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There seems to be general agreement among market experts the immediate outlook for risk assets remains positive.

Small cap specialist researcher Microequities has issued a Strong Buy recommendation on Cash Converters following its regulation-inspired fall.

Academic studies by Dimitri Vayanos and Paul Woolley offer some valuable insights for investors.

Barclays Capital sees limited downside for base metal prices in 2012, with upside potential appearing albeit dependent on this year’s headlines.

Fresh from signing deals with Holcim in Sri Lanka and with major airline Lufthansa, Algae.Tec has now signed an equity joint venture in China with a 250-module facility to be constructed.

Daily update on share prices and consensus price targets.

FXCM analyst Jamie Saettele has located a big technical hurdle for gold.

Investment U’s senior analyst David Fessler explains why Brent oil prices are likely to average above US$100/bbl this year.

Debt auctions in Europe remain key for short term risk appetite, points out Forex.com’s Kathleen Brooks.

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. FX specialists at NAB believe traders should now position for a weaker AUD.