1. Authors
    2. /
  2. Ken Hall
    3. /

Ken Hall

Ken is a big believer in the power of dividends in building a strong financial future. He has a keen interest in economics and the power of markets in driving change in the world. In his spare time he loves to meet new people, watch sports and help others build their best financial future!

Recent Articles

a woman
Growth Shares

Has the A2 Milk share price growth capped out in 2019?

| Ken Hall

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) share price has surged a whopping 2,755% higher since its April 2015 IPO…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Is Magellan a better ASX buy than the Big 4 banking stocks?

| Ken Hall

The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) share price has surged a whopping 140% this year to be a top…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing

Is Cimic's 19% share price plunge a reporting season warning?

| Ken Hall

The Cimic Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) share price plunged 19% lower yesterday after the company released its full-year results –…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Paladin Energy share price one to watch after quarterly results update

| Ken Hall

The Paladin Energy Ltd (ASX: PDN) share price could see higher trading volume this morning after the company reported its…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

The NAB share price on watch after banking on new CEO

| Ken Hall

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) share price is on watch after the bank announced the appointment of Ross…

Read more »

a woman
Resources Shares

Woodside Petroleum share price down on quarterly results

| Ken Hall

The Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX: WPL) share price is trading lower this morning after the company reported its second-quarter results.

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Results: BKI Investment share price climbs on solid full-year result

| Ken Hall

The BKI Investment Company Ltd (ASX: BKI) share price has climbed 1.8% higher this morning after the company released its…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Mercury NZ share price could fall on lower quarterly customer numbers

| Ken Hall

The Mercury NZ Ltd (ASX: MCY) share price could be volatile this morning after the company reported lower hydro generation…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Why the Wattle Health share price could fall today

| Ken Hall

The Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX: WHA) share price could be set to fall this morning after announcing the commencement…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

CIMIC share price on watch after posting $367 million half-year profit

| Ken Hall

The CIMIC Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) share price could be set to climb this morning after the company reported its…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Sundance Energy share price on watch after US asset sale

| Ken Hall

The Sundance Energy Australia Ltd (ASX: SEA) share price is worth watching this morning as the group announced the sale…

Read more »

a woman
Healthcare Shares

Why the Telix Pharmaceuticals share price slumped on Wednesday

| Ken Hall

The Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: TLX) share price closed 4.2% lower on the ASX yesterday as the Aussie pharmaceuticals group…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Commercial Property

Why is Lendlease investing in Chinese aged care?

| Ken Hall

According to an article in the AFR, Lendlease Group Ltd (ASX: LLC) has plans to invest in more than $2…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Chorus share price on watch after FY19 customer update

| Ken Hall

The Chorus Ltd (ASX: CNU) share price could see increased trading volume this morning after the company reported growth in…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Austal share price on watch after FY19 earnings guidance update

| Ken Hall

The Austal Ltd (ASX: ASB) share price is on watch in early trade this morning after an after market earnings…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Will ASX banking stocks follow AMP and cut dividends?

| Ken Hall

The AMP Ltd (ASX: AMP) share price plunged 15.9% on Monday after AMP scrapped its dividend – but could other…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Yancoal share price on watch after solid Q2 2019 results

| Ken Hall

The Yancoal Ltd (ASX: YAL) share price is on watch this morning on the ASX 200 after the company reported…

Read more »

a woman
Share Fallers

Estia Health share price on watch after company hit by class action

| Ken Hall

Aussie healthcare company Estia Health Ltd (ASX: EHE) could see its share price fall as the company announced that it…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Karoon Energy share price climbs 5% on acquisition confirmation

| Ken Hall

Following weeks of media speculation, Karoon Energy Ltd (ASX: KAR) has confirmed that it is the highest bidder for the…

Read more »

a woman
Resources Shares

Orocobre share price hits 2-year low as lithium supply glut looms

| Ken Hall

The Orocobre Ltd (ASX: ORE) share price fell to a 2-year low of $2.64 per share as concerns regarding oversupply…

