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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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Latest Stories

ASIC Watch: Record $350m Penalty Haul Signals Litigation Super-Cycle

Ahead of incoming Chair Sarah Court assuming her role on June 1, ASIC’s actions already reflect a fundamental shift in the regulator’s philosophy and approach

1:38 PM - Australia

The Defensive Proposition Of Sigma Healthcare

In a turbulent market, Sigma Healthcare could prove a defensive alternative driven by Chemist Warehouse’s value offering and the company’s international growth

1:21 PM - Australia

The Market In Numbers – 28 Mar 2026

Overviews in raw numbers and calculations that might assist investors with assessing trends and currents that might not be apparent from daily volatility and movements

Mar 28 2026 - Australia

How The ASX300 Index Is Calculated

An overview of what goes in and out the ASX300, when and why

Mar 27 2026 - FYI

Previous Stories

ASIC Watch: Star Entertainment Judgment Draws Executive Liability Line

Mar 26 2026 - Australia

Recent court decisions and actions undertaken by ASIC signal a definitive end to corporate complacency regarding regulatory risk in Australia

Beetaloo Energy Strengthens Path To Market

Mar 26 2026 - Small Caps

ASX-listed micro-cap Beetaloo Energy Australia will this year produce first gas in the Beetaloo Basin. Is this the turning point larger players are waiting for?

Australian Banks: Impact Of Oil Shocks And AI

Mar 25 2026 - Australia

Analysts discuss the potential impact of the current oil shock on Australia’s banking sector and of increasing AI adoption

Technical Views On Nasdaq, ASX200 & Gold

Mar 25 2026 - Technicals

Tony Sycamore, Market Analyst, IG shares his technical views on the Nasdaq, ASX200, gold and crude oil

FNArena Corporate Results Monitor – 25-03-2026

Mar 25 2026 - Australia

FNArena’s Monitor keeps track of corporate earnings result releases, including broker views, ratings and target price changes and beat/miss assessments

Premier Investments Counts On Smiggle Refresh

Mar 24 2026 - Small Caps

Following Premier Investments’ largely in-line interim result, analysts point to ongoing momentum for Peter Alexander and potential upside from a Smiggle strategy reset

Buying The Santos Dip

Mar 24 2026 - Technicals

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities remains a fervent energy sector bull. His view is investors should treat share price retreats as a buying opportunity

Execution Capacity Key To Contractor Premiums

Mar 24 2026 - Australia

Valuations for contractors and engineering companies are wildly different; a result of investors valuing execution over volume

Fortress Australia: Identifying The ‘Real’ Beneficiaries Of The $330bn Defence Pipeline

Mar 23 2026 - Small Caps

Defence spending is on an upward trajectory, globally. Which (small cap) companies on the ASX stand to benefit?

a2 Milk Confidently Targets More Gains In China

Mar 23 2026 - Australia

Despite recent fears around demographic factors weighing on a2 Milk Co’s performance, analysts note supportive Chinese policies and highlight market share gains

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Analyse The Market From A Different Angle

ICARUS SIGNAL

Consensus price targets can be a useful tool to assess whether stocks are running too hard, or falling too deeply.
R-FACTOR

Relative ranking of ASX200 stocks in accordance with consensus forecasts for growth, valuation and yield.
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Evaluate circa 400 ASX-listed stocks on the basis of High/Low expert sentiment, forecast dividend yield.

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