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February 27, 2026

July Folio Update – Week 2

People generally use the phrases Bull market and Bear market for the upwards and downwards trends. We recently saw the current market trend referred to as the Kangaroo market. 6000 points seems to be a key zone as the market bounces around in it. We’re quite happy with the companies…

July Folio Update – Week 1

The ASX continues to be in a sideways trend. Broke the 6000 points support level. We’re quite happy with the companies and sectors we’re researching. There are still opportunities to be found for long term value investing. Looking for disruptors and companies that can withstand short term turbulence. We encourage…

June Market Update – Week 4

Market appears to be in a sideways trend. Bouncing around the 6000 points support level. The US market corrected on 11th of June (a dip of 5.5% Nasdaq and almost 7% dow jones) The Australian market tends to follow the US often so we might see the same. Worst case…

How to register for dividend payments or reinvestment plans with your company shares?

Some companies pay a percentage of their profits as dividends into a bank account you nominate. Another option some companies offer is for your dividends to be allocated to you as additional shares in the company. For long term value investors, both are great options. They enable the compounding effect…

3 reasons we would sell our shares

At Tabarruk, we look at investing in great businesses that we can hold as long as possible, while watching our money grow. We’ve talked about how time in the market is what allows compounding and the reason why we always beat short term trading and index funds. Our intention with…

June Folio Update – Week 1

The market in some sectors like Energy, Financials and Industrials is showing signs of recovery. Other sectors like Technology and Healthcare, that were stronger in April and May, are now softer. These are short term trends and don’t change our strategy in any way. Still looking for quality companies and…

3 reasons why we beat short term trading and index funds on the share market

If anyone is looking to try out the share market for a little while or start short term trading in the stock market this article is especially for you.  Long term investing is the approach we grew up watching our fathers take. We learnt how to invest by osmosis.  Fahd…

Is starting with $500 to invest in shares different to $5,000?

The approach to investing with a small sum of money and a large sum of money is always the same. In the long run, you are looking to buy good businesses at a discount, with a promising outlook for the future.  The problem is that too many people chase quick,…

The key to success on the stock market is doing less

Before buying shares in any company and investing in the stock market, it is extremely critical to understand things. Not your typical market The stock market is completely different from a normal market, where buyers and sellers meet up to conduct trade. These trades happen in a manner which is mutually…

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