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It’s ingrained in human DNA to back the winners. Winners present the safer bet and offer investors safety and security. Contrarian investors do the opposite. When they...

It’s important to get a few truths out of the way early on. There isn’t ‘one thing you can’t ignore in 2020’, or if there is, I don’t know it. Even if I did, I’d be...

According to NextDC (NXT, $6.39) chief Craig Scroggie, in the next 18 months the world will create more data than that ever produced since mankind emerged from the...

No matter which measure you use, interest rates after adjusting for inflation are now negative.  That means people living on these forms of income are going backwards...

The market sold off today down ~150pts points which on the face of it, is a fairly savage move, however the internals weren’t that bad, it was more of an orderly sell...

The potential de-escalation in a number of 2019’s geo-political hotspots sees us ‘leaning into risk’ from a less defensive portfolio position for 2020....

Asian equities portfolio manager Kevin Bertoli says two companies – iCar Asia and Frontier Digital Ventures – fit the bill as high growth Asian stocks for Asian...

What a difference a year makes. Brexit may not have progressed far, but in the 12 months since my 2018 trip to London, it’s clear that environmental, social and...

The Australian LIC industry is almost 100 years old and it has experienced many cycles since Whitefield Limited was first incorporated in 1923. The current environment...

It wasn’t that long ago that if you heard about someone being disruptive, it was viewed as a negative trait. These days, however, disrupters are considered...

True to its name, the defence sector has historically displayed defensive investment qualities in times of difficulty. Coming as a surprise perhaps, during five of the...

The one thing that investors can’t ignore in 2020 is business confidence. Companies that initially list on the ASX tend to be smaller companies that are keen to...

It’s not hard to find investments ‘advertising’ income above the miserly returns on standard income-oriented investments. While the temptation is to replace falling...

Investors ignore China at their peril. The country is the biggest contributor to global economic growth and its broad investment universe offers opportunities across a...

It seemed like the positive data around Sydney property spurred on buying this morning, with the major banks seeing some love after a torrid period of late. The AFR...

An important issue for investors to consider in 2020 is the potential shift in the relative importance between monetary and fiscal policy in driving the global...

Neo-Fisherism is both interesting and amazingly counterintuitive at the same time. Whilst Neo-Fisherism has launched an attack on the Taylor Rule applied by central...

Cooper Investors’ Family and Founder Fund is a concentrated global equities portfolio that invests in founder-led, family-linked or employee-owned companies. Tune into...

Source: CoreLogic, AMP CapitalThe Australian property market - particularly Melbourne and Sydney - has gone from boom and FOMO in 2017 to slump and FONGO last...

Technology stocks around the globe have performed exceptionally well in recent years, led by US success stories such as Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft...