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  • Charlie's Charts

Charlie’s Charts 12th June 2025

The local market briefly made a fresh all-time high this week. One possible reason the Australian Index is stronger than the US index could be that a lot of US investors are parking more of their assets in offshore markets says a story in the Financial Review today. There are 48 Australian stocks in the MSCI EX-US index with the Commonwealth Bank the 10th biggest company in this benchmark and in a way creates even more demand for the stock. The much hyped US stock market is yet to regain the previous highwater mark. The upcoming bond auctions in the […]

Jun 12, 2025

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Charlie’s Charts 5th June 2025

The local market’s total return index which includes re-investing the dividend payments hit an all-time high this week and is up around 124 per cent from the Covid lows. Over time the re-investment or compounding of dividends can make a big improvement to the gains made over time. The local index is slowly creeping towards the highs with some analysts suggesting a pull back of some kind would be  healthy for the market after the steep rise. With President Trump making announcements on all manner of things it’s a wonder the markets are not more jittery. The rollover of a […]

Jun 5, 2025

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Charlie’s Charts 29th May 2025

The local market is treading water for now after a quick rise from the April lows and not inspired by the rise of overseas futures markets after Nvidia reported their latest earnings. On the weekly time frame the logarithmic chart of the local index shows price below the midline of the channel. On an arithmetic chart the local index looks to be nearing an over-extended level. Whatever way you choose to look at the charts the main thing is to be consistent and DO NOT change between the two until you see something you like. Codan looks to be heading […]

May 29, 2025

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It’s time to ‘Gather & Graze’ in style

Introducing the ultimate grazing experience: where style meets flavour, and every bite is a delight. Wee Waa Hot Bread owners Carlie and Anthony Gray are expanding their popular catering services, rolling out a stunning mobile grazing cart that’s brimming with delicious foodie options. With its rustic charm, the Gather & Graze cart is a beauty that’s designed to impress and elevate any occasion. From weddings to baby showers or a family gathering in the garden at home, it’s a must for your next celebration. And the good news: the cart will travel beyond Wee Waa, with bookings available across the […]

May 28, 2025

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