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Legendary investor Peter Lynch coined the term ‘Diworsification’ - making your risk-return profile worse through diversification - and famously ran a concentrated...

Few Australian large-cap stocks have caused as many differences of opinion over company prospects as Telstra. They have been Australia’s largest and most profitable...

Notwithstanding we are 10 years beyond the global financial crisis which was largely precipitated by reckless mortgage lending in the United States, I’m often...

A fairly lacklustre Monday across the board with the banks/utilities offsetting some weakness amongst the material stocks + the telcos were weak as a sector thanks to...

The 1980s saw the emergence of Apple and Microsoft as major global technology players. It was PC versus Mac; Steve Jobs versus Bill Gates. Fast forward to today and...

They say you are what you eat, if that is the case then "you" are changing or if it's not you then it's your kids. The power of social media and influencers is...

There is a US healthcare stock that has consistently delivered in terms of growth, but has been largely unappreciated by the market. Despite producing large amounts of...

"''Don’t be evil.' Googlers generally apply those words to how we serve our users. But 'Don’t be evil' is much more than that. Yes, it’s about providing our users...

In this month’s Cross Asset Review produced by Foresight Analytics, we look at the outperformance of domestic assets despite losses in global equity markets and rising...

Up until recently Australian investors only had access to passive exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which moved in line with an index that tracked the overall market...

One of the first questions we get from potential investors is how we whittle down our investable universe. Our preferred approach is to take the long, scenic route:...

Despite a 17 per cent drawdown in the wake of the GFC, Andrew McAuley the CIO at Credit Suisse, says it took just 12 months to for their portfolios to bounce back. Not...

"As soon as you start to get comfortable in a particular stock or company, we're generally selling and finding the next uncomfortable thing to own." That’s the...

On the 5th of May, the NY Times published this story; Professors in 179 Colleges and Other Leaders Assail Rise in Rates as Harmful to Country and Sure to Bring...

The genesis of esports Esports can trace its roots back as far as October 1972 at Stanford University where players were invited to compete in a space combat game...

The most-shorted stocks on the ASX have long been a hunting ground for investors and traders alike. Whether you're looking for potential "short squeeze" rallies,...

We were the first to publicly canvass the near-term possibility of Aussie QE (actually, it was one our investors who encouraged us to dig into this), and an...

Early this week the local market soared to register the highest close since late 2007 before some consolidation played out at the back end of the week. Today was...

Commercial property isn’t a pure income asset class like cash or fixed interest but it has a few advantages over other forms of income-based investing, starting with...

When assessing the current landscape of the ASX, there has been a significant shift of investor dollars towards a highly select group of companies. Much has been made...