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Local market started weak and then sentiment nosedived as more details of the White House debacles filtered through the media and drove US futures lower. The big risk...

Over 600 Livewire readers responded to our survey this morning asking: 'If you had to invest in one Telco stock right now, which would it be?’ Telstra was the clear...

Local market finished positive after a volatile day with positive global overnight sentiment with Oil bounce. The best performers were Industrials, Metals & Miners...

The 2017 Future Generation Investment Forum has been a resounding success. Livewire provided coverage of the event in which 13 of Australia’s leading fund managers all...

What next for Snapchat? After a disastrous earnings call, the stock fell 25% and came within 25c of breaching its issue price of US$17. Those that didn’t take the...

Investors in the telco sector have had a painful twelve months, with Vocus, TPG and Telstra off by 73%, 49% and 22% in this time. In this week’s Buy Hold Sell...

Local market fell from the start with weak sentiment before making a slight recovery in the back end of the day. US retail data and US CPI data will set the tone for...

It is ironic that the patron saint of bankers St Matthew was a former tax collector. In any case, he wasn’t around to help the big end of town this time as the...

Identifying those companies that are making new rolling 12 months highs is a tried and tested form of idea generation for investors. So in this episode of Buy Hold...

The financials index has been belted over 5% since bank reporting started last week. The market’s correct anticipation of the budget’s bank levy has been a key driver...

Over the last two weeks, investors had a wild ride following bank reporting season. In addition, in last night’s Budget a surprise levy of 0.06% on the liabilities of...

Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison (aka 'The Bash Brothers') dished out some crunching hits on the banks. A bit of fun in amongst all the Budget analysis and debate! ...

To cut through the deafening noise around this week’s Federal budget, Livewire has asked four of Australia’s leading Economists to boil the budget down to its single...

The Economist this week makes reference to data as the new oil – the fuel on which the new economy runs. Last week, we made observations about knowledge networks, with...

Interim reports for the major banks have concluded and the wires are awash with Budget commentary. Sentiment towards the Budget seems largely positive, however, it...

Local market fell on the open on weaker commodities before recovering and then running into bank tax rumours taking it down again. Commodities remain weak…China hasn’t...