Daily FNArena News

ERM Power has taken full ownership of the Oakey power station and confirmed it will bid for NSW’s Macquarie Generation assets.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Strict new warehousing rules implemented by the London Metal Exchange will hurt metal prices (particularly aluminium), producers, and potentially the LME itself, analysts contend.

Earthmoving contractor Emeco has downgraded earnings guidance but brokers find the stock offers attractive upside for when the market gets going again.

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities notes the technicals are suggesting Cochlear may be oversold at this level, suggesting potential upside.

Project deferrals and cost cutting from uranium miners have helped the spot uranium price tick higher on a supply-side retreat.

Singapore Telecommunications is expected to continue providing strong dividends while Optus maintains its balancing act.

A wrap of the day’s activity on the Australian stock market.

Paladin produced a small positive cash flow in the September quarter but, brokers note, it was for the wrong reasons.

Global oil supply is set to outrun demand while the US approaches the unusual position of being the world’s most significant importer and exporter of energy.

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.