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Previous Stories

Your Editor On Twitter

Dec 09 2016 - FYI

This week’s Tweets on Twitter by Your Editor.


ECB: Alice In Wonderland

Dec 09 2016 - FYI

Kathleen Brooks of City Index dissects some of the bizarre implications stemming from late night’s ECB policy announcements.


Saxo Bank’s Outrageous Predictions

Dec 08 2016 - FYI

A summary of Saxo Bank’s annual report on its ten “outrageous” predictions for 2017. Are they that outrageous?


Material Matters: Coal, Oil, Iron Ore and Metals

Dec 08 2016 - Commodities

Coking coal uncertainty; few bearish catalysts for oil; iron ore softens; Ord Minnett raises copper forecasts, lowers gold; tight primary supply of lead.


More Pizza, Fewer Banks For Italy, Please…

Dec 08 2016 - FYI

Kathleen Brooks of City Index discusses why one small Italian bank could offer more substantial market risk than the referendum result.


More Certainty Welcomed For Aged Care

Dec 07 2016 - Australia

The government and aged care sector have reached broad agreement on funding and brokers welcome the reduction in uncertainty.


Origin’s Planned IPO Sparks Downgrades

Dec 07 2016 - Australia

Origin Energy’s decision to spin off upstream oil & gas assets is seen as sensible but brokers have rushed to downgrade ratings on valuation.


Threats To Our Wealth

Dec 07 2016 - FYI

Peter Switzer of the Switzer Super Report discusses the potential implications of the Italian referendum and a weak Australian GDP.


Is Downer’s Valuation Becoming Stretched?

Dec 06 2016 - Australia

Infrastructure, engineering and mining contractor, Downer EDI, has won a major contract for Sydney trains. Brokers mull over the growth potential ahead.


Thoughts From A Chartist

Dec 06 2016 - Australia

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities provides a fundamental review of 2016 and thoughts on how longer term investors might approach 2017.


Analyse The Market From A Different Angle