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Previous Stories

Aussie Could Head South Again

Jun 21 2012 - Technicals

ANZ technical FX analysts understand the temptation to ride the Aussie higher, but they warn of growing signs of near term correction.


Slowdown Coming For Oz Economy

Jun 21 2012 - Australia

Weak data from the Westpac Leading Index suggests a slowdown is coming for the Australian economy, with weak dwelling approvals suggesting ongoing tough conditions for building materials stocks.


Breville Quietly Conquering America

Jun 21 2012 - Small Caps

Breville Group continues to deliver growth from its international operations and this sees Moelis reiterate a Buy rating on the stock.


Material Matters: Bulks, Oil And Aluminium

Jun 21 2012 - Commodities

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on the steel, coal and iron ore markets, sweet vs sour crude and aluminium premiums.


Miners Returning To Favour

Jun 21 2012 - Australia

An expected second half pick-up for China and undervaluation have equity strategists suggesting resource sector stocks are beginning to look attractive once more.


Gold: The Bet Each Way

Jun 21 2012 - Commodities

Jonathan Barratt of Barratt’s Bulletin explains why he is buying gold.


A Proven Investment Strategy For Uncertain Times

Jun 20 2012 - FYI

Investment U offers what it regards as a proven investment strategy for the current uncertain market conditions.


SMSFundamentals: Australian Investors Turning To Alternative Assets

Jun 20 2012 - SMSFundamentals

The latest biennial Global Survey on Alternative Investing from Russell Investments highlights investors are shifting focus away from traditional stocks, bonds and cash and towards other assets in order to find returns.


Alumina Is Cheap For A Reason

Jun 20 2012 - Australia

While the share price has returned to GFC lows Citi sees limited upside in Alumina given ongoing margin pressures from a surplus in the aluminium market. Citi is not alone.


Oz Spending And Savings Both Increasing?

Jun 20 2012 - Australia

Australian spending and savings are both increasing. Is this more contradictory output from the analyst/economist world, or can both claims be true?


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