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As is the norm, the speculative end of the market moves to its own rhythms and influences. In this vein, here are three ‘special situation’ stocks that plug into the...

With interest rates at all-time lows, there is an increased focus by investors on how to enhance returns without assuming ‘excessive levels’ of interest rate or credit...

The Chinese mobile telecommunications market is the largest in the world in terms of subscribers and is leading the transition to a 5G world. China Mobile (HKG: 0941)...

The start of a new year is when many people spring clean the house. Slightly less unpleasantly, it’s also a good time to review your collection of investments....

Pointsbet, Nearmap and Appen were among the stocks that made it to the Livewire readers’ 10 most tipped small-cap list for 2020. If you missed it, this list singled...

Investing is riddled with uncertainties. High conviction investing is the process of shining light on those uncertainties until they are clear enough that you can see...

Investors face a range of challenges as well as opportunities in 2020. Markets are near all‑time highs, and while bull markets tend to die of extremes or crisis,...

Awareness of potentially high-impact but improbable developments should help investors prepare for unexpected changes in market conditions. In our base case, the...

The market once again saw the best of it early before ebbing and flowing for much of the day, eventually giving back most of the early gains to close up, but only...

We've spoken at length about lack of growth, demand and inflation in the global economy, and see government spending as one of the key ways inflation may see an...

Writing for Switzer Daily, Hall of Fame stockbroker Paul Rickard argues that stamping fees "are conflicted remuneration, and should have been banned back in 2014 when...

The Australian tech sector has been a massive driver of investor returns in recent years, with the likes of Afterpay putting in big gains as it enjoys global success....

The case for investing in global stocks is hard to disagree with: more choice, more diversification, and more representation of sectors. Currency tailwinds are a...

"I just sit in my office and read all day." Warren Buffett Whilst we might not have the time to sit and read all day, we do believe that the stories and lessons...

Coronavirus (labelled 2019-nCoV by the World Health Organisation) fears have sent shockwaves through global communities and financial markets in recent days. When the...

We’ve had profit warnings from IAG, DOW, CIM, NHF, NUF, SUL, KGN and TWE. The confession season is in full flight. Time for this perennial article – rules for the...

A business with outstanding margins, strong cashflows, good balance sheet, consistent dividends and high barriers to entry combined with an attractive valuation all...

The best of the session was seen early today with the ASX opening higher in the early stages; however the optimism was short lived and sellers emerged throughout the...

Few companies are as feared as Amazon (Nasdaq:AMZN). And for good reason. Amazon has grown revenue at an average rate of 28% per year over the past ten years. Earnings...

Upbeat assessment augurs well for what looks like being a much better year for exploration, with Rio pushing ahead with its Antipa JV while juniors Stavely, Chalice,...