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The ASX200 experienced another quiet session today with the financials trying hard but ultimately failing to deliver a positive day for investors. The influence of...

Stocks go up, stocks go down. And whoever observes share markets on a daily basis fully well knows there are all kinds of variations in between. One thing remains,...

After a lost decade post-financial crisis, the agricultural sector is having a renaissance. The prices of soft commodities like corn and wheat increased by more than...

The ASX200 tried hard early to deliver a post-election rally for local investors but a 1% pop by the S&P500 futures wasn’t enough to instil lasting confidence...

Markets price stocks based on the amount buyers are willing to offer and sellers are willing to accept. But market pricing isn't always fair pricing, and it's here...

Ben Griffiths, of Eley Griffiths Group, is seriously bullish on resources and commodities. And while miners, developers, energy companies and related services stocks...

Bellavista to hit the boards on Wednesday. Plus, PVW ready to put its strong bank balance to work in rare earths hunt and Battery Minerals sees plenty of smoke at gold...

It's clear that rising rates haven't been great for local and global share markets. High P/E names, those that have led the world's major bourses over the past few...

After looking good yesterday the ASX has flipped on a dime and sold off hard today following a poor night overseas thanks largely to weakness amongst the retail...

A solid session for the ASX with the market keying off a positive lead from US stocks, however, what was also obvious was buying of the intra-session dips that...

As the Kenny Rogers song goes, "You've got to know when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em." For James McFall of Yield Financial Planning, that very line is what's...

Well, well, well. We have seen an absolute bloodbath to start 2022 - and it doesn't look to be stopping anytime soon. The S&P 500 has fallen nearly 16% year to date,...

The ASX edged higher today thanks largely to buying in the Energy & Materials stocks while the Utilities were also strong. US Futures ticked up during our time zone,...

It’s amazing to think investors would ever stop caring whether a company was profitable or not, but it seems to happen every cycle, usually towards the latter stages...

For many years, the ticker for dental group 1300 Smiles appeared in one of my ‘highly profitable’ stock watchlists. Checking this watchlist is no longer the same, as...

The first half of 2022 has been marked by a surge in safe-haven buying (namely, bonds and the US Dollar) at the expense of growth stocks. If you need any proof of how...

In case you missed it, in this episode of Buy Hold Sell, Livewire's Ally Selby is joined by TMS Capital's Ben Clark and Tribeca Investment Partners' Jun Bei Liu for a...

At ECP, we spend a lot of time researching exceptional businesses, looking for rare combinations of competitive advantages that create conditions where strong...

The market was in a holding pattern today ahead of important April inflation data in the US tonight – that number will likely drive the next leg up or down in bonds...

The value investment style has faced material performance headwinds for a prolonged period, as evidenced in the long run of relative underperformance of Value-style...

An interesting session for the ASX with the futures indicating an open down ~100 points, however, that was short-lived with some large volume through the SPI...

If there is one statistic that has caught Livewire's Hans Lee by surprise of late, it's this: The S&P/ASX 200 VIX has doubled in five months. So how can investors...

The unavoidable levels of volatility that accompany valuations propelled to unsustainable levels by ill-considered policies may test the resolve of investors, when...