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When Simon Doyle of Schroders Australia takes a broad view of the recent performance of capital markets and thinks about the undercurrents of shifting geopolitical,...

The local market squeezed out a flat day where size continues to matter. Large-caps and mid-caps were positive most of the day before fading into the close while...

I love fishing in my tinny around Sydney and Melbourne (salt) waters. The key is to find the good spots and fish with the right gear (right time and right tide et al)....

Across Australia, the built form is facing a resurgence. From developing vacant land to constructing big, shiny office towers, there is a huge market for credit to...

In 2019, which seems like 100 years ago, the cruise industry was booming with bookings and pricing both at record levels. 2020 was set up to be a phenomenal year. What...

As our global equities experts Catriona Burns and Nick Healy assess the state of the world economy, there are plenty of reasons for optimism. At the same time, the...

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has underperformed the S&P500 for 6-years due to an old business model that failed to transform digitally, threat of new entrants...

Gold moves on inflation (... finally) There has been ample talk and plenty of anecdotal evidence of inflation this year, none of which has seemed to elicit much of a...

For Australian investors, the barbell strategy aims to balance high risk assets (usually equities) with very low risk assets (typically cash or term deposits). At the...

Two years ago, when Livewire Markets asked Jay Sivapalan from Janus Henderson for his predictions for 2020 and beyond, his response was shocking but now appears...

As Australian shares race to fresh record highs, our large-cap duo Matthew Haupt and John Ayoub believe that investors are nearing a pivotal moment of time that will...

Equity markets are nearing the end of the cycle, according to Citigroup USA's managing director and global head of exchange-traded funds (ETF) research, Scott...

The local market had another positive day where size did matter. Large Caps were up over 1%, mid-caps gained more than 0.4% while small caps were down 0.1% and micro...

Almost every small-cap investor knows the pain of investing in the next big thing, only to find their stock remains resolutely that: a small-cap. Or even worse, the...

A theme that has been bounced around for the better part of two decades is getting its day in the sun. This year's Inside ETFs Australia conference, hosted at the ASX...

There are two key issues that are likely to shape real estate investors' returns over the coming decade: the future of the office and climate change. That's according...

Throughout our discussions with the managers of Australia’s top-rated funds, it’s become evident that their views around the biggest tail risk for markets have...

While the equities rally since the pandemic low has been largely uninterrupted, its leadership has undergone a marked transition. In 2020, stocks rebounded on the...

Key takeaways Scale and diversification – common attributes of high-quality companies – have played a role in the superior earnings of the team’s portfolios. Whether...

In the context of stock markets, Reflexivity is the principle that a higher price for a given stock can improve its fundamentals, and then drive its price higher...