve is an academic in demand for his arguments about the instabilities inherent within the financial system. Listen to his views on the current causes of the shockwaves that have reverberated through the financial system.
Recorded - Tue 18 August 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour.
Strategies - Making the most of a crisis
Simon Kent-Jones, Head of Research, Ord Minnett
Simon provides a snap shot of the Global and Australian economies, explores current investment themes including reporting season, earnings outlook, capital raisings and the sectors and stocks to look out for.
Recorded - Wed 5 August 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour.
What is next for the sharemarket?
- Audio (MP3 12MB 54mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 1MB)
Julia Lee, Equities Analyst, Bell Direct
Julia Lee discusses how the economy affects the sharemarket and the important fundamental and technical levels to watch out for. Get her thoughts on which sectors will outperform in 2009.
Recorded - Tue 21 July 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour..
AMP - Moving Forward
- Audio (MP3 7MB 30mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 134kB)
Craig Dunn, Chief Executive Officer, AMP
Craig Dunn provides an excellent overview of the current financial position of AMP. He discusses how AMP is evolving to meet the challenges of new events and market changes.
Recorded - Tue 16 June 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour.
What did you learn?
- Audio (MP3 12MB 51mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 591kB)
Roger Montgomery, Managing Director, Clime Capital
Whether you had $10,000 invested last year or $10 million, you were caught owning things you wish you didn't and paid prices you wish you hadn't. Roger will show how to clean up your share portfolio and avoid this next time.
Recorded - Wed 3 June 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour.
Stocks to watch
- Audio (MP3 11MB 49mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 1MB)
Jeremy Hook, Investment Director, TMS Capital
The depressed market environment has given rise to some rare, once-a-cycle prices, and no more so than in the mid-cap stocks. With a long-term view and a portfolio approach, canny investors will find some excellent investments amongst this area.
Recorded - Tue 19 May 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour..
Sign posts for a sustained rally
- Audio (MP3 10MB 43mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 343kB)
Sean Conlan, Senior Private Client Adviser, Macquarie Private Wealth
Sean will reveal the trigger events for a sustained rally in the Australian Share Market - domestic and offshore economics through to top-down share market signals.
Recorded - Wed 6 May 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour.
Recession proof your share portfolio
- Audio (MP3 14MB 63mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 730kB)
Tim Lincoln, Managing Director, Lincoln
Australia experiences recessionary conditions every 7 to 9 years, often first seen in the demise of many businesses and other early warning signals. Tim will provide case studies on what sectors and stocks to look out for in this market cycle, and why going against the herd in this environment can position you for long term prosperity.
Recorded - Tue 14 April 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour.
Positioning your portfolio for the recovery
- Audio (MP3 13MB 54mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 1MB)
Mike Hawkins, CFO, Evans and Partners
Mike provides an outlook for the Australian market focusing on how best to ensure that your portfolio is not left behind when market conditions ultimately start to improve an event that in its initial stages will be sector specific.
Recorded - Wed 1 April 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour.
The Economy in 2009
- Audio (MP3 12MB 52mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 707kB)
Craig James, Chief Equities Economist, Commsec
The 2009 Global Recession has been called a 'once in a lifetime' event. Unfortunately that phrase is over-used, especially by the media. So how bad are conditions and what are the implications for the Australian economy - and more specifically - sharemarket investors?
Recorded - Tue 17 March 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour.
Economic Outlook
- Audio (MP3 13MB 55mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 792kB)
Alan Oster, Group Chief Economist, National Australia Bank
Alan comments on Australian and global economic trends, along with government policy and the impact of all of these factors on the sharemarket and what strategies investors should be considering.
Recorded - Wed 4 March 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour.
Profit vs Profitability
- Audio (MP3 14MB 60mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 499kB)
Roger Montgomery, Managing Director, Clime Capital
To value a business an investor needs a few key pieces of information, one of which is the company's reported profit. How does an investor decide if the company's profit is adequate does the profitability of a company justify the price of its shares?
Recorded - Tue 17 February 2009 at Sydney ASX Investor Hour.
The Simple Art of Selecting Superior Stocks
- Audio (MP3 13MB 55mins)
- Audio + slides (Flash)
- Slides (PDF 1MB)
Tim Lincoln, Managing Director, Lincoln
By adopting a disciplined and academically-proven framework, investors can avoid underperforming stocks and select the financially healthiest, well-managed, undervalued companies with growth potential.
Recorded - Wed 4 February 2009 at Melbourne ASX Investor Hour.
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