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Previous Stories

US Avenue For City Chic To Expand

Oct 14 2019 - Small Caps

The acquisition of US apparel retailer Avenue, with a focus on online business, is expected to provide meaningful earnings accretion for City Chic Collective.


Confidence In Brambles Edges Higher

Oct 14 2019 - Australia

Brokers are modestly confident Brambles can negotiate a tough macro outlook and provide reasonable revenue growth in FY20.


Material Matters: Pressure On Base Metals, Nickel Defies Slump

Oct 14 2019 - Commodities

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Zinc; Iron ore; nickel; oil; gold.


Orora Increases Exposure To North America

Oct 11 2019 - Australia

Most brokers believe Orora has made the right decision to sell its Australasian fibre business to Nippon Paper, although this increases its exposure to North America.


SMSFundamentals: Finding Yield In A Low Rate World

Oct 11 2019 - SMSFundamentals

With term deposit rates around 1.5%, the ten-year bond rate at 0.9%, inflation at 1.6% and stock market volatility ever present, where can one invest for both safety and income in today’s interest rate environment?


RESEARCH: ReTech Technology, Fast-Growing EdTech Play

Oct 11 2019 - FYI

Pitt Street Research initiates coverage of China-based eLearning SaaS company, Retech Technology.


Headwinds Prevail For Flight Centre

Oct 10 2019 - Australia

While corporate travel and online growth underpin Flight Centre, the leisure business is mired in several uncertainties and profit is expected to decline in the first half.


AMP: Stay Away

Oct 10 2019 - Technicals

The Chartist reports sell-side volumes are increasing for AMP and only a short-covering scramble could reverse downside momentum.


The Later United States Empire

Oct 10 2019 - Commodities

Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills asks for how long can the US keep increasing its debt, and what asset class provides a hedge?


Cash Squeeze Looms For Specialist Platforms

Oct 09 2019 - Australia

Specialist fund platforms continue to benefit from disruption, taking business from the majors, but brokers point out a squeeze on cash accounts looms large amid further cuts to official interest rates.


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