Daily FNArena News

Brokers are now making assessments of how the FY10 earning season will fare and what FY11 might bring.

The July 6 Policy Meeting minutes confirm what investors should know already: the RBA has no intention of raising the cash rate beyond 4.5%, unless it has to.

Australian companies begin reporting FY10 results next week. FNArena provides some useful tips for the small investor – what to look out for, and what traps not to fall into.

Oz Minerals reported better than expected gold output and solid copper numbers for the June quarter but analysts are questioning where growth will come from in coming years.

Seek has been elevated to Buy with Conviction, while the ASX has been put on Underperform, and with conviction too.

Gold is in a correction and it aint going to be over anytime soon, says the TechWizard.

Goldman Sachs believes you should now buy shares. PFP Wealth’s Tim Price believes you will lose money if you do.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with CBA seeing scope for oil demand to surprise on the upside and some mixed data for base metals markets.

Analysts are warming towards the idea of more US dollar weakness, but at the same time risk aversion is back, and on the rise.

Stockbrokers seem to be initiating coverage on Peet with a Buy rating.