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The Federal Reserve’s decision to increase the upper limit of its benchmark overnight lending rate by 75 basis points (bps) to 4.00% was easy for the market to...

On Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics announced that inflation had surged 1.8% higher in the third quarter, taking the headline inflation rate for the...

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For many of us, markets have been unkind recently. A quick look through recent wires on this very platform, such as A few ideas for how to manage your investments...

Some mixed messages came from the US Federal Reserve overnight as they raised interest rates by 0.75% as expected. Ultimately, they said rates will likely end higher...

Investing in early-stage listed companies – or better yet, those eyeing an ASX listing – only to see earnings (and share prices) skyrocket inside a few short years is...

Recently, Australian cybersecurity has copped a thrashing. It started with the Optus data breach in September. Over 9.8 million Australians (including myself)...

As most readers of Livewire would be aware, the coal sector has been a huge outperformer on the ASX in the last 12-18 months. Whilst the stock prices of virtually all...

Big Tech on Wall Street has fallen off its pedestal in October with share price weakness following the release of Q3 financials.For some, like Meta (formerly known as...

With inflation still the word on everyone’s lips, our podcast is published in two parts. Part 1 dealt with the impact of inflation on the current macro environment....

Both Wood Mackenzie and S&P have released separate reports claiming a massive copper shortage. After Wood Mackenzie’s report last week, headlines like this appeared:...

We believe Meta’s current share price offers a generational buying opportunity. And the assumptions required to achieve our hurdle rate of 10.25% return per year are...

US tech stocks have had a horror year in 2022. So bad, in fact, that their performance has garnered the colloquialism "Tech Wreck 2.0". (The Dot Com bust was wreck 1.0...

All types of investing require nerve and courage. But perhaps none more so than small-cap stocks. When an economic downturn hits, small caps tend to fall first and...

Imagine a US-dollar bond paying essentially a 118% yield. It pays a coupon of 4.2% and is priced at approximately 8 cents in the dollar. What’s the catch you are...

Just a few short years ago, this anonymous writer couldn't bear to watch scary movies. Now, I can't get enough of them. I think that's because, when it comes down to...

Following a week-on-the-road meeting with clients, the most common questions I’ve been asked surround interest rate rises. Some of the effects of rate increases...

The ASX consolidated recent gains today, chopping around in a tight trading range having pushed above 7000 early on - ultimately a solid session given the 113pts we...

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There is nothing like waiting for the first Tuesday of November to come around each year to study the form guide. The form guide for the Melbourne Cup of LICs, of...