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Our baseline view is for a strong recovery across the world and inflation that – in spite of all the reflationary talk – is likely to remain below central bank targets...

Global small caps have had a bonza 12 months, having well and truly recovered from their COVID-lows. And while big tech and speculative investment vehicles like SPACs...

Defying, at least temporarily, its defensive characteristics, listed property valuations in 2020 and 2021 responded to many of the same pandemic-linked stimuli as...

As the auto industry embarks on the biggest transition in its history, a global race to dominate electric vehicles is underway. There’s a high-flying first mover with...

Efficient Market Theory is the idea that asset prices accurately reflect all available information and thus it’s impossible to beat the market on a risk-adjusted basis...

Income investors, many aged 65-years and over, were knocked for six last year as dividends dried up. Each of Australia’s big four banks either suspended or slashed...

Bonds have long been held up as the epitome of defensive asset allocation. For years, government bonds have been the go-to for the investor wanting to make solid...

Surging markets in the wake of COVID-19 have attracted a new generation of first-time investors. But rather than invest using time-honoured principles, many are...

Local market started positive before fading through the day to finish down on another weak turnover day. Even the late recovery was lost at the close. Miners and...

Over February 2021, bond yields picked up sharply to move starkly higher than the lows we saw in 2020. By the end of February, the yield across the 10-Year Australian...

India is a country where a significant movement is occurring from unorganised to organised business. This effectively means a shift from fragmented industries with low...

If, in the first three months of the year, financial markets were digesting the enormous liquidity poured into the system, at another level they were also wrestling...

For decades, US stock exchanges have been taking centre stage in global equity offerings, thanks largely to the dollar hegemony and America’s strong economic...

Climate change is considered one of the most critical global issues of our time. It has been an accelerant for mass environmental and ecological awareness and...

The rally by building stocks caught my attention yesterday in what was another fairly lacklustre session. The 4 local building stocks we are looking at today reside...

For the first time in many years, the words “commodity” and “supercycle” are being used in the same sentence. In this article, we will review the recent moves higher...

Against a challenging backdrop mining technology business IMDEX (ASX:IMD) delivered a strong 1H21 result. IMDEX materially beat market expectations with stronger...

Phil King is a gold mine of new ideas and they tend to pay off. Regal's listed investment company RF1, which draws on Regal's wholesale funds, has gained 82%...

A monthly wrap-up of interesting and informative media on finance, economics, politics and society that you might have missed.American margin debt is continuing to...

It is a year since the bottom of the market on March 23, 2020. Since then, the ASX 200 is up 54.44% if you bought at the absolute low and sold today.What a year of...