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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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Share Market News

Why the Hazer (ASX:HZR) share price is slipping on Friday

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's dive in and take a look.

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Share Gainers

The Zoom2u (ASX:Z2U) share price has soared 267% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

It's been a good first week on the ASX for the parcel delivery service

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These three ASX mining shares rocketed by more than 20% today
Share Gainers

Bannerman Energy (ASX:BMN) share price leaps 22%, up 60% in a week. Here's why

| Nikhil Gangaram

The uranium company's share price has been going nuclear this week.

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Share Fallers

IOUpay (ASX:IOU) share price continues its slump, down 7% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

It seems the BNPL company is failing to capture investors' interest.

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Resources Shares

The Lotus Resources (ASX:LOT) share price is up 35% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

The mining exploration company has had a great past week.

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Share Fallers

Why the BlueBet (ASX:BBT) share price has lost 8% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

The online bookmaker is trying to expand into the lucrative US market. It's not going well.

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Travel Shares

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price slips as buyers line up for land package

| Nikhil Gangaram

The potential sale of the airline's investment and land holdings is catching the interest of investors.

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Share Gainers

Why the Atomo Diagnostics (ASX:AT1) share price has soared 30% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

The medical device company has had a terrific week.

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Financial Shares

The Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price has fallen 4% since Wednesday. What's happening?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The bank hasn't had a great last couple of day.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Coles (ASX:COL) share price on watch amid latest push to Kmart market

| Nikhil Gangaram

The supermarket giant's shares will be in the spotlight today. Here's why

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Share Gainers

The Aristocrat (ASX:ALL) share price has hit 10 new record highs in the past month

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's examine why the gaming company has been hitting all these record highs.

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Record Highs

The Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) share price just hit an all-time high. Here's why

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the Australian resources company reached a new landmark today.

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Share Gainers

Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) share price surges 24% to record highs

| Nikhil Gangaram

The uranium explorer's shares are going nuclear on Monday.

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52-Week Highs

Peninsula Energy (ASX:PEN) share price rockets 20% to 2-year high

| Nikhil Gangaram

After being in a prolonged bear market, uranium spot prices have soared in the past month.

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Share Gainers

The SelfWealth (ASX:SWF) share price is up 23% in a week. What's next?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The online broker released a roadmap earlier this year that highlights its expansion plans.

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Resources Shares

Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price soars 12% to record high

| Nikhil Gangaram

The lithium developer has had a good day today.

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Share Gainers

It's been a great week so far for the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the travel agency group have been flying recently. We take a closer look

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Bank Shares

The ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is down 4% in a month. Here's why.

| Nikhil Gangaram

Some market analysts believe the big banks could feel the impact of lockdowns in the medium term.

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Share Fallers

How does the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price compare to the ASX 200 today?

| Nikhil Gangaram

You know it's been a tough day on the market when shares in embattled A2 Milk outperform the broader index.

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Share Gainers

Camplify (ASX:CHL) share price rallies 20%, up 110% in a month

| Nikhil Gangaram

The good times just keep getting better for the caravan-sharing platform

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Share Gainers

The Helloworld (ASX:HLO) share price is up 36% in a month. Here's why

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the travel agency group are flying higher as the reopening of international borders looms...

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IPOs

The Rubicon Water (ASX:RWL) share price has doubled since last week's IPO

| Nikhil Gangaram

The water technology company has made a splash since debuting on the ASX

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Retail Shares

Own Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) shares? Then you're invested in lithium

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's take a closer look.

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Bank Shares

Why the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price has beaten the ASX200 in the last 3 months

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the big bank have been on fire recently. Here's why.

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Record Highs

How is the Aristocrat (ASX:ALL) share price hitting record highs during lockdowns?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's find out.

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Retail Shares

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price lower after selling stake in meal box company

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the supermarket giant are down after news of a sell-off...

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Share Gainers

Why the BetMakers (ASX:BET) share price has rocketed 50% in 7 weeks

| Nikhil Gangaram

The wagering company is proving a winner for investors so far this year

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Bank Shares

What is the outlook for the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the banking giant have soared more than 22% since the start of 2021. Can the ANZ continue its…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price is up 42% in the last 3 months

| Nikhil Gangaram

The BNPL giant has had a rollercoaster last 3 months.

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Share Fallers

This last week hasn't been great for the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the mining giant are down 7% this week. Here are the details

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Share Gainers

ClearView Wealth (ASX:CVW) share price surges 15% on strategic review

| Nikhil Gangaram

A strategic review is the next step for the diversified financial services company.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the EML (ASX:EML) share price is up 8% in the last month

| Nikhil Gangaram

What's behind the share price gain?

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Share Gainers

The Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price is flying 7% higher today

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's investigate further.

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Share Fallers

Why the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price has underperformed the ASX 200 in the last year

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's take a closer look.

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Share Fallers

Here's why the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price is down 3% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

What's dragging the IAG share price down?

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Share Gainers

Will the ResMed (ASX:RMD) share price continue its massive bull run?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's examine further.

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Travel Shares

What's happening with the Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price?

| Nikhil Gangaram

According to the federal government, overseas travel is on the cards once vaccination rates reach 80%. This will be a…

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Share Fallers

August wasn't a great month for the Cochlear (ASX:COH) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

How did shares in the hearing implant manufacturer perform in August?

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Share Gainers

Why is the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price 7% higher today?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The e-commerce company has had a good day today.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Healius (ASX:HLS) share price is storming 5% higher today

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's take a deeper look.

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