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The local diamond exploration sector has lost its glitter in recent years, but there’s renewed interest in finding the dazzling stones that the ancient Greeks thought...

It was another session where the ASX looked strong(ish), but hit the skids at key resistance and sold off into the afternoon. It was sector rotation again to the only...

The primary influence on investment behaviour at present is historic performance. Winners keep winning. Little attention is paid to the importance of purchase price in...

Fund manager quarterlies and stockbroking strategy pieces are coming in thick and fast, all offering opinions about inflation. Everyone has a well-articulated argument...

I hope you like EV-exposed mining companies, because we've got a veritable smorgasbord on offer here. Our own Glenn Freeman recently spoke with three mining experts to...

It was a fairly lacklustre start to the week, the ASX chopping around par for most of the session as sellers seemed intent on defending the 7,475 resistance level...

For those considering investing in EVs, short of buying Tesla stock, it’s lithium that grabs the spotlight. But it’s much more than that. IIn part one of our EV...

Australian property company, Goodman Group specialises in industrial sites that cater to the digital economy. In this wire, Roger Montgomery explains why he believes...

ETF Securities' Kanish Chugh believes that fintech companies make banking, insurance and wealth management cheaper and more efficient. In this wire, he takes a deep...

As a self-described "risk-taker", Barry has repeatedly put it all on the line to overcome the challenges life has thrown at him and, most of the time, he has reaped...

A choppy start to the week ended with three solid sessions of gains for the ASX. Today it was the Communications sector leading the charge, while the IT stocks lagged....

It was kind of neat that the Victorian government finally got around to announcing the winning tenders for exploration blocks around the Fosterville gold mine near...

In this wire, Rob Hay and Michael Goldberg of Collins Street Asset Management detail the five "special situations" that can help investors achieve superior returns...

This time last year, Dr Philipp Hofflin, portfolio manager and analyst at Lazard Asset Management, argued that “if you aren’t long energy now, you probably never will...

The ASX bounced back today with the heavyweight Materials & Financials leading the line after a tough start to the week, IT the only sector to finish lower. Buying was...

The problem with an international best-seller such as James O'Shaughnessy's What Works On Wall Street is that a reader in Australia can wrestle their way through...

The Australian stock market has developed a hunger for any next thing — it doesn’t even need to be a ‘next big thing’, just any next thing to fulfil a short-term...

Australia’s two supermarket giants, Coles and Woolworths, have just reported their September quarter sales figures. While it’s hard to make comparisons with the same...

While the short odds favourite failed to get up in the cup today, the decision by the RBA at 2.30 pm this afternoon to scrap yield targets and remove guidance for 2024...

Off-market buybacks are a tax-effective mechanism for returning franking credits to shareholders who most value them. Yesterday, Westpac's delivered one the size of...

Over the last few decades, a growing number of investors have been willing to do something which it seems Scott Morrison is unwilling to do in Rome: put their money...

The market got off to a very indecisive start today, giving up early gains to trade just marginally higher by 10.30 am before buyers stepped up to the plate and...

It was a very weak session to end the month with all sectors on the ASX finishing weaker. The real estate stocks were hit hardest on the expectation of rising interest...

Booming demand for lithium, in response to the accelerating electric vehicle uptake, has been working wonders on the market caps of ASX-listed lithium stocks. The...