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Nikhil Gangaram

Nikhil Gangaram is currently studying dentistry, however, his first love is the stockmarket which he believes to be the greatest wealth generator in the world. Nikhil has extensive experience in financial markets with a background in economics and having worked as an Australian equities trader for a proprietary firm. His investment philosophy has developed from being a short-term speculator to building long-term and sustainable portfolio returns. Nikhil hopes to help readers become better investors by focusing on stock selection and risk management.

Recent Articles

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Technology Shares

Damstra (ASX:DTC) share price soars 10% on acquisition news

| Nikhil Gangaram

The technology company is having a good day.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price so volatile?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the rare earths miner are trading within an extremely wide range lately.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price lifts following sustainability update

| Nikhil Gangaram

The winemaker has had a good start to the trading day.

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Share Market News

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price in focus as investors await next move

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Wesfarmers share price is on watch as the conglomerate enters a bidding war for API.

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Share Market News

Elixir Energy (ASX:EXR) share price lifts on hydrogen update

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the gas explorer had a foray into the green this morning....

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Transport Shares

Transurban (ASX:TCL) share price slides as truckies push back on tolls

| Nikhil Gangaram

It's all uphill for the toll road company's share price today...

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Share Fallers

Why has the Polynovo (ASX:PNV) share price tanked 15% in 3 weeks?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Much of the bearish sentiment towards the Polynovo share price can be traced back to its full-year report.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price leaping 7% on Tuesday?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's further analyse.

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Share Fallers

The Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price is down 5% on Tuesday

| Nikhil Gangaram

The high-tech materials company hasn't had a good Tuesday.

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Share Market News

Why is the Eastern Iron (ASX:EFE) share price halted?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the exploration company have been placed in a trading halt.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) share price is up 10% in September

| Nikhil Gangaram

September has been a good month for Air New Zealand.

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Healthcare Shares

Australian Clinical Labs (ASX:ACL) share price on watch following profit upgrade

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's find out why.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price is up 9% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the infant formula company have been on fire this past week, surging more than 9% in the the…

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Share Market News

Fleetwood (ASX:FWD) share price jumps on secured contract success

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the modular building company have lifted on news of a new contract.

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Bank Shares

September hasn't been a great month so far for the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

We take a closer look at how the bank has been faring so far this month...

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Broker Notes

Why this broker sees more upside in the Raiz (ASX:RZI) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

The fintech company has got the tick of approval from a leading broker.

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Retail Shares

What is the outlook for the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's find out.

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Share Gainers

September has been a great month for the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

The bank is having a September to remember.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Medibank (ASX:MPL) share price is up 12% in the last 3 months

| Nikhil Gangaram

A premium relief policy announced in June has garnered positive sentiment towards the health insurer.

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Share Fallers

September hasn't been a great month so far for the EML (ASX:EML) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's find out at what has transpired.

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Share Fallers

September hasn't been a great month so far for the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

There have been a couple of catalysts that have added pressure on the Woolworths share price this month.

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price in focus amid concerns over management churn rate

| Nikhil Gangaram

It's been something of a revolving door for the bank's leadership recently. We take a closer look

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Share Market News

Why this analyst is bullish on the NIB (ASX:NHF) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

It's been a good year so far for the private health insurer -- and it could get even better, according…

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Share Market News

Own Telstra (ASX:TLS) shares? Then you're helping develop flying cars

| Nikhil Gangaram

It seems Australia's largest telco has a few tricks up its sleeve...

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Share Fallers

Why is the Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price sinking 6% today?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The ASX resources company is having a rare day in the red this month...

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Share Market News

Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price soars 29% on US patent

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's further analyse today's announcement.

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Share Fallers

September has been a terrible month so far for the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

Down more than 17% year to date and 13% just this month, the mining giant is tackling a few headwinds.

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Share Fallers

The Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price is down 10% in a week. Here's why

| Nikhil Gangaram

Short-sellers have looked to capitalise on Zip’s uncertain outlook.

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Share Fallers

The ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is down 8% in 5 weeks. What's happening?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The bank hasn't had a great time of it lately.

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Share Gainers

Zoom2u (ASX:Z2U) share price soars 19% amid Telstra contract news

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in Zoom2u were up more than 19.4% earlier after hitting an intra-day high of 80 cents.

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Share Fallers

Why is the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price underperforming its sector today?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's find out.

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Share Fallers

Why the Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) share price is tanking 18% today

| Nikhil Gangaram

On the back of a surging uranium spot price, shares in Deep Yellow bordered on vertical last month.

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Share Gainers

The Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price is lifting today

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the drinks company are climbing today, against the broader market trend.

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Share Market News

92 Energy (ASX:92E) share price rockets 43% on uranium discovery

| Nikhil Gangaram

The uranium company is having a great day.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

The Oil Search (ASX:OSH) share price has jumped 5% since the merger announcement. What's next?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The formal announcement of a merger between Oil Search and Santos is not news to many investors.

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Share Market News

Why the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price has been in focus this week

| Nikhil Gangaram

It's been an interesting week for the Aussie conglomerate. Here are the details

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Bank Shares

What does the future look like for the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The bank is currently having a good time.

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Share Gainers

The Tinybeans (ASX:TNY) share price has jumped 9% on Friday

| Nikhil Gangaram

It was a good day on the ASX for the Aussie tech company

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Resources Shares

Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price tumbles 6% but remains 12% higher for the month

| Nikhil Gangaram

The gold miner and lithium developer is having a tough day on the ASX

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Share Market News

Audinate (ASX:AD8) share price lifts on annual report

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the audio tech company are bucking the downward trend of the broader market today

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