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The ASX recovered slightly today, although the best of it was seen before lunchtime, underpinned by a strong move higher in Energy stocks while financials also found...

A tough session for the ASX following a stronger than expected inflation read in the US overnight, although a 2.6% decline versus 4-5% in the States could be...

In light of the United States’ (US’) August Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, I provide this latest report as an update to some of the key points that I previously...

The Martin Currie Australian Equity Income Fund was born out of necessity – and love. The fund, originally designed for retirees, was established because of a gap in...

Key Points: • There is no such thing as a truly passive investment strategy. • Choosing to invest in a market cap weighted index tracking product is still an...

Another strong day for equities today with the 4th consecutive session in the black taking the index back over 7000. The index has now rallied around 280 points in...

Throughout the history of financial markets, there has been a tendency to overcomplicate things. Adding alpha is difficult, so therefore we must need ever more...

Thiess this week attempted to pick up the pace and progress its off market takeover offer for MACA Ltd, announcing that if acceptances are more than 50% by the end...

Mobile phone towers might not strike investors as too exciting until they look at the fundamentals and growth outlook for this vibrant sector.  In this piece,...

Australian home values are now shrinking at an annualised rate that exceeds 15% based on the three months of CoreLogic compositionally-adjusted index data to 10...

Australian small cap results during August were better than expected, with margins largely maintained despite obvious material cost pressures. But for us, forward...

The Australian economy is in the cross-hairs of an economic dilemma. On one hand, we have what the world wants – our commodities, our world-leading standard of...

When equity markets go sideways, you often hear the expression that it is a ‘stockpickers market’. The insinuation is that if you know how to identify high-quality...

Michael is wise beyond his years. At just 24 years old, he's developed an investment strategy that will help build the funds to buy his first house, and later,...

If there is one thing this anonymous writer can take away from the comments left on this very platform, not to mention our Meet the Investor series, it's that...

With equities weaker in 2022 and trading on fast-moving events such as aggressive rate hikes, infrastructure's long-term proposition has been looking more attractive...

To say it has been a challenging period for bonds would be an understatement. In fact, the first quarter of this year saw the worst start to a calendar year in...

There’s been a lot of gloom and doom this year – but reports handed down this August were far from disappointing. Several companies returned record profits and...

Let's face it - global investing is a tough nut to crack right now. Between the war in Ukraine steering the Eurozone straight into a recession to the US Federal...

Reading the recession tea leaves When it comes to predicting recessions, there are many ways to read the tea leaves and come to a view on the future. We like the...