Daily FNArena News

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.

Slowing global growth and uncertainty lead brokers to mostly cut commodity price forecasts, with growth revisions also impacting on other sectors.

Despite the recent price correction, analysts have either maintained or even increased some pretty elevated gold price forecasts for 2012.

This week’s Tweets on Twitter from Your Editor.

Labour hire and replacement group Humanis is delivering earnings growth both organically and via acquisitions and this attractive growth outlook sees Moelis rate the stock as a Buy.

Forex.com’s Kathlees Brooks analyses the two different approaches by two central banks under the pump.

A history of solid earnings growth and rising dividends and expectations of more of the same sees DJ Carmichael initiate coverage on Lycopodium with a Buy rating.

Russell Investments’ quarterly survey of fund managers shows defensive assets are still preferred, while rate cuts are considered the most likely catalyst for domestic non-mining growth.

FNArena recommends a new multi-faceted educational campaign launched by iShares to help raise investor understanding of exchange-traded funds.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with evidence the Australian resources sector is losing global relevance and more adjustments to commodity price expectations.