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A recent survey of 3,000 institutional investors showed a record 98% of them are now negative on retail. But when virtually the whole market is on one side of the...

Global equity indices have erased all their year-to-date gains, entering correction territory of 10% losses in the space of just four days. U.S. Treasury yields have...

Volatility continued first up this morning with the weekend’s news flow hitting our market on open. We were pricing in a decline of 60pts based on Fridays trade in the...

Back in October, we made the case that NEXTDC’s (ASX:NXT) material share price underperformance would be temporary and that there were catalysts ahead that would bring...

With the level of interest rates likely to remain low for some time, one of the ways investors are ‘reaching for yield’ involves assuming more liquidity risk. In...

Global stocks fell sharply on Monday following confirmation that the coronavirus has spread to Italy, South Korea and Iran, raising fresh questions about the potential...

Week in ReviewWhere to begin? Clearly fears of the coronavirus took centre stage last week, causing the biggest one week drop on Wall Street since the financial...

Private credit, which has recently emerged as a high income option for the fixed income component of portfolios, offers an unusual advantage to Australian investors....

Way back in October 2011, I penned the following piece in The View as world share markets entered bear market territory.The 2011 crisis had commenced in August when...

Goldman Sachs economists Jan Hatzius and Daan Struyven have updated their global economic growth forecasts, and are now projecting two consecutive negative quarters of...

As global interest rates continue their march towards the floor, we continue to see asset prices inflate. But interest rates do not treat all humans equally. The...

From pricing just 20% probability of a 25 basis point cash rate cut, Australia’s money market is now pricing over 100% chance, making it very likely the Reserve Bank...

A slowdown in growth for the big four and regional banks is being offset by investor interest in the burgeoning growth of non-bank lenders.This is evident in the...

Our investment objective is to grow our funds in hard currency over the long term by investing in companies that have sustainable business models and a...

With global markets officially in correction territory this week, February has very quickly become a month to forget for investors. But as the famous expression by...

During the months of February and August, the majority of Australian listed companies reveal their profit results and most guide as to how they expect their businesses...

A combination of lacklustre earnings announcements combined with coronavirus jitters has knocked almost 7% from the S&P/ASX 200 Index in a week. But amid the darkness,...

Welcome to the FNArena Reporting Season Monitor for the February result season 2020. The Monitor reports ratings and consensus price target changes, along with brief...

Today I explain why the Coronavirus is killing markets, and will almost certainly demand central bank and treasury interventions that will in the next few months...

Wow, what a week, it started on the back foot on Monday morning as the market came under significant pressure with the spread of the coronavirus outside of China, a...