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A lot can be said for understanding what you own, and why you own it. Investors look at stocks like Afterpay, Appen, Altium or A2 Milk and dream of finding such...

The reporting season in Australia completed in February. Overall, reporting season exceeded low expectations, with consensus June 2019 forecasts being upgraded...

What are the attributes that make for a genuine blue-chip company? For Joe Magyer at Lakehouse Capital he’s on the hunt for stocks with really high levels of recurring...

Aussie stocks rallied hard again today copping a big sugar hit from weaker than expected GDP numbers + the RBA Governor Lowe essentially ruled out any possibility of a...

RBA Governor, Phillip Lowe, opened his speech at the AFR Business Summit this morning by saying “Australians watch housing markets intensely, perhaps more so than...

More than 50% of LICs on the ASX are currently trading at a discount, including more than 30% trading at a discount of 10% or more. Geoff Wilson AO, Chairman and Chief...

The US market was weak overnight, the S&P 500 off by around -0.40% and that selling ticked into local stocks throughout our session today, more so in the morning...

What the market taught me in 2018 was that uncertainty and volatility are here to stay, it really is the new normal, so we just need to get on with it. I'd like to...

Fourth quarter 2018 saw the market essentially pricing in a recession via a strong risk-off sell down; economically sensitive (cyclical and financial) stocks were hit...

The Aussie market rallied strongly again today – mostly early with the ASX 200 hitting a 5 month intra-session high of 6240 just before lunchtime and that seemed get...

Boral Limited is a multinational company dealing in building and construction materials. Founded in Australia, it also has extensive operations in the United States...

Only everyone that has ever left their parents’ home! Not many people are aware that the property industry is the nation’s biggest employer. From the crane...

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) released its consultation paper on bank capital in January with the deadline for submissions now set at 3 May 2019. To recap,...

Reporting season is over and saw share prices of more than 40 stocks jump (or fall) by over 10% on the day of their results, with at least 10 moving by over 20%. The...

The CEO is widely accepted to be the most important person in a company, but new research shows that their past history tells us very little about their future...

Another day where the market chopped in and out of positive territory before a late rally to end the short month of February. Late buying into the close has been the...

Welcome to the FNArena Reporting Season Monitor for the February result season 2019. The Monitor reports ratings and consensus price target changes, along with brief...

RBA Governor Lowe thinks house prices not the biggest problem in the economy; banks warn interest rates to be cut as unemployment rises; and "Perfect Storm" for...

Money made its way back into the market today after yesterday’s sea of red. Futures showed signs of jitters early in the session but for the most part the market was...

A weaker session played out across the Australian market today, and while there were a raft of stocks trading ex-dividend, a drop of -58points at the index level was...