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Over the last 400 years, there has been no shortage of bubbles in various markets, ranging from Tulips in Amsterdam (1600s) to US dot.com stocks (2000). Thankfully,...

The CBA has had the highest level of home loan applications in the last week it has had for the last six months. This is a Corelogic chart showing the 'election...

Major secular drivers have the potential to significantly disrupt the global economy, financial markets, and investors’ portfolios over the next three to five years....

Lynas (LYC:ASX) is a rare earth producer with operations in Malaysia and Australia; most recently in the news for being the target of an opportunistic takeover by the...

The growing popularity of Venture Capital (VC) has enabled some remarkable and innovative businesses. The attractive returns of many VC funds have stoked further...

Global trade and air freight volumes have gone negative. New York City has a glut of luxury apartments for sale. Ten year returns look fantastic now that the losses of...

After consulting numerous Chinese and US intelligence, defence and political experts, I believe the probabilities have shifted materially from the benign modal case in...

The US market closed marginally higher overnight, however, before our market opened this morning Mr Trump outlined plans to impose a 5% tariff on Mexican goods until...

Australia is facing a population boom, with over 29 million people expected to be living in this country by 2030. And there are a number of stocks that could be big...

One phenomenon going on at the moment is the buying of stocks that were going to be stuffed by an ALP victory: i.e.: retail, banks, consumer stocks, property stocks,...

George Bush once famously mangled the old saying, “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me”. Whilst it’s embarrassing watching the video of him try to...

Commercial real estate is an income-generating asset class that covers a broad range of property types, including office buildings, shopping centres, warehouses and...

This Time Last Year I wrote an article titled The most (and the least) profitable companies on the ASX200. The article was written in response to reading several...

When investors buy shares in a company, they have purchased the right to a portion of that company’s future earnings. Past earnings are largely irrelevant in...

Another day of weakness for Aussie stocks with the market trading down on open and chopping around for most of the session – the market ticking around the 6400 region...

According to the latest edition of the Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index (Index), global dividends shrugged off concerns about the world economy, rising 7.8% on a...

The soaring iron ore price is generating cash hand-over-fist for Rio, BHP and FMG. But when it comes to leverage for investors, juniors like Centaurus have it in...

The VGI Partners Global Investments Limited (ASX:VG1) pro-rata renounceable Entitlement Offer will close at 5:00pm (AEST) on Thursday, 6 June 2019.VG1 shareholders who...

The property sector is one of Australia’s largest carbon emitters, contributing more than 20% of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions. In fact, the buildings we live...

The global natural resources sector, including mining and energy as well as agriculture, is about four times bigger than the entire Australian equity market. Sifting...