Daily FNArena News - Australia

Tox Free Solutions has won a waste management contract for the APLNG project. Stockbrokers predict further contract awards.

Fleetwood’s BHP contract win suggests the potential for further wins while an attractive yield supports the Buy case according to equity brokers.

Analysts pick the gold stocks they believe should catch up with gold.

After a 25% drop, Cochlear’s risk may still be to the downside as another broker downgrades to Sell.

Despite meeting profit guidance, Premier Investments has been downgraded given further deterioration in retail conditions.

The latest minutes suggest the RBA is prepared to act with a rate change in which ever direction is required based on global developments.

In the current gloomy economic outlook, some stock sectors will feel the pinch while others appear to remain immune. Stock analysts discuss their preferences.

While FY11 earnings met expectations Myer offered disappointing guidance for FY12. Stockbrokers cut forecasts and targets and in one case the rating.

Analysts have toured the first Bunnings-competing Masters store opened by Woolworths and provided first impressions.

Following full year earnings from Gindalbie brokers continue to see value from a ramping-up of production in coming years and expectations for continued strong iron ore prices.