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Several months before the pandemic began, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Liaquat Ahamed wrote a piece for The New Yorker with a bold headline aimed at a contentious...

Global transport is changing at breakneck speed, rushing to meet the demands of global warming. Electric cars — unheard of just five years ago — are now almost...

Theme 1 Battery market consolidation Looking back at 2019, we initiated coverage on the battery metals sector and mentioned at the time the market had reached an...

With the S&P 500 and the S&P/ASX 200 racing ahead approximately 27% and 10% in 2021, it's fair to say investors have had a surprisingly good year. Despite the ups and...

The Federal Government's plan to reach net zero greenhouse emissions by 2050, dubbed the Australian Way, brings with it a range of opportunities for investors. The...

Rising prices, largely driven by the increasingly inflationary environment, are creating challenges for a range of Australian companies. Combined with the transition...

A choppy but marginally positive session for the ASX today as volumes peter out ahead of the Christmas break. Actually, having a full week of trade before Christmas...

Gold prices have continued to trade in a narrow range in December, with the precious metal oscillating around the USD 1,800/oz price point. Assuming there’s no...

After a flat open, the ASX found its mojo by mid-morning. And while US Futures plus Asian markets were positive today, it seemed more a case of the local market...

Jeff has had a storied career, having started off in tech with Telecom Australia (now Telstra), retraining as a professional musician, and later becoming an events...

Infrastructure has a well-earned reputation as a portfolio diversifier, especially when inflation ticks up. This is a good thing at the moment because inflation is...

As we approach year-end, we’re revisiting the impact of corporate activity on our holdings and seeing vindication for our value investing stance. Value investing has...

Working from home most likely won't have a big effect on demand for office space as the economy reopens, says Chris Bedingfield, principal and portfolio manager of...

It’s something of a magic number, three. Regarded by various cultures as mystical, three is thought to symbolise harmony, wisdom and understanding. And in ancient Rome...

It was a tough session for pockets of the ASX, however overall it was a fairly resilient day with a bounce-back in the Healthcare and Consumer Staples stocks (i.e. the...

The majority of Australian listed companies report their financial results in February and August. It is common during these ‘reporting seasons’ for trends to emerge...

As a holiday send-off, here is a list of the top six stocks in Wilsons’ healthcare coverage that excite us about coming back from the break. In every case, we see 2022...

The path to achieving Australia’s net-zero targets will take time and require substantial market support. The opportunity for Australian banks to fund renewable...

A very strong first half of the session today with the market storming to a 7350 high at 2pm before sellers took hold and we drifted lower (-50pts) into the close –...

Livewire’s annual Outlook Series is back, and it’s bigger and better than ever. For this series, now in its sixth year, we’ve marshalled 18 of the best fundies to...

In case you missed it... Livewire's Patrick Poke recently spoke with Marcus Padley from Marcus Today. Marcus explains how he avoids the big drawdowns while still...

The spectre of sustained high inflation and the behaviour of bond markets continue to perplex market observers as the year draws to a close and attention turns to...

It's game on in the WA nickel sector as investors wait for Forrest and BHP to declare their hands. Plus, Sprott slaps big buy target on Centaurus, Macquarie says Boss...

A weak session today however it was only driven by selling in one stock – the rest of the market finished marginally higher when stripping out the impact from CSL....