Archives: Questions And Answers

Hi James, Would you still recommend coal stocks as a Buy given the pullbacks we’ve had? And if so, how much longer do you think they have to run? Thanks for your opinion. Jacky L.

Hi James, CBA tech spend is approaching $2 billion pa – is the positive impact this might have on the bottom line reflected in the price? It seems to me that analysts (excluding MM) mostly treat Banks as lumbering out dated entities that will eventually disappear – Regards Michael.

Hi James, Would appreciate some feedback on the Woolworths off market buy back. I had originally 2000 shares of which Woolworths purchased 523..I operate a SMSF in pension phase and do not pay any tax on same. The shares closed on Monday at $40.42,with the buyback price being $34.46 ( Capital component $4.31 ), and Dividend component of $30.15. Could you please advise the net benefit of same based on the 523 shares purchased. Regards John

Hi James, question for Saturday. With a view to a Christmas rally, which stocks across all portfolios would you look to top up around here to take advantage? Regards, Scott.

Hi James and team. What are your current thoughts on Codan (CDA) ? They beat expectations in Feb and Aug and have subsequently had a decent pullback in their share price. Cheers, Jan P.

Hi James and the team, Is Tradedesk and Paypal considered tech and will they be affected by interest rates rising? Thanks, Kim.

Hi James, I’m a recent subscriber and have been enjoying the reports. I’m curious on your thoughts about ASX. I sold at a 60% profit some time ago so there are no complaints from me but it’s risen about another 20% since then. It never seems to appear on any Buy or “good value” lists so I’m wondering what you think might be keeping it at such elevated levels. Cheers, Carl

Dear James, for those looking to add International stocks, what are your top three, or so choices today? Cheers, Nick

Hi James, What are your thoughts CGF? Kind regards Tim