Daily FNArena News

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Iron ore; oil & gas; gold; copper; nickel; and lithium.

Investors are increasingly using Exchange Traded Funds to build diverse portfolios across asset classes and the industry had a big year in 2019.

Brokers suspect fund managers will endure another lacklustre performance over 2020 with Pendal Group indicating only marginal gains in FUM in the first quarter amid subdued performance fees.

Analysis of last year’s AGM season shows boards in Australia are receiving less rejections from shareholders, but larger sized companies receive more plus climate change is now firmly in focus.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities producers’ upcoming quarterly production reports. Featuring are bulks; copper; aluminium/alumina; nickel; and gold.

Pitt Street Research sees a Promising Outlook For Prospect Resources, driven by better DFS and funding deal.

Pitt Street Research spoke with Garry Lowder, Chairman of Dome Gold Mines.

Claims and property losses in the 2019/2020 bushfires so far have now exceeded the Black Saturday event in 2009 and brokers assess the risks to the outlook for Suncorp, and fellow insurers.

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities suggests Altium shares are ready to set a new all-time high.

Evolution Mining has forewarned of a downgrade to reserves and resources at its Mount Carlton gold mine while highlighting the need to seek alternative water supplies at Cowal.