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Click here to watch Sam Ruiz's Global Equity Markets Update For global equities in February, it was really the market focused initially on the continued theme of...

The last time Australia’s official cash rate had a five in front of it, the world was going through the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression. Within the...

After two years of largely uninterrupted asset price gains, January provided a rude awakening for many investors. And it wasn’t just profitless tech stocks that took a...

Despite the best attempts of forecasters, it's impossible to accurately predict how the market will respond to a company’s earnings. However, Spatium Capital's...

Having taken over the reins of Tribeca's long/short fund in 2019, Jun Bei Liu had big shoes to fill. In this episode of Success and More Interesting Stuff, Liu opens...

Are you measuring your performance? If so, are you doing it holistically – taking account of all the wins and losses across your entire portfolio? Then you’re in a...

The origin of the term "frothy" - in an investment context - is disputed, but many attribute it to Alan Greenspan. The former Chairman of the US Federal Reserve is...

IPO's have been all the rage in 2021 across the US, Australia, China, Taiwan etc. Global IPO volumes have risen by 87% so far in 2021 according to EY. 72 of 1635 firms...

“Anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac” – George Carlin. A few months back, my colleague Jesse wrote about the...

From an investor’s perspective, a strong case can be made for an allocation to Indian equities as part of an investment portfolio. We have put together a white paper...

One of the most persistent errors made by investors, on my observation, is a too stringent application of the 'Buy Low, Sell High' principle, usually translated as:...

The invention of electricity. Telephones. Automobiles. The internet. They’re all megatrends that revolutionised the world; powerful transformational forces that have...

Others see a world dominated by central bank interventions, fiscal stimulus, a virus that refuses to surrender, still rising inequality, asset price inflation and a...

Back in February 2011 my estimation Woolworths' intrinsic value put it at $23.36. At the time the company traded for $26.42, a 13% premium. Six months later, the...

The details of the first of two parts of President Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ plan, The American Jobs Plan (‘AJP’), was released on March 31 by the White House with a...

The idea that higher valuations necessitate more heroic assumptions, or lower future return expectations, to justify holding a position is an investing truism. But...

It is hard to imagine that anyone would willingly entrust their savings to a failure. Indeed, few professional services will ever concede to having a guaranteed...

Melbourne Cup Day 2020 will be memorable for a few significant reasons: First, because of COVID restrictions there will be virtually no one at Flemington racecourse...

Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO). I expect you have all heard this acronym by now. It is certainly alive and kicking in the investment world. Many stocks have skyrocketed in...

A new form of capitalism is emerging. Evolution of business was always headed this way, we just didn't realise it. It was never going to be sustainable to...