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FNArena is one of few remaining truly independent providers of financial markets analysis, financial commentary and business news in Australia. Our Daily Financial News is not based on ASX lodgements or corporate press releases, but more so on updated views, insights and responses from stockbrokers and other experts. FNArena is not aligned with any financial institution, hence the moniker “independent”. We have a long history of publishing out-of-consensus views and market analysis. Our quest is not to be bullish or bearish, but to correctly assess future trends.

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Previous Stories

REPEAT Rudi’s View: The Divide Between Uncertainty And Value

Jun 28 2010 - FYI

With 48 ASX200 companies now trading on single digit FY11 multiples, is there “value” in the Australian share market?


When Naughty Rudi Meets Positive Kathy

Jun 25 2010 - FYI

Online trading service provider GFT sent prized asset Kathy Lien into a meeting with journalists this week to update Australian investors on financial matters.


Material Matters: RSPT Amendments, Positive Palladium Fundamentals And A Rare Earth Exposure

Jun 25 2010 - Commodities

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with RBS seeing scope for amendments to the RSPT, palladium fundamentals viewed positively and a rare earth initiation.


On LNG, Pathology And Recruitment Stocks

Jun 25 2010 - Australia

Citi assesses the current state of Australia’s LNG prospects while Deutsche Bank revisits pathology stocks and RBS downgrades recruitment stocks.


The Tough Mathematics Behind US Initial Jobless Claims

Jun 25 2010 - FYI

BTIG market strategist Mike O’Rourke explains what needs to happen in the US to start creating more jobs and bring unemployment down.


Fairfax And The Big Short

Jun 24 2010 - Australia

ASIC reports Fairfax is the most shorted stock in the index, with daylight second. Why?


Mixed Data On The Oz Economy

Jun 24 2010 - Australia

The latest Westpac-ACCI Survey of Industrial Trends has delivered some mixed data, with price pressures rising but growth still above trend.


Brokers Argue Stock Market Value While ANZ Is Upgraded

Jun 24 2010 - Australia

Merrill Lynch believes current earnings expectations are deluded, Macquarie sees positive returns, while Deutsche Bank has upgraded ANZ to Buy.


Big Growth Numbers Projected For iiNet

Jun 24 2010 - Australia

Morgan Stanley has initiated coverage on iiNet with an Overweight rating, supported by earnings growth assumptions in coming years that are above market consensus.


How Will The New Exchange Rate Regime Affect The Chinese Economy?

Jun 24 2010 - International

Post China’s announcement of greater renminbi flexibility, this column discusses new empirical research on what happens to economies when they exit exchange rate pegs that are resisting appreciation.


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