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ASX ends slightly higher at fresh 13-month high

April 19, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX struggles to another record, Sims upgrades guidance, lithium giants to merge The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) struggled to another record close, finishing just three points higher as a sell off in the energy...

Zip soars 17% but miners keep ASX flat

April 13, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Market volatility up as ASX finishes flat, Zip Co jumps 17%, Cleanaway's new deal The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished flat for the day with gains in the IT sector, which was 2.2% higher,...

The power of long-short in a pandemic market

November 30, 2020 by The Inside Adviser

Long-short strategies, which involve giving a fund manager the flexibility to profit when share prices rise or fall, were gaining traction before the pandemic. The trend has continued to accelerate...

Beyond the horizon – listed infrastructure in a mid-pandemic economy

November 13, 2020 by The Inside Adviser

2020 will go down as a wild ride in the markets for a multitude of reasons. Heightened volatility and drawdown events have put capital preservation, absolute return, and downside management...

Optimism abound, ASX up 4.4% for the week

November 8, 2020 by Drew Meredith

Optimism abound, ASX up 4.4% for the week, Macquarie (ASX:MQG) profit falls 32% The week finished where it began, the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) adding 0.8% taking the gain to 4.4% with every sector...

ASX broadly flat, retail sales decline again

October 21, 2020 by Drew Meredith

ASX broadly flat, retail sales decline again, TPW smashed, flat lead The ASX battled to a flat finish on Wednesday, adding 0.1%, with gains in energy and financials offsetting weakness in...

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) hits $100

October 20, 2020 by Drew Meredith

ASX lower as mining and financials hit, Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) hits $100, RBA Minutes released The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) fell 0.7% on Tuesday, giving back yesterday's gains on a weaker global...

ASX 200 hits seven month high

October 19, 2020 by Drew Meredith

ASX 200 hits seven month high, CSL (ASX:CSL) bounces, Cimic (ASX:CIM) sells Thiess, weaker open ahead The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) rallied 0.9% to start the week, buoyed by the hope...

Positive week for global markets

October 17, 2020 by Drew Meredith

Another positive week for global markets, property sinks, reality setting in for Atlas Arteria (ASX:ALX) It was another positive week for global markets, the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) finishing 1.2% higher despite...

RBA planning more QE, ASX rallies

October 15, 2020 by Drew Meredith

RBA planning more QE, ASX rallies, Virgin CEO out, US markets pare falls The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) rallied 0.5% on a mixed day. The key result today was a slightly better than...

Water utilities – dull but dependable?

October 15, 2020 by Contributor

I want to discuss a water utility, which may sound as dull as dishwater - but we global real assets investors have never been averse to safe, predictable, and yes,...

ASX falls 0.3%, US falls offering weaker lead

October 14, 2020 by Drew Meredith

It ends at seven, ASX falls 0.3%, Bank of Queensland surprises, US falls offering weaker lead The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) couldn't keep its unbeaten run going, falling 0.3% on Wednesday, overcome...

Telstra (ASX:TLS) dividend boost

October 13, 2020 by Drew Meredith

Seventh heaven, China bans coal, Telstra (ASX:TLS) dividend boost, US markets fallThe ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) reached its highest point in seven months, passing 6,200 points after improving 1.0% on Tuesday....

Thinking ahead – ASX MedTech leaders

October 12, 2020 by James Dunn

Here's the fourth instalment of our series on the fascinating ASX cohort of medical device developers. ImpediMed (IPD, 8.1 cents)Market capitalisation: $83.8 millionThree-year total return: -52.7% a yearAnalysts' consensus target...

ASX up 5.4%, S&P 500 up 3.9%

October 11, 2020 by Drew Meredith

Markets have strongest week in months, ASX up 5.4%, S&P 500 up 3.9%, stimulus on again The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) delivered its strong week since April, finishing 5.4% higher despite finishing...

Zip (ASX:Z1P) up 9%, US markets creep higher

October 8, 2020 by Drew Meredith

Longest winning streak since July, go slow at Transurban (ASX:TCL), Zip (ASX:Z1P) up 9%, US markets continue to creep higher The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) has delivered its longest winning streak since July,...

ASX budget bounce, IPOs closing in

October 7, 2020 by Drew Meredith

ASX budget bounce, a long list of winners, IPOs closing in, US markets hit one month high The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) overcame a weak lead form the US to deliver its...

ASX update; COVID-19 impacting Macquarie Group

September 14, 2020 by Drew Meredith

Vaccine trial restart boosts markets, ASX strength to continue, COVID-19 impacting Macquarie Group A positive lead from Wall Street and news that AstraZeneca plc (NYSE:AZN) had resumed their vaccine trial...

ASX market update; Victorian lockdowns extended

September 7, 2020 by Drew Meredith

Victorian lockdowns extended, markets remain calm, Labor Day holiday in the US, ASX to open higher The market responded positively to news that the majority of Victorians will remain under...

ASX shares update; QBEs culture crisis, RBA looking dovish

September 1, 2020 by Drew Meredith

August gains lost in a day, QBEs culture crisis, RBA looking dovish, higher open ahead With reporting season complete, markets are once again turning to economic data and vaccine hopes....