Demand for Gold Grows as Investors Seek a Safe Haven
Investors are witnessing a decoupling of the relationship between gold’s fair value and US real yields, as concerns over the Ukraine and inflation promote its safe haven status.
Read MoreInvestors are witnessing a decoupling of the relationship between gold’s fair value and US real yields, as concerns over the Ukraine and inflation promote its safe haven status.
Read MoreThe big story from Westpac’s result on Monday wasn’t the lower earnings or higher dividend, it was evidence that the promised cost cutting was well underway and making inroads.
Read MoreThe broker maintains its Outperform rating. The target price of $60 is unchanged.
Read MoreThe broker’s rating falls to Neutral from Buy, after a strong recent share price rally. The target price rises to $35 from $33.
Read MoreMorgans lowers its target price for REA Group to $145.40 from $156.30. As the amended target price is still more than 10% above the prevailing share price, the broker raises its rating to Add from Hold.
Read MoreA not unexpected weak interim result from Westpac with the country’s second biggest bank reporting a fall in earnings from a year ago as its cost cutting campaign kicked into gear.
Read MoreCatch up on the full webinar with presentations from Propell (ASX: PHL), Lithium Australia (ASX: LIT), Webcentral (ASX: WCG) & ABx Group (ASX: ABX)
Read MoreDr Mark Cooksey – CEO – ABx Group Limited is a exploration, development, and production company currently developing a number of Rare Earth Element projects in Tasmania, its Sunrise JV in Queensland, and its refractory-grade bauxite tenement located in Penrose, New South Wales.
Read MoreJoe Demase – Managing Director – Webcentral Limited operates as a licensed telecommunications carrier in Australia and New Zealand. The company offers data connectivity, cloud and data center, and managed services.
Read MoreAdrian Griffin – Managing Director – Lithium Australia plans to create a circular battery economy, improving resource security in the process.
Read MoreMichael Davidson – CEO – Propell Holdings Limited is a fintech company providing intelligent finance solutions to small-medium enterprises (SMEs).
Read MoreCompanies with interests in Chile’s huge mining sector have received a temporary reprieve over proposals that could have seen them lose control of their mines and the minerals they contain.
Read MoreLosses galore on Thursday and Friday as fear replaced year of unbridled optimism that central banks and their record low rates would always be there. What will the new week bring?
Read MoreAfter last week’s interest rate fireworks and Wall Street’s histrionics, it looks like a quieter time for all this week – but with CPI reports due in the US and China, it might not pan out that way.
Read MoreChina’s April trade data is out later today and will show the early scars from the surge in Covid driven lockdowns across much of the country which continues with little real improvement.
Read MoreSituation normal for markets given the volatility since Russia’s late February invasion of Ukraine, as traders try to work out just where prices will be heading in the wake of a rough week.
Read MoreCommentary from ANZ this week suggests the company wants to go shopping and use its surplus capital to buy non-bank businesses rather than give it back to shareholders.
Read MoreAs Platinum’s Liam Farlow and Jodie Bannan write, while governments and corporations are leading the way on the ESG front, consumers and investors have a role to play too.
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Read MoreThe usual high news traffic for the lithium and EV space this week – here are some updates from Albemarle, Livent and battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology to get you up to speed.
Read MoreChalice Mining is heading for a major upgrade of its already world class Tier 1 Gonneville project at Julimar in WA, with a statement to the ASX this week revealing significant new assay results.
Read MoreThe Neutral rating is retained as well as the target price of $3.25
Read MoreTarget price rises to $14.45 from $13.50. Add retained as Morgans sees a positive trajectory over the years forthcoming.
Read MoreWednesday’s relief rally turned into a regret rally a day later as the markets suffered some of the biggest falls in more than two years.
Read MoreDespite a very modest 4.4% rise in revenue to $347 million, the continuing high level of second-hand car prices boosted earnings for car leasing group Eclipx in the six months to March.
Read MoreFidelity’s Tom Stevenson explains why he believes the FAANGs are driven by very different commercial influences and investors may not be served well by lumping them together.
Read MoreFour months into its FY2022, QBE is looking at a strong surge in premium income and earnings, thanks in no small measure to the increasingly lucrative US crop insurance business.
Read MoreThe 1Q market weakness took its toll on the performance of fund manager Janus Henderson Group, with a sharp slide in earnings translating into an equally sharp selloff on Thursday.
Read MoreQantas is trying to tighten its grip on the Australian aviation sector by taking over the big fly-out operator Alliance Aviation for more than $900 million worth of QAN shares.
Read MoreAsra Minerals Limited (ASX: ASR) Executive Chairman Paul Summers and Senior Geologist Claudio Sheriff discuss the significance of the company’s rare earths discovery.
Read MoreThe broker prefers Whitehaven Coal ((WHC)) over New Hope. The Outperform rating is retained and the target price increases to $4.90 from $3.50.
Read MoreBuy rating and $58 target price retained.
Read MoreNational Australia Bank has lifted cash earnings 4.1% in the six months to March 31 to $3.48 billion and boosted dividend to 73 cents a share from 67 cents a year ago.
Read MoreWall Street staged a late ‘relief rally’ on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate by half a percentage point and unveiled further plans to control rising inflation.
Read MoreJanus Henderson’s Jay Sivapalan and Dinesh Kuhadas look at the airport sector’s experience through the pandemic and how engagement helps identify opportunities in turbulent markets.
Read MoreA number of leading retailers of all sizes presented trading updates to the Macquarie investment conference yesterday. Some numbers were solid but investors remained unimpressed.
Read MoreNothing wrong with household spending and confidence in early 2022, according to data on retail sales and lending finance released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Read MoreUpdates from two of our major locally listed media groups, Seven West Media and Nine Entertainment, with both forecasting strong rises in earnings for the June full financial year.
Read MoreBuried in yesterday’s ANZ earnings announcement was intriguing news that the bank is moving towards a different structure – a holding company similar to how Macquarie Group is now configured.
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