Daily FNArena News

Japan’s called it, but Australia and the US are waiting for confirmation. As world food prices soar, could we be in for another round of El Nino? And global inflation?

Market analysts at FXCM show how to identify a bullish hammer pattern and offer some suggestions for how this pattern can be traded.

FNArena’s weekly update on short positions in the Australian share market.

Jonathan Barratt of Barratt’s Bulletin discusses factors affecting the copper price at present.

PFP Wealth Management’s Tim Price suggests asset diversification remains a key for investors, who should continue to focus on value.

Ansell delivered a solid full year profit result and with new products and emerging markets offering growth, further solid increases in earnings are expected.

The Chartist analyses the long running down-trend for the Shanghai Index and struggles to see light at the end of the tunnel.

Downer EDI has beaten expectations with its full year profit result and guidance to further solid earnings growth in the coming year supports a majority of Buy ratings for the stock.

This week ATW’s Jerry Simmons looks at the AUD rally, noting a slide in the Aussie vs the euro could presage a bull run in global equities.

Italy can avoid Spain’s seeming fate by reducing its borrowing with a determined programme of public asset sales and bridge financing, according to Professor Francesco Giavazzi.