In the Media

Does a Strong Q1 Mean a Strong Year Ahead

Finfeed - 20 Apr. 21

Wealth Within’s Dale Gillham says, over the last 70 years, statistics on the Dow Jones Index confirms that if the first quarter of the year is bullish, it will almost certainly have a positive gain for the year. While I don’t have statistics on this for the Australian stock market, it would be reasonable to assume that a similar pattern would apply. In the first quarter of 2021, the Australian market rose 2.43 per cent, while the Dow Jones Index rose over 7 per cent or around four times more than its historical average...
          

10 Experts Reveal their Top Investing Tip for Beginners

Canstar - 19 Apr. 21

Dale Gillham: Don't follow the heard - be patient and open to opportunities as they present, so you don’t fall into the trap of following the herd. Those new to investing are getting caught in herd mentality through FOMO, and we are seeing this in both the property and stock markets. Investors are chasing the ‘stock of the day’ hoping to hit it big, whilst real estate buyers are scrambling to gain a foothold with many properties selling way over reserves. What many do not realise is that you can’t buy yesterday’s return. It pays to do your research and be patient as you will do far better. Dale Gillham is chief analyst at Wealth Within and the bestselling author of How to Beat the Managed Funds by 20%...

Tricks to Turbocharge Your Savings

Australian Financial Review - 17 Apr. 21

Low interest rates may help to cut borrowing cost, but can frustrate savers facing minimal returns. Investing can grow a deposit faster, but the type of property purchase and the time frame can determine the wisest strategy, says Dale Gillham, founder of wealth management firm Wealth Within. Low-risk options such as bank issued term deposits may be more suitable for buyers with short investment time frames. You know you're going to earn a certain percentage on that money, and you know in three months' time the capital will be there to enable you to do what you need to do...

Hang On, Smooth Sailing is Coming After the Dip in the Market

Money Magazine - 16 Apr. 21

According to Dale Gillham, chief analyst at Wealth Within, history dictates that if the stock market is bullish in the first quarter of the year, it is likely it will end the year in positive territory. Over the last 70 years, statistics on the Dow Jones Index confirms that if the first quarter of the year is bullish, it will almost certainly have a positive gain for the year. While I don't have statistics on this for the Australian stock market, it would be reasonable to assume that a similar pattern would apply...

Survey Reveals Highest Earners Think they Need More Money to be ‘Comfortable’

news.com.au - 12 Apr. 21

Dale Gillham, Chief Analyst at Wealth Within, believes it is important to distinguish the difference between wealth and what a person earns. “Wealth is the difference between what you own and what you owe, the bigger the difference between the two, the wealthier you are and the wealthier you will feel,” he asserts. “Historically, statistics show that what we earn has very little to do with how much wealth we might have or can generate over our lifetime. In fact, someone on a lower income is often in a much better position to create wealth in their life...