Daily FNArena News

Westpac’s special dividend was no great shock but a big lift in payout ratio from an investment bank sure is.

The A-REIT sector is being underpinned by low interest rates. The focus of brokers is on yield, earnings and portfolio location.

JB Hi-Fi buoyed the market with a sales upgrade but brokers are mindful of the challenges that lie ahead.

The Chartist is long gold in the short term, post capitulation, but is very wary of downside dangers.

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

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

This week’s Tweets on Twitter by Your Editor.

Identifying and trading reversal can be a difficult, but market analysts at FXCM review trading changes in the trend using MACD.

Michael Lombardi reports share buybacks are masking the lack of real growth among US listed companies, and what is really going on with US federal government debt?

Zircon demand is improving while mining services companies look oversold and there is a depreciation dilemma looming for the likes of Woodside.