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Previous Stories

US Housing Reaches A Turning Point

May 16 2012 - FYI

Research continues to suggest the US housing market has seen the trough and is now on the upswing. Good news for Australian building material companies with US exposure.


Greece, The SNB And The Loonie

May 16 2012 - FYI

analyst John Kicklighter of FXCM explains the ins and outs behind Greence, actions by the Swiss National Bank and could the Canadian dollar now be a safe haven?


SMSFundamentals: How Retirees Can Improve Returns While Reducing Risk

May 16 2012 - SMSFundamentals

Self-managed retirees shunning shares run the risk of being overrun by inflation as the years progress, but share market investment need not be as risky as most fear.


Buybacks Enhance REIT Potential

May 16 2012 - Australia

Australian REITs outperformed in April as capital management boosted net tangible assets and brokers expect this trend will continue.


SMSFundamentals: Yield On Offer From NAB Note Issue

May 15 2012 - SMSFundamentals

FIIG outlines National Australia Bank’s latest fixed interest investment issue, offering an interest rate above that of term deposits.


Oz Mining Sector Much Bigger Than Thought

May 15 2012 - Australia

New RBA data show the Australian Mining/Resources sector is a much bigger part of the economy than ABS numbers indicate.


Yield Stocks: Where Are The True Opportunities?

May 15 2012 - Australia

The promised follow-up in Monday’s Weekly Insights: favourites and “traps” for yield investment strategies via the Australian share market.


Treasure Chest: Unpriced Value In Gold Stocks

May 15 2012 - Treasure Chest

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. Investors in global gold miner shares have experienced nothing but disappointment over the past three years but one analyst suggests that may soon change.


Nuclear Demand A Reality

May 15 2012 - Commodities

The spot uranium market was flat last week but expectations remain steadfast in the assumption global demand for nuclear energy has not been realistically damaged.


The Short Report

May 15 2012 - FYI

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


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