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Welcome to Charts and Caffeine - Livewire's pre-market open news and analysis wrap. We'll get you across the overnight session and share our best insights to get you...

Indulge us in a hypothetical: You’re uncertain of equities and fearful of recent volatility, but your portfolio is chock full of bonds to the limit of your asset...

With a range of LICs on the market, how do you choose the right one for you? And how do you assess the quality of a LIC before buying? Researching LICs shares some...

Everything we're hearing from central banks around the world continues to emphasise their focus on getting on top of inflation. Here in Australia, the Reserve Bank has...

Delivering a sustainable yield while preserving (and even growing) capital is the holy grail of income investing. Infrastructure assets, given their stable cash...

In June, I went on a trip to Europe with Tasneef Rahman, Senior Investment Analyst at 4D, to meet with management teams from regulated utilities, renewables,...

Equity investors need information to make investment decisions, otherwise, no analysis of any kind would be possible. Without any information on a company, a...

The Weekly S&P500 ChartStorm is a selection of 10 charts that I handpicked from around the web and from Twitter posts. The purpose of this wire is to add extra...

The market has undergone a series of tectonic shifts this past year. Not long ago, the market was flush with liquidity, price-to-earnings multiples were in triple...

Pricing power has never been as important for investors with inflation on the rise, but some essential services might be in a better position to raise prices in line...

Australia’s economy is remarkably strong right now. I also argue it has the momentum to carry this strength into year-end. Rates are accommodative, and in this wire,...

“There’s a tendency for markets to focus on the present and extrapolate it forever”, said Olivier Blanchard, a well-respected economist formally of the IMF. We could...

Despite a whole range of headwinds and volatile markets, Australian companies announced a resilient set of results this reporting season. This led beats to...

This just in. Investors across the country can be heard breathing a simultaneous sigh of relief as the all-important August reporting season comes to a close. We made...

The path of most pain continues to be up as the market pressed higher again today. Buyers were out in force throughout the session, consistently pushing the index...

We’re currently in no man's land, explains Fat Tail Investment Research’s editorial director Greg Canavan. “You’ve got commodity dollars filling up the coffers and...

A year is a long time in markets and things change quickly, but I can’t remember a time in my career - other than during the GFC - when things have changed so...

Smashed gold stocks beckon contrarian investors. And there’s plenty of M&A fever in the mix … think Gold Road-De Grey, Red 5-Genesis-St Barbara-Bellevue-Northern Star...

It’s no secret that the past year has been a tough environment for markets. As Andrew McAuley, chief investment officer and wealth manager for Credit Suisse points...

A quick turnaround today as the ASX rebounded more than 100 points to earn back yesterday’s slump. Early strength came from strong leads from overseas markets before...