Daily FNArena News

Uranium is being stockpiled in China, metal prices are subdued and the outlook is mixed, but economic fundamentals are strengthening.

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

Brokers found it hard to fault Flexigroup after the FY13 result, justifying the premium at which the stock trades.

Last September the spot iron ore price suffered an alarming plunge to below US$90/t on seasonal Chinese destocking, but analysts can’t see the same happening again this year.

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

The latest ASX-Russell Investments Long-Term Investing Report demonstrates that equities have still performed better than other asset classes over ten and twenty years but suggests that from here on, diversification will be key.

iQ suggests the share market is more likely to go lower as downward pressure is seen building.

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

This week’s Tweets on Twitter by Your Editor.

Brokers are worried about many things this earnings season, including life insurers, building, construction and industry, gas supply, consumer stocks, even banks.