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5 small and micro cap industrials on the move in November

Small & micro caps had a positive month in November with the ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index up 7.04% and the ASX Emerging Companies Accumulation Index up...
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PLT
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Claire Aitchison
Independent Investment Research
Equities

5 pharma & biotech stocks on the move in November

There was some significant news flow in November 2023 which saw the shares of a number of pharma and biotech companies rally strongly. The share price of three...
4DX
IMU
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Claire Aitchison
Independent Investment Research
Equities

Soul Patts: The Perpetual bid, portfolio resilience and more activity to come

From a $3 billion bid for Perpetual to acquisitions in agriculture, Soul Patts is expecting a 'reasonably high level' of M&A in FY24.
PPT
Kerry Sun
Livewire Markets
Equities

Dirigisme; our Australian Equities word of the year

Opportunities in nation building projects such as the energy, housing and defence may be just the start of a dirigisme era in Australia.
AKE
AWC
CHC
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Schroders Australia
Schroders
The Pitch

How this portfolio manager delivered a 33% return YTD

And his five tips on picking great global businesses so you can replicate this outperformance yourself.
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Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
Equities

Your predictions for next year

Publish your 2024 stock market predictions in the comments below and I will add them to the article.
Marcus Padley
Marcus Today
Equities

Match made in Energy Heaven! Brokers weigh in on Woodside - Santos merger

Woodside + Santos? The big brokers have weighed in on the possible tie-up today, here’s a summary of their respective views.
STO
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Equities

Aussie mid-caps that could benefit from India’s growth story

A number of Aussie mid-cap companies are taking advantage of political and economic reforms taking place in India, says BRENTON SAUNDERS
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REA
Pendal Group
Pendal
Views from the Top

How to "work smarter, not harder" when it comes to investing

And why you are far more likely to get it right if you do so.
Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
Equities

Why Glencore’s decision to shut Mt Isa could spark regional consolidation

Neighbours Hammer and Carnaby highlight scope for mergers. Plus, M&A value-creation can take time and brokers line up to back Meteoric.
BOE
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Barry FitzGerald
Independent Journalist
Buy Hold Sell

Buy Hold Sell: 5 crackers for Christmas and beyond

In this episode, Firetrail's Eleanor Swan and IML's Simon Conn analyse five stocks investors could buy now and hold throughout 2024.
CSR
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Buy Hold Sell
Livewire Markets
Equities

Seven reasons to expect another good year for global equities

Double digit returns are on the cards
Anthony Doyle
Anthony Doyle
Firetrail Investments
Success and More Interesting Stuff

Graham ‘Skroo’ Turner shares the highs and lows of Flight Centre and his 50 years in travel

Take a journey inside the origin story of this iconic Australian travel business and the entrepreneur behind its success.
Matthew Kidman
Centennial Asset Management
Equities

What our trip to the US and Japan is telling us about the economy

In the latest episode of Stocks Neat, Harvey Migotti and I discuss what we learned on our recent travels to the US and Japan. Our trip started in Chicago, at an...
Steve Johnson
Forager
Equities

Small-cap stocks: Ready to rumble

Callum Newman of Fat Tail Investment Research explains why the small cap sector is poised for recovery
CAR
Callum Newman
Fat Tail Investment Research
Equities

Quality investing: Not just a wallflower

The Nexus Of Quality and Growth
PWH
XRO
Jason Pohl
ECP Asset Management
Rapid Fire

Invested or interested in ASX LICs? Here are 3 to watch in 2024

There are tremendous discounts across the LICs market, and Affluence Funds Management’s Daryl Wilson has been putting money to work.
HGV
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Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Equities

An oasis of calm seems unlikely

Valuations of the popular remain sharply above long-term averages, while the pedestrian have retained their reputation.
Martin Conlon
Schroders
Equities

The Australian Dollar is making a comeback and these stocks are set to benefit: Citi

Citi analysts expect the Australian dollar to strength in 2024-25 and these are the stocks and sectors that have historically outperformed.
APA
ASX
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Kerry Sun
Livewire Markets
Equities

The best and worst ASX 200 stocks each year for the last decade - where are they now?

This wire highlights that being the best performing stock in any given year is perhaps not all it's cracked up to be.
AVH
BCI
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Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Equities

Only 3 of your top-tipped small caps for 2023 are in the black

And the rest have bled more than double digits into the red.
3DP
CHN
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Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
Equities

The market is dreamin’

The market's rally in November doesn't stand up to scrutiny. A rational assessment leads to one conclusion...the market is dreamin'.
Greg Canavan
Fat Tail Investment Research
Equities

Martin Conlon: The great Origin Energy debate and what it means for Australia's future

It's not bright, in case you were wondering...
AGL
AWC
BHP
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Ally Selby
Livewire Markets
Equities

2023: The good, the bad and the ugly

Conventional wisdom was missing in action this year, as shown in this wrap of market events.
Tom Wickenden
Betashares
Equities

Sector earnings decline reinforces the need for a benchmark unaware approach

The Australian market has seen earnings downgrades of -7.2% in 2023 heavily influenced by the top 10 index weights. The downgrades in financial and material stocks...
Bruce Apted
State Street Investment Management
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