Daily FNArena News

A wrap of the day’s activity on the Australian stock market.

Analysts tip the price of bauxite will remain robust, with conditions triggering stronger prices for both alumina and aluminium.

As Treasury Wine Estates loses its takeover premium, brokers debate as to whether the company can crete any value alone.

The previous week’s sudden 10% jump in the uranium spot price brought out the sellers last week.

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. The expectation of interest rate normalisation over the next four years leads Merrills to upgrade to a market-leading target price for Computershare.

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities notes Woodside Petroleum would offer solid upside if it does not breach its support level.

One of the best Australian residential building scenarios in many years is supporting Brickworks but challenges in market share and pricing continue.

Despite OrotonGroup launching new luxury brands in Australia brokers believe the main potential lies in Oroton Asia’s expansion.

The outlook for metals and bulk commodity prices reveals few supply constraints in 2015. Broker views converge on iron ore and diverge on some of the base metals.

Nick Linton-Ffrost of Fifth Wave suggests a short-term trading idea in Woolworths, which has broken support.