What do Amazon, Buffett and Sydney CBD retail have in common? You know about Amazon and its potential to destroy retailers. While Amazon’s Australian launch last December was somewhat underwhelming, one could consider it a ‘soft’ launch. Whether it’s next year or next decade, odds are Amazon will get its... Show More
Livewire recently teamed up with the University Network for Investing and Trading to hear investing ideas for some of Australia’s brightest university students. We asked students for their take on an important investing trend, and after reviewing many high-quality submissions, our editors determined the winner. We hope you enjoy the... Show More
The ASX 200 has jumped 0.9%, adding to yesterday’s 1.3% improvement. At the close, Myer revealed Premier Investments was the buyer of a 10.77% stake in the company on Monday: Show More
A couple of days ago the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the latest retail sales figures, touching on many of the retail segments services by the ASX listed retailers. Overall sales increased 3.1% for January and 3.4% for the year, and continued to reduce from the strong 6% growth rates... Show More
CommSec Advisory’s Blair Hannon speaks with Tom Piotrowski about the sell-off on global markets, Myer’s full year results due on Thursday, and the recent surge in the price of coking coal Keep up to date with the latest market news at https://www.commsec.com.au/market-news/the-markets.html Show More
Myer’s new strategy continues to show signs of success. So why did so few investors spot the opportunity when it was available? Show More
CommSec Market Analyst Steven Daghlian on first half earnings results out today from Myer and Oroton Group Show More
Most investors would be satisfied with a 6 out of 10 hit rate on their stock picks. Simon Shields and Shane Fitzgerald from Monash investors say they have been consistently hitting 8 out of 10 and share a few key ingredients to their success. A core focus of their process... Show More
At the end of August 2015, Myer (MYR) had a historical gross yield of 14.8% making it look attractive to many funds and investors seeking high yield. On 1 September MYR announced it will not pay a final dividend this fiscal year, and it would in fact be raising money... Show More
David Jones is a mature company with a strong balance sheet supported by an attractive property portfolio. However in the context of increased competition and a subdued retail environment, we do not expect a recovery in profitability to previous levels. Myer's merger proposal highlights the challenging outlook for Australian department... Show More