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The RBA has a long history of getting the Aussie housing market's reactions to its cash rate changes horribly wrong, which is surprising given how easy the housing...

Jim, like many of our readers, spends his days investing and thinking about markets. But unlike many, he does it aboard a boat.  Jim and his wife, Adriana, have been...

Technology stocks were smashed today, the IT sector down 8.7% with 10+% falls common-place at the large end, and 15%+ at the small end as big and consistent...

For many, green energy still sits on the margins of our national energy sector.  And therefore on the margins of mainstream investment.  And they'd be wrong.  Coal...

Rain, hail or shine, investors must make investment decisions for the betterment of their holdings. But when a record bull market looks set to falter, hitting...

Hari Balkrishna at from T Rowe Price believes impact investing is the perfect theme to invest in if you want to continually find companies with exciting growth...

In a classic case of "baby thrown out with the bathwater", Barry FitzGerald takes a closer look at why lithium stocks are being sold off at a time when the product...

I have a confession. I don’t know much about the inner workings of combustion engines. Starting combustion engines, I know a lot about. Almost half a century of...

It’s hard to escape commentary on the eruption of inflation. Voters are telling pollsters that ‘cost of living pressures’ are front-of-mind in the context of the...

At ECP, we spend a lot of time researching exceptional businesses, looking for rare combinations of competitive advantages that create conditions where strong...

It is no surprise that, given the geopolitical, policy, and market events of the last few months, our market outlook has evolved from the views we expressed in our...

As bond yields have surged in 2022, “risk-off” has been one of the clearest trends over recent months. But it turns out that the collapse in sentiment for one...

The market was in a holding pattern today ahead of important April inflation data in the US tonight – that number will likely drive the next leg up or down in bonds...

For Australia’s foreseeable economic future and the stock market, two things would seem to be key: House prices and commodities. In this wire, Hugh Giddy of Investors...

Australian equities are likely to underperform the world market over the next five years, according to the Blackrock Investment Institute. Local market returns are...

Financial news isn't the most confidence-inducing of things at the moment. Doom and gloom make for good headlines. But investing only for doom and gloom can be a...

The value investment style has faced material performance headwinds for a prolonged period, as evidenced in the long run of relative underperformance of Value-style...

The unavoidable levels of volatility that accompany valuations propelled to unsustainable levels by ill-considered policies may test the resolve of investors, when...

As expected, the US Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) last week, lifting the target federal funds rate to a range of 0.75% to 1%. This is...

Written by Stephen's colleague Richard Stubbs:- Team New Zealand's decision to defend the Americas Cup outside of New Zealand will be an interesting exercise on the...