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If there is one statistic that has caught Livewire's Hans Lee by surprise of late, it's this: The S&P/ASX 200 VIX has doubled in five months. So how can investors...

Whether you are a self-confessed "greenie" or adamantly believe that fossil fuels are not destroying the planet, there's no denying that a hell of a lot of money is...

An interesting session for the ASX with the futures indicating an open down ~100 points, however, that was short-lived with some large volume through the SPI...

Software is confusing. In fact, very few people have actually “seen” the code that drives much of the modern world. This code above is not yet famous but one day...

With interest rate hikes causing global share prices to tumble, investors have been left holding the bag. One potential solution is low volatility companies, those...

At the time of writing this article, a major war in Europe was entering its fourth week and the US Federal Reserve had increased interest rates for the first of...

An advocate for mothers and work/life balance, Nicolette Rubinzstein was named one of Australia’s top 10 most powerful part-timers. She successfully balances...

Many would be familiar with Nike’s direct-to-consumer (DTC) strategy, their ambition to generate the majority of sales through their own physical stores and online...

In my recent paper, “Will Bonds Protect You In the Future?”, I challenged the utility of Bonds as a diversification tool. This challenge also reflects a concern I...

Michael Maughan of Tyndall Asset Management identifies companies that can benefit from decarbonisation and pay out a higher yield.

As equity market volatility rises and inflation returns, bonds – global and domestic, corporate and government – are once again on investor radars. After the Reserve...

Credit Spreads vs Lending Standards: The latest Fed loan officer survey (which asks banks whether they are making it easier/harder for people to get a loan), showed...

It has long been a topic of discussion by investors, what is the minimum number of holdings required for acceptable diversification in an equity portfolio or an...

The Platypus team has always liked the health sector because it provides earnings certainty and offers defensive and quality characteristics that appeal to investors...

The prospect of a resolution on the inflation debate is likely to be pushed out beyond 2022. Prasad Patkar of Platypus Asset Management argues investors will be...

When it comes to sustainable investing there are many shades of green. In this wire, Firetrail's Anthony Doyle shares that the best sustainable investment...

It was 2013 when US venture capital investor Aileen Lee coined the term ‘unicorn’ for private companies valued in excess of $1 billion. As of May 2022, CB Insights...

Against a backdrop of economic and geopolitical uncertainty, rising inflation, and rate hikes, Roy Keenan of Yarra Capital Management offers his thoughts on an...

Broad-based selling continued for a second session as investors feared higher for longer inflation and a slowing global economy. Shares in resources companies were...

In the third video in our series with Anthony Murphy, the Lucerne Investment Partners portfolio manager identifies two operators in the childcare sector, one in...