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A combination of lacklustre earnings announcements combined with coronavirus jitters has knocked almost 7% from the S&P/ASX 200 Index in a week. But amid the darkness,...

RIO reported underlying NPAT of US$10.4bn, up 18% year on year. This was largely in line with our estimates as well as consensus. The balance sheet finished the year...

A combination of higher yields, lower volatility, and reduced correlations to traditional assets have seen a boom in unlisted investments in recent years. For example,...

Another decent sell-off in stocks today, although the overnight lead was worse that we experienced by the close. The ASX opened firmly on the backfoot following a big...

The market had risen 33.06% from December 2018 to the high last Thursday. That’s over 1.2 years. The average annual return from the stock market is 5.7% pa. So in 1.2...

Even the maligned banks have relinquished their ‘most maligned’ status to Old King Coal following our summer of conflagrations for which carbon-emitting coal powered...

The rapid global spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) has seen many investors incorporate gold into their portfolios. Gold is one of the best-known hedges against...

The market was hit today, and hit fairly hard being the first major market to soak up the coronavirus news over the weekend. The Aussie market is often used as a place...

One of the reasons we launched our fund nearly six years ago was that we believed the market exhibits material price inefficiencies across companies, geographies and...

Welcome to the FNArena Reporting Season Monitor for the February result season 2020. The Monitor reports ratings and consensus price target changes, along with brief...

At some point in their lives, most people have lusted after a dream item, but been unwilling or unable to justify the price tag. Whether it’s a car, jewellery, or...

The Big Australian’s new chief admits to reviewing the battery metal’s potential “on a regular basis”. The comments are particularly relevant for the runaway Liontown,...

While the overall market continues to push higher against a tempest of macroeconomic headwinds, several darlings have recently been struck down by the perfect storm. ...

The market traded up to our ~7200 target this morning on February index option expiry, we often see a squeeze into expiry which corresponds with a short term top in...

Whitehaven's results have slightly missed our expectations which were determined by the revised guidance issued by the company on the 5th of December. Whitehaven...

It wasn’t just temperatures that sizzled in Australia through January. The ASX200 was also on fire, starting the year with a 4.98% gain for the month. In fact,...

Local reporting dominated the session today broken up by sporadic updates on the virus situation…reporting a mixed bag while the coronavirus continues to escalate - I...

Today Netwealth (NWL) delivered a first-half underlying profit of $20.6m, which was 2% ahead of market expectations and 20% higher than last year. Importantly,...

Claude Walker joins us in a deep dive into some of the most talked about growth stocks on the ASX. We talk about our investment mistakes, some of the one that have...

Buoyed by the US-China trade deal agreement, stock markets marched in unison to record highs at the start of 2020. That was until coronavirus started dominating...

A fairly quiet start to the week given the US is on holidays tonight, the ASX closing little changed after 4 straight sessions of gains. A number of stocks reported...

Westfield is a name all Australians know well. The company originated in 1959 and was floated in 1960 and now has operations in the US, UK and New Zealand as well as...

2019 was a positive year for the mining sector with the total return for the Resources Index being 26 per cent better than the broader S&P/ASX300 Index which returned...

As this point of the cycle the low and medium hanging fruit has been picked. Investors that would typically stick to blue chips, whether that be defensive companies...