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The retail sector has been as soft as an egg. However, a recent survey of Livewire readers showed that many believe the threat of Amazon is overplayed. We’ve taken...

Local market was aimless and flip flopped with US futures all day to finish mainly flat. Currency, Commodity and global sentiment remains weak. The historical trend...

The ASX-listed stocks highlighted by some of Australia’s leading fund managers at the 2017 Future Generation Investment Forum in May have defied seasonal weakness, and...

There were clear winners and losers in 2016/17, both at an asset class and investment-specific level. Share investments were the place to be but badly timing when to...

In its latest LMI Monthly Update, Independent Investment Research takes a look at why listed investment companies trade at discounts and premiums to net tangible asset...

Local market ran into some profit taking after a big run yesterday. We continue to see miners and short covering leading the way while currency and bond proxies are...

Later today Market Matters will launch a new weekly income report with an associated income portfolio. Today I want to take you through three income opportunities that...

Local market ran on positive China and US data before short covering pushed it to the best one day performance since Nov 2016 before RBA watered it down. Banks were up...

We bought the banks a few weeks ago and believe that they can head higher. But that view doesn’t extend to Suncorp (SUN). It is currently trading near $15, and the...

Local market ran into a brick wall after lunch despite solid China data. China Caxin Manufacturing data was better than expected and in expansion territory…good for...

In this report, our analyst team share their top stock picks for FY18, and also provide their sector outlook. On Financials, TS Lim reports that "There is something...

Independent Investment Research is upgrading its rating on Australian Foundation Investment Company from “Recommended Plus” to “Highly Recommended”. The upgrade...

We recently asked Steve Johnson, Tim Kelley and Alex Pollak for insights on their investment process, and to discuss how they are investing today. Today we follow up...

In this report from Malcolm Palmer, Managing Partner of Joseph Palmer and Sons, he reviews the financial year gone, and looks to the year ahead, including how and when...

Market Summary Local market ran into a brick wall after global market sentiment flopped on the last day of the financial year. Commodities had another good...

Do not expect Uber to right itself now that CEO Travis Kalanick has “resigned.” The company’s problems run far deeper, and the story has far from played out. Case...

Growth is increasingly elusive in today’s world, particularly from companies experiencing organic top-line revenue increases. There are very few companies that can...

Genuine earnings growth is a rare commodity, seeing companies with good growth prospects attract eye-watering multiples. However, Romano Sala Tenna from Katana AM...

After reviewing the stocks that shot the lights out in FY17, this week we turn the tables and look at 5 widely held stocks that dragged the market down, the worst of...

Local market had another cracker day on the back of better commodities and higher rates outlook. Commodities had another good night with Iron Ore leading the...