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Barclays Capital has analysed seasonal trends for the new month and notes that despite its reputation, October is generally good for equities.

Falling confidence in sovereign obligations and a growing lack of trust in governments and banks means gold will soon become a core banking asset.

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

Woolies’ sale of Dick Smith is a relief for Woolies but how does it leave competitors like JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman?

This week’s Tweets on Twitter by Your Editor.

Jason Jenkins of Investment U believes the lastest round of Fed QE is more likely to line the pockets of US banks than help Joe Average.

Jonathan Barratt of Barratt’s Bulletin explains why Wall Street is becoming nervous as the end of the year approaches.

Gold has received a boost from QE3, and South African strikes are impeding production. But Australian gold stocks have also had a run so value is important.

When putting together a long-term investment portfolio, look at the historical returns for various types of assets, suggests Investment U.

Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills suggests rising poverty in the US highlights the need for fiscal policy to be re-visited.