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It is not unusual for us to invest in companies that go on to significantly underperform the broader sharemarket. In fact, this happens to us 40% of the time. It is...

Even in a rising market, there are always a handful of stocks that no investor wants to touch. Whether it’s Royal Commissions, earnings downgrades, debt problems, or...

Healthia (ASX:HLA) was formed to bring together well established allied health businesses, which include the My FootDr Podiatry and Allsports Physiotherapy brands,...

We have seen the second sizeable sell-off this year. The SP500 has dropped -7.80% in October (so far), not quite matching the fall of -11.8% in Jan-Feb 2018. The...

In 1979, Greenland was granted autonomy within the Danish Realm and three years later the island’s parliament held a vote on EU membership. The main issue was control...

Investors benefit from getting away from their desks. While reading the financial press and dissecting company announcements and reports is important, I know I enhance...

Huge winners like Facebook don’t come along very often, and they’re incredibly difficult to identify when they do. So how can investors benefit from these big winners,...

In an age of social media and smartphones, the challenges faced by investors today are decidedly different to just a few decades ago. With algorithms serving us a...

For Livewire's Stocktoberfest, we nominate healthcare stock, Philips. Being parsimonious Scots, we appreciate ‘value for money’ and like it when demand growth for our...

Australia’s drought may be the worst in 800 years and is also likely to affect many agriculture companies. Reviewing the FY2018 result by agricultural chemical...

India is expected to have a larger population than China within the next 7 years. With a $2.7 trillion economy, according to the World Bank GDP data due out this year,...

Newspaper headlines like “House prices continue to tumble nationally” are now everywhere. While we have been worried about the potential for a housing correction for a...

Aristocrat (ALL) has had a poor performance period, down 15% from recent highs, but I believe at current levels represents an opportunity. The selling in ALL can be...

Upended by rising Treasury bond yields, global stocks have declined sharply in recent days as investors grapple with concerns over tighter U.S. monetary policy, a...

The trend in global interest rates appears to be upwards in the foreseeable future driven largely by the US Federal Reserve’s stated interest rate normalisation...

Great investment ideas can come from anywhere, including your everyday observations as a consumer. Will Low, Head of Global equities at Nikko Asset Management recounts...