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The controversial black rock has remained in Australia’s financial press in recent weeks, but for some quite distinct reasons. For one thing, coal companies ranked...

A positive start to the trading week with the ASX defying the negative lead from the US and weakness in Asia to push higher into the close – Energy the standout as...

After four weeks and nearly 160 reports, we have finally made it to the end of the August reporting season. This year's full-year reports were littered with commentary...

It was Nobel prize laureate Harry Markowitz who famously posited that the "only free lunch in investing is diversification". By this, he meant that diversification...

We investors are told time and time again that a company is nothing without a great management team. That founder-led businesses often far outperform those with hired...

Welcome to Charts and Caffeine - Livewire's pre-market open news and analysis wrap. We'll get you across the overnight session and share our best insights to get you...

It is the second day of September, the Cherry Blossoms have bloomed by Lake Burley Griffin, the Wood Ducks are fighting over nesting sites, and the Magpies are...

"The market is expensive."  "No, no, you're wrong. The market is cheap now."  We all like to talk about the market in absolutes.   Hell, we're guilty of this...

When markets crash sharply, as they did earlier this year, it can be a mistake to assume that as soon as the falls peter out, the market will then naturally...

Welcome to the fifth - and final - weekly report for the August 2022 results season. The FNArena Reporting Season Monitor reports ratings, consensus price target...

The Ken Brinsden-chaired Patriot has just unveiled its best drill hit yet, sending its shares on another run. And the results it is generating at its Corvette project...

Welcome to Charts and Caffeine - Livewire's pre-market open news and analysis wrap. We'll get you across the overnight session and share our best insights to get you...

This just in. Investors across the country can be heard breathing a simultaneous sigh of relief as the all-important August reporting season comes to a close. We made...

The market was hit hard today following weakness overseas and a raft of ASX companies trading ex-dividend - BHP had the biggest bearing trading Ex $2.4707 fully...

In the end, corporate results season throughout August was not as bad as many had feared. The obvious observation to add is that while most companies managed to cope...

Welcome to Charts and Caffeine - Livewire's pre-market open news and analysis wrap. We'll get you across the overnight session and share our best insights to get you...

It's no secret that Australia has borne the brunt of some extreme weather in the last few years. The bushfires of 2019 devastated more than 3,500 homes in nine...

A soft open following a 1% decline in the US overnight, however, traders stepped up to the plate in a big way pushing the ASX 200 +50 pts above the session lows. The...

Welcome to Charts and Caffeine - Livewire's pre-market open news and analysis wrap. We'll get you across the overnight session and share our best insights to get you...

For all the talk of soaring lithium prices, it’s another battery metal that has caught the attention of Mathan Somasundaram. He doesn’t currently own the nickel mining...

Two of Australia’s major resource players have delivered the cherry on top of a strong reporting season for income-focused investors. In this video, I analyse results...

It's not every day that this journalist gets to write about a stock where dividends have skyrocketed thanks to soaring profits, particularly in this market...

The ASX bounced back today following a 2% sell-off yesterday with the IT & Energy stocks leading the charge as we trickle towards the end of a hectic reporting...

In June, I penned a piece on the stocks Macquarie analysts declared to be "recession-proof". That piece was read by more than 30,000 of you. But it also attracted...