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The good news on coronavirus vaccines has boosted the value of travel stocks, like Flight Centre (ASX:FLT), Webjet (ASX:WEB) and Corporate Travel (ASX:CTD). While a...

News of a potentially highly effective COVID-19 vaccine has provided a welcomed boost for so called ‘out and about’ stocks which are viewed as key beneficiaries of an...

The past year has not smiled on forecasters. Making predictions about 2021 therefore demands even more humility than usual. Covid-19 quickly made our concerns 12...

Since the outset of COVID-19, when we seriously analysed what was happening in early 2020, the nature of pandemics, and where the world economy was when the pandemic...

Local market had a flat day with mining doing the heavy lifting on China data while weak US data keeps piling up. US markets finished positive on stimulus and vaccine...

The latest APRA statistics for lending by Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions have recently been released for the June quarter. A noticeable trend is the declining...

Many Australian investors currently own Afterpay shares, or have at some stage been invested in the buy-now-pay-later giant. Its fantastic management, stellar business...

If anyone questioned the power of low interest rates to drive house prices in Australia, they only need look back at 2020. Despite COVID-19, the recession, high...

After the extraordinary rally in growth stocks over the last few months, the question we frequently hear from investors is whether the market will enter a value rally...

With global lockdowns being reinstated, particularly in Europe, one would think that the global REIT market is one to avoid. But the opportunity in this space could be...

Australian government bond yields have collapsed in 2020, fuelled by the Reserve Bank of Australia’s unprecedented intervention in the market via yield curve control...

Traditional alternative asset classes like infrastructure offer investors diversification benefits but these may be limited for a range of reasons. Dania Zinurova,...

It takes 365 and a quarter days for the earth to revolve around the sun – or what we commonly call a year. A lot can happen in that rotation time as 2020 is testament....

With short-term interest rates hovering just above zero, and unlikely to move higher for at least three years, quality income-producing assets can be hard to find....

An economic cycle shift from “hope to growth” bolsters the appeal of quality cyclical stocks during the more rapid post-COVID recovery into 2021, say SG Hiscock...

Ying Yi Ann Cheng, Portfolio Management Director at Coolabah Capital Investments, says the manager spent almost one billion dollars buying assets in March 2020 in...

Youfoodz is set to list on the ASX on Tuesday 8 December after successfully raising $70 million dollars which will imply a market capitalisation of $202 million dollar...

As the coronavirus pandemic rages throughout most corners of the globe, the race is heating up to obtain approval for an effective vaccine. In the last fortnight or...

Local market had a surprisingly positive day despite the negative lead over night from global markets. It was driven mainly by the end of month macro asset allocation...

Wesfarmers’ (ASX:WES) trading update for the first four months of FY21 showed the robustness of its retailing businesses. Sales growth for its two best-known brands,...