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The consumer sector offers the opportunity to invest in some of the best known brands and businesses in Australia. But the sector can also be cyclical and competitive,...

Reporting Season First Half 2020 is here. Morgans has provided a calendar covering individual reporting dates, stock recommendations and company comments for the...

CSL, Afterpay, Macquarie Group, BHP Billiton and Fortescue Metals Group ranked as top 5 among Livewire readers’ most tipped big-caps for 2020. If you missed it, this...

A good session today across the board off the back of another good session overseas, plus Asian markets were strong, Japan up nearly +3% while Hong Kong & China were...

With reporting season here, you can access our full calendar, which lists reporting companies in chronological order with forecasts and ratings.

A fairly disappointing performance from the market today given the positive leads we saw overnight while Asian markets were also in the green for the day. It seemed to...

Apart from catching up with family and friends and listening to Big Block on repeat with the kids, we spent countless hours during the recent holidays reading and...

Xero (XRO) looks set to become one of New Zealand’s great success stories. And like Phar Lap, Lorde, and other great Kiwi exports, we Australians seem set on claiming...

As the climate debate continues to elevate and financial risks begin to mount, we expect ESG factors to become increasingly important in the investment decision-making...

Small and mid-cap stocks are often under-researched segments of the market but represent an area in which we often find some very under-appreciated, quality stocks...

In September last year we penned a piece titled the ‘Impact of negative rates on global capital flows’ in which we laid out the case for increasing demand for higher...

Over the last 30 years, the average holding period for stocks on the ASX has fallen from around 6 years to less than 1 year. Despite the obvious benefits to longer...

The major miners BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue endured a horrible run during the mid-2010s amid the commodities meltdown. After battening down the hatches and disposing...

Following on the from weakness we saw overseas on Friday where the Dow Jones fell more than -600pts/-2%, Australian stocks were under the pump today, particularly the...

Investing is riddled with uncertainties. High conviction investing is the process of shining light on those uncertainties until they are clear enough that you can see...

The Australian tech sector has been a massive driver of investor returns in recent years, with the likes of Afterpay putting in big gains as it enjoys global success....

The best of the session was seen early today with the ASX opening higher in the early stages; however the optimism was short lived and sellers emerged throughout the...

A better session for stocks today with the mkt bouncing back post yesterday’s selloff. The market opened fairly well, ran to a lunchtime high before chopping around...

We’ve had profit warnings from IAG, DOW, CIM, NHF, NUF, SUL, KGN and TWE. The confession season is in full flight. Time for this perennial article – rules for the...

For the best part of 50 years Victoria’s historically fecund gold fields have been a basket case, given lack of government support and disastrous big-ticket attempts...

The LMI Monthly Update, from Independent Investment Research, takes a look at recent activity in the LMI sector and provides a view of key themes and issues within the...

In our inaugural podcast for 2020, I sit down with Peter Stevens, Investment Analyst at Frazis Capital, to discuss the lessons we’ve taken to heart from last year and...

Anyone who’s followed the writings of the team at Montgomery Investment Management over the years would’ve noticed that for a long time the firm was decidedly negative...

Investing is simple, but never easy. This statement seems to ring particularly true today as the ASX trades close to all-time highs more than 10 years since the last...