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The wool scouring and carpets company (CAV)
has been an indifferent performer for many years but it has made up for that by
being a regular payer of a generous dividend yield, which ...
Woolworths (WOW) (MIR665)
Posted by David McEwen 02-02-2012
The retailing giant says it will close
100 of its Dick Smith electronics stores then sell the remaining 286
in Australia and NZ as a going concern.
The restructuring will see it take a
one-off hit ...
New Zealand Refining (MIR 663)
Posted by David McEwen 01-19-2012
I have been a staunch bear regarding NZ
Refining for some time, but I know many subscribers have waiting for a signal
to get back in.
Getting in too soon into a share that looks
...
Contact Energy (CEN) (MIR662)
Posted by David McEwen 12-15-2011
In May, I devoted the main article to
the energy sector (MIR 632) and singled out Contact Energy (NZ: CEN)
as a particularly poor performer.
Many people were surprised to learn
from the article th ...
Cash Converters (CCV) (MIR661)
Posted by David McEwen 12-08-2011
I was pleased to hear from a subscriber
this week who has asked about one of the great conundrums in
investment – when to sell.
“I bought into Cash Converters (AU:
CCV) two weeks ago after your co ...
Woodside Petroleum (WPL) (MIR660)
Posted by David McEwen 12-01-2011
In
its annual review, oil exploration and production company Woodside
Petroleum (AU: WPL) surprised investors by saying its massive Pluto
natural gas project would produce 17-21 million barrels of ...
Cavalier Corporation (CAV) (MIR659)
Posted by David McEwen 11-24-2011
Shares in the carpet maker and wool
scourer (NZ: CAV) have slumped after shareholders were told at the
AGM that net profit for the year to June could be down by as much as
50% on 2011’s result. It ...
Flight Centre (Au:FLT) (MIR 658)
Posted by David McEwen 11-17-2011
The travel agency has been on the Watch
List for many years and still ranks a reasonable 6 out of my 9 Key Criteria.
Its performance has been patchy, however, because of events outsi ...
Computershare (Au: CPU) (MIR 657)
Posted by David McEwen 11-10-2011
Computershare (Au: CPU) has long been on my
radar as a company that has a tendency to be severely oversold at times.
While most investors see it as a technology
stock or somethin ...
Cash Converters (Au: CCV) (MIR 656)
Posted by David McEwen 11-03-2011
For the first time in a long while, shares
in pawn shop and micro lending chain Cash Converters (Au: CCV) have begun to
rise.
The shares have fallen by two thirds year
amid fears ...
