In the Media

Google Parent Alphabet Announces a 20 for 1 Stock Split

Money Magazine - 04 Feb. 22

According to Dale Gillham, Chief Analyst at Wealth Within, Tech sectors around the world have been in the news of late, as the stock price of many major technology companies have been falling. The big news this week is that Google's parent company, Alphabet, has announced a 20 for one stock split, as they wanted to make the share price more affordable to the masses. On the surface this may appear as though Google is being nice to retail investors but don't be fooled. If you own XYZ Company and the stock is trading at $10 and it does a four for one split, then you have four shares at $2.50, which means the value you own remains the same, as you still own $10 worth of shares...

Keep Your Powder Dry, Wait for Opportunities and Stay Invested

Sydney Morning Herald - 01 Feb. 22

Dale Gillham, chief analyst at Wealth Within, says banks have the potential to do well. They have been increasing their fixed-interest rate mortgages and are likely to pass on any official interest rate rises by the RBA to their variable-rate borrowers, which would improve their net interest margins...

Economists Expect a Rate Rise: Finder

Financial Standard - 31 Jan. 22

Financial Standard ran an article based on Dale Gillham's commentary in Finder’s RBA cash rate survey. Wealth Within's Chief Analyst, Dale Gillham stated that the high inflation we are currently facing is not a major concern, as it is "being driven by a small area of our economy, caused by the current COVID situation and the resulting supply chain issues...

Finder's RBA Survey: 58% of Economists Expect a Rate Rise in 2022

Finder.com.au - 31 Jan. 22

In this month's Finder RBA Cash Rate Survey, 36 experts and economists weighed in on future cash rate moves and other issues relating to the state of the economy. According to Dale Gillham, Wealth Within: "The high inflation we are currently facing is not a major concern as it is being driven by a small area of our economy, caused by the current COVID situation and the resulting supply chain issues...

The ASX is Falling - Will Interest Rates Rise?

Money Magazine - 28 Jan. 22

With the Australian stock market falling more than the last few weeks, there has been a lot of talk around consumer confidence and inflation as the possible causes - advises Dale Gillham, chief analyst and founder of Wealth Within. The RBA is set to meet for the first time next Tuesday, and the focus is on whether they will raise interest rates and how this will affect the stock market. According to the RBA, inflation is currently sitting at 3.5%. To put this into perspective, at the start of this century inflation was 1.8% and has been as high as 5% in September 2008 and the lowest in June 2020 when it fell to -0.3%...