Read more »

a woman
Resources Shares

Oil Search share price closes lower on ASX restructuring update

| Ken Hall

The Oil Search Ltd (ASX: OSH) share price closed 0.8% lower on the ASX yesterday after the Aussie resources company…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Is buying Afterpay shares more trouble than its worth?

| Ken Hall

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) share price has managed to climb 123% higher in 2019 – but could…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Why has the THC share price climbed 13% in 2 days?

| Ken Hall

The THC Global Ltd (ASX: THC) share price climbed 13% after the company emerged from its trading halt with a…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

The Accent Group share price jumped 6% higher today

| Ken Hall

The Accent Group Ltd (ASX: AX1) share price closed 6.34% higher in Friday’s trade.

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Why the AFT Pharmaceuticals share price is up 55% since April

| Ken Hall

The AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: AFP) share price is up 55% since April 23 and closed out Friday at a…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Australian Ethical upgrades its FY19 earnings guidance

| Ken Hall

The Australian Ethical Investment Ltd (ASX: AEF) share price is on watch this morning after the company provided an update…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

OceanaGold share price on watch after Philippines injuction

| Ken Hall

The OceanaGold Corporation Ltd (ASX: OGC) share price is on watch after the company announced it had filed an injunction…

Read more »

a woman
Resources Shares

Fortescue share price surges 130% in 2019: could it go higher?

| Ken Hall

The Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX: FMG) share price is one of the top performers on the ASX so far…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

The Saracen Minerals share price is up 680% in 5 years: Is it a buy?

| Ken Hall

Up 680% in 5 years, but is the Saracen Mineral Holdings Ltd (ASX: SAR) share price a buy?

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Carnarvon share price soars 314% higher in 12 months

| Ken Hall

One of the unsung small-cap oil companies, Carnarvon Petroleum Ltd (ASX: CVN), has seen its share price soar 314% higher…

Read more »

a woman
REITs

Why the ASX Real Estate sector is set to keep climbing in 2H19

| Ken Hall

For all the doom and gloom surrounding Australia real estate in the past 18 months, the S&P/ASX 200 Real Estate…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Resimac share price on watch after acquisition announcement

| Ken Hall

The Resimac Group Ltd (ASX: RMC) share price is on watch this morning after the Aussie mortgage lender announced the…

Read more »

a woman
Growth Shares

The People Infrastructure share price soars 116% in 12 months

| Ken Hall

While the ASX 200 has enjoyed a record start to 2019, the People Infrastructure Ltd (ASX: PPE) share price has…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

How did ANZ and the other big banks pass on the RBA's rate cut?

| Ken Hall

As the RBA cut rates for the second month in a row, how have Australia and New Zealand Banking Group…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Why Syrah and Seven West shares dropped out of the ASX 200

| Ken Hall

Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX: SYR) and Seven West Media Ltd (ASX: SWM) are recent ASX 200 dropouts – what's behind…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Why Tuesday's RBA rate cut could be good for your portfolio

| Ken Hall

Yesterday’s decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Board to cut interest rates further to a new record low…

Read more »

a woman
Credit Cards

3 top credit cards to spend big on Christmas in July

| Ken Hall

To help you through this busy start of the new financial year, I’ve taken a look at 3 great value…

Read more »

a woman
Share Fallers

Why the Speedcast share price plummeted 40% today

| Ken Hall

The Speedcast International Ltd (ASX: SDA) share price has plunged an incredible 40% today after the company updated its earnings…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Could one of these ASX growth stocks be the Afterpay of 2019?

| Ken Hall

Following the success of Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) in the last 18 months, how can we spot the…

Read more »

a woman
Tax

Superannuation: Should you start FY 2020 by salary sacrificing?

| Ken Hall

With the 2019 financial year now underway, it might be time to see if salary sacrificing is for you and,…

Read more »