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FNArena is one of few remaining truly independent providers of financial markets analysis, financial commentary and business news in Australia. Our Daily Financial News is not based on ASX lodgements or corporate press releases, but more so on updated views, insights and responses from stockbrokers and other experts. FNArena is not aligned with any financial institution, hence the moniker “independent”. We have a long history of publishing out-of-consensus views and market analysis. Our quest is not to be bullish or bearish, but to correctly assess future trends.

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Previous Stories

Share Buybacks – Who’s Doing It?

Jun 22 2016 - Australia

Weekly Update on ASX-listed companies buying in their own stock.


Upside For McMillan Shakespeare

Jun 22 2016 - Technicals

The Chartist reports McMillan Shakespeare is in a strong technical position.


Treasure Chest: Upside For Salary Packaging Sector?

Jun 21 2016 - Treasure Chest

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. Brokers consider the outlook for SmartGroup and McMillan Shakespeare is improving as regulatory risks abate.


Outlook Divided On Metcash As Challenges Continue

Jun 21 2016 - Australia

Metcash produced a FY16 result that was largely as expected, with the challenges in the food & grocery segment continuing to divide brokers.


The Brexit And UK-Exposed Australian Listings

Jun 21 2016 - Technicals

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities highlights three UK-exposed stocks that should benefit from a Brexit rejection, with Platinum Asset Management standing out.


Why The St Louis Fed Changed Its View

Jun 21 2016 - FYI

St Louis Fed president’s sharp turnaround to assuming no more than one Fed rate hike out to 2018 shocked markets. Here Bullard explains that back-flip.


Uranium Week: Price Falls Seven Percent

Jun 21 2016 - Commodities

US reactor shutdowns and Japanese restart delays had uranium traders heading for the exits last week as buyers backed off, sparking a significant price drop.


Patience Required On Steadfast

Jun 20 2016 - Australia

Brokers remain positive on insurance broker Steadfast in the longer term, but see little near term upside.


Outlook Not Too Flash For Sims Metal

Jun 20 2016 - Australia

Increases in scrap prices in April and May have not held up in June, leading some brokers to downplay the outlook for Sims Metal Management.


Giddy Heights For Mineral Resources

Jun 20 2016 - Australia

Rising interest in lithium, coupled with a surge in the iron ore price earlier in the year, has lifted Mineral Resources to new heights forcing several brokers take a cooler approach to the stock.


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