Daily FNArena News

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Predictions for gold, iron ore and coal prices; zircon stable; base metals oversupplied.

REA Group withstood a significant downturn in listings volumes in FY19 and, while FY20 is off to a slow start, a recovery is expected in the second half.

Brokers note James Hardie is trading at a discount to industrials peers, which is increasingly difficult to justify in the wake of a robust first quarter.

FNArena’s Monitor keeps track of corporate earnings result releases, including broker views, ratings and target price changes and beat/miss assessments.

It’s a tough year ahead for Nick Scali as conditions are subdued and the furniture retailing business is dependent on a turnaround in housing activity.

FNArena’s Monitor keeps track of corporate earnings result releases, including broker views, ratings and target price changes and beat/miss assessments.

Brokers suspect several targets set by Suncorp in recent years will not be met and FY20 will be a transition year.

A limited negative reaction to a weak FY19 result for Commonwealth Bank bodes well for the FY20 outlook, brokers suggest, although the stock is considered over-priced.

FNArena’s Monitor keeps track of corporate earnings result releases, including broker views, ratings and target price changes and beat/miss assessments.

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. Will Macquarie Group again manage to beat guidance in FY20? Several brokers remain upbeat about the prospect.