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Why is the CBA share price so high and will it rise further?

CBA is trading on a P/E ratio of 20x and a price-to-book value of 2.3x. Why is the price where it is and can it rise further?
+1
Romano Sala Tenna
Katana Asset Management
Asset Allocation

Schroders: Lithium and rare earths stocks are now attractive (even if they aren't cheap)

Plus, a closer look at the bubble-like conditions in the US technology sector.
ALU
BHP
BLD
+6
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Daily Report

ASX 200 to fall, S&P 500 lower as Nvidia fades early strength, gold rally continues

Get up to date on overnight market activity and the big events for the day.
The Morning Wrap
Livewire Markets
Equities

The ASX 200 is at a record but are stocks cheap or expensive? Here’s the data

The Australian share market is enjoying a record-breaking run in 2024 but broker research suggests value is decreasing.
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Macro

Could ASX earnings and dividends beat the odds and rise this year?

Plus, a closer look at how two of Livewire's most recognisable growth and value fund managers are investing.
BHP
+7
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Equities

The 20 biggest gainers (and losers) of ASX reporting season

A look at the top and bottom share price movers during February, and insights on several large stocks that reported on the final day.
ALX
BGL
CHN
+17
Richard Coppleson
Bell Potter
Equities

Beware the Ides of March! What to expect from ASX stocks this month

Seasonal analysis suggests March can be a volatile month, it also suggests March performance tends to reflect prior months’ performance.
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Equities

Insider Trades: The 24 ASX 200 directors buying shares after earnings

Large cap directors have been busy buying into post-earnings weakness. Notably insiders from Graincorp, Whitehaven Coal and more.
GNC
SEK
+1
Kerry Sun
Livewire Markets
Reporting Season

Fortescue delivers what BHP and Rio Tinto couldn't - a profit and dividend increase

The share price reaction certainly suggests investors are happier with this result than the other two.
BHP
FMG
RIO
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Reporting Season

South32 is unloved right now and that might be the best thing for long term investors

Depressed commodity prices and rising costs are taking their toll at South32 but commodities is a sector where being contrarian can pay off.
BHP
S32
James Marlay
Livewire Markets
Reporting Season

Lithium the only drag on a positive Wesfarmers result

The conglomerate delivered a predictably positive set of results, with its exposure to the softer battery metals market a rare weakness.
JBH
WES
Glenn Freeman
Livewire Markets
Equities

Why Telstra is still the best defensive exposure on the ASX

Telstra trimmed its full-year earnings due to a weak performance from its enterprise business. But there's still plenty to be positive about
TLS
Kerry Sun
Livewire Markets
Equities

Why it's worth waiting out Whitehaven Coal's 79% profit plunge

Whitehaven's earnings are down massively. But its recent acquisition of two BHP coal mines should add some muscle over the medium term.
Kerry Sun
Livewire Markets
Reporting Season

Is this as good as it gets for Pro Medicus?

Today's share price action certainly would suggest so.
PME
Hans Lee
Livewire Markets
Daily Report

ASX 200 to rise, Meta announces maiden dividend, Charts of the Week

Get up to date on overnight market activity and the big events for the day.
The Morning Wrap
Livewire Markets
Equities

Stocks that "beat and miss": How they perform today and after the report

With data from the last 16 reporting seasons, we take a closer look at how companies have performed post-results.
Richard Coppleson
Bell Potter
Outlook Series

12 crowded trades to avoid in 2024

2023 was the year of upended market expectations. Will the same happen in 2024?
CSL
CXO
EBO
+9
Buy Hold Sell
Livewire Markets
Daily Report

ASX 200 to fall, S&P 500 eases + Everything you need to know about the US CPI report

Get up to date on overnight market activity and the big events for the day.
The Morning Wrap
Livewire Markets
Equities

ASX Industrials – Broker views on the sector’s 5 largest firms

There is plenty to like in ASX industrials, which captures a broad range of industries including infrastructure and transport.
BXB
CPU
REH
+2
Glenn Freeman
Livewire Markets
Daily Report

ASX 200 slumps to four in a row as Kali Metals sparks lithium bulls

Stocks fell Monday, extending January's losses as investors pared back over-optimistic bets on when the first interest rate cut might occur.
BOE
CXO
DYL
+2
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
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