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Since the start of 2020, the S&P/ASX 200 has lost a quarter of its value; while the Financials and Energy sub-sectors have fared even worse with declines of 30% and...

The global events that have occurred at rapid pace over the past few weeks have led to unprecedented government policy action from major economies, including the US,...

Fear and panic have gripped markets. In the four weeks since the 21st of February the ASX200 has declined from 7197 to a low of 4402 on the 23rd of March. And there is...

It’s often said that good investing is a matter of waiting to see the opportunity, acting decisively when the time comes and then being brave enough to hold your nerve...

There was an enormous amount of completely erroneous reporting, and resultant confusion, on NAB's repayment of the $1.34 billion owing under one of its hybrids...

Future Generation (FGG and FGX) recently hosted a conference call with Geoff Wilson AO, Founder and Chairman, Blake Henricks from Firetrail Investments, and Chris...

It feels like investors are throwing in the towel on Australian bank shares. With the S&P/ASX 200 Financials Index deep in a bear market after years of...

As Warren Buffett famously said: 'Be greedy when others are fearful'. It's simple advice that's pretty easy to give, but much harder to follow, particularly when...

Plus, Alkane and Chalice tantalise investors with exploration trading halts, DGO ups its stake in De Grey as the Hemi gold find continues to grow, Bardoc PFS boasts...

A tornado has ripped through markets in the last three months, knocking the S&P/ASX 200 Index down 30% in just 30 days. With countries shutting borders, economic...

The market hit again today despite the RBA’s decision to cut the cash rate by 25 basis points to a historic low of 0.25%, plus they announced arrange of other measures...

The COVID-19 crisis is affecting economies across the world with education, hospitality, retail, tourism and entertainment sectors majorly impacted by social...

Without trying to sound like an expert the issue at hand for most economies is not so much the sickness and deaths associated with the virus itself, it is the...

Late on Monday, FNArena Editor Rudi Filapek-Vandyck sent out his Weekly Insights email to FNArena subscribers. In it, he describes the 2020 financial markets'...

While some may think the Australian share market consists of oligopolies in the mining, banking, insurance and retail sectors, investors have an abundant menu to...

Friday a distant memory as selling resumed on the ASX today, the index suffering its worst decline since 1987 as central banks hit the panic button, cutting interest...

Whilst everyone is focused on the fall lets focus on the bounce. In the GFC the market fell 54% and took 12 years to recover its high. The bank sector fell 56%, and...

Plus, market’s brutal response to Red 5’s production downgrade ignores the bigger game. It is a good time to be boldly looking beyond the current vapourisation of...

Those of us still attached to the antediluvian idea that the price you pay for a business has consequences for future returns have had an uncomfortable decade. Even in...

US stocks traded higher overnight, the Dow Jones up by more than 1,000pts however that optimism failed to filter through locally today, the ASX officially hitting bear...

You are supposed to use a log scale on a share price chart if looking at charts over a long period of time. The basic explanation is that a log chart shows two...

The market staged a huge recovery today, aggressive across the board especially from the morning lows where stocks turned up and went on with it. What a difference a...

With a sense of raw panic descending on global stock markets, the question is whether there are any truly safe havens in terms of remaining exposed to...

Water scarcity, and the societal risks it poses, is one of the primary challenges faced by the world today. Over two billion people still live in countries...