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RBA hikes to 4.35% and drops any pretence of patience

RBA lifts rates for the third time this year to 4.35%.

The next market split is old commodities vs electrification

Why copper and lithium are rising as iron ore stalls.

Genius Sports Completes £1.2bn Acquisition of Legend

Company Summary: Genius Sports Genius Sports is a leading global provider of sports data, technology, and media rights, delivering real-time…

Is Amazon an Undervalued Stock at its Current Market Cap of $2.9 Trillion?

Amazon at $270: A Great Opportunity from a numbers perspective Amazon trading at a forward P/E in the mid-20s is…

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ASX Weekly Market Wrap

Rotation holds, conviction still forming Australian markets delivered a mixed but quietly resilient week, with the S&P/ASX 200 recovering from an early wobble to finish…

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Why Cash Flow Matters More Than Earnings

One of the biggest mistakes investors make is treating earnings as the final word on a company’s health, when in reality cash flow often gives…

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BlackRock vs. Blackstone: Same Size, Different Economics

At first glance, BlackRock and Blackstone seem almost indistinguishable. Their names are frequently mixed up, their visual branding carries a…

The UAE’s OPEC exit is bigger than it looks

The United Arab Emirates has made one of the most significant oil policy moves in years by stepping away from…

Anthropic is opening in Australia, but the real story is what it still has not committed to

Why Anthropic's move into Australia looks more commercial than industrial, for now.

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Investment Analysis: Goodman Group (ASX: GMG)

Company Overview Goodman Group is a global owner, developer and manager of industrial logistics assets…

Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS): Rebuilding Through the Downcycle

A detailed look at how Pilbara Minerals is positioning itself for the next leg of…

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ASX REIT Sector Outlook

The A-REIT sector went through a difficult 2025, with the S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT Index falling…

Xero Limited (ASX: XRO): Investment Analysis and Strategic Outlook

Introduction Xero Limited has become one of the most recognisable names in cloud accounting, and…

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ASX Ceasefire Rally: Why the Market’s Relief Trade Still Looks Fragile

The ASX ceasefire rally is the kind of move investors want to believe in, but probably should not trust too…

Bitcoin Reclaims $90k as Liquidity, ETF Flows and Rate Bets Shift Market Sentiment

Bitcoin has climbed back above US$90,000, ending a month-long selloff that wiped more than US$1 trillion from digital asset valuations…

Australia’s New 5% Deposit Rule Could Supercharge the Housing Market, But Supply Remains the Achilles’ Heel

A Game-Changing Shift in Housing Policy In one of the most significant housing reforms in recent years, the Albanese Government is preparing…

Japan’s Election, Sanae Takaichi: Japan’s Thatcher or Truss?

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s won a decisive landslide in Japan’s snap election on February 8, securing a supermajority in the…

The Quiet Bull Market in Buybacks

While 2025 headlines have been dominated by market swings, rate noise, and geopolitics, a quieter trend has been unfolding on…

HALO Investing ASX Strategy, Why Heavy Assets Are Back in Focus

One of the more interesting shifts in global markets right now is not about new technology, it is about how…

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