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On the agenda, we give an overview of how the Coronavirus crisis will have impacted the already fragile economy when all is said and done, addressing the fiscal and...

Headlines during reporting season have claimed that ‘dividends have slowed to a trickle.’ In reality though, it is cash returns that have slowed to a trickle. Cash...

There is something quite mystical about government bonds. It is astounding that such a simple financial instrument could be held in such high regard that it can offer...

Our analysis indicates that August was a month of extremes on the ASX with a renewed focus on price at one end of the spectrum but also a strong element of speculation...

Local market was bashed from the open and faded through the day even further lower. All sectors were bashed red with Tech and Health Care leading the red list. Local...

The scale of connectivity unlocked by the global tech titans is unprecedented. The breadth, depth and access created by the top seven ‘super platforms’ (Facebook,...

The US dollar is on track for its first weekly gain since June. The greenback has been undermined by America’s very patchy coronavirus control policies and political...

It’s only natural that investors are feeling nervous about the future of A-REIT and infrastructure sectors (outside of industrial and utility stocks). Since the...

Plus, DGO cleaning up on its 16% stake in De Grey and Firefly in a halt pending gold assays Given De Grey Mining’s multi-million ounce Hemi gold discovery in the...

Value stocks have copped a hammering in recent years, but there are several reasons why the investing style isn't fundamentally broken. The last decade or so has not...

After a stellar year in 2019, where the share price gained 139%, online betting firm Pointsbet (ASX:PBH) was firmly in the sights of Livewire readers. The stock was...

It’s all about certainty. People who argue that government bonds are a bad investment often base it on expectations of higher rates, higher inflation or simply that...

With more than six months of COVID-19 disruptions behind us, there have been some clear winners emerging as a result of changes in spending patterns and the shift to...

The share price of Reece (ASX:REH) – Australia’s biggest supplier of plumbing and bathroom products – has outperformed the broader market for many years....

Local market started positive on global lead and mainly held despite AUDUSD faded on collapse of the local trade data. Global investors were ignoring the fading local...

This month we consider whether it is premature to start thinking about inflation protection. The H1 2020 pandemic-led recession has almost certainly secured a low...

2020 has thrown up plenty of challenges making it a testing time for investors and managers of companies. Jonathan Armitage, Chief Investment Officer of MLC Asset...

COVID-19 has wiped out the progress of the Australian residential housing market. With unemployment still surging, borders shut and immigration down, the market has...

It hasn’t been a good year for Avita Therapeutics (ASX:AVH). The med-tech stock is the worst performer among Livewire readers’ 10 most-tipped small caps, down nearly...