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Why Listed Investment Companies Are Back in Focus in 2026

A new wave of LIC interest Listed Investment Companies are quietly moving back into the spotlight, and this time it…

Dividend Portfolio Series: 5 Aristocrat Dividend Stocks You Should Own in 2026

Dividend aristocrat companies are firms that have consistently paid or increased their dividends every year for a long, uninterrupted period,…

The new wave of ex dividend stocks in April, where income still matters in a volatile market

A fresh wave of income April 2026 is shaping up as one of the busier ex dividend periods of the…

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Woodside Energy (WDS: ASX): Equity Research Analysis

Why WDS still looks like a strong income pick as LNG growth nears.

Fuel Excise Halved: What Is It and How Will It Help?

A 26c tax cut, a 6c GST workaround—and a lot of confusion. Here’s what’s really happening to petrol prices.

An Outlook on ASX: Ramsay Health Care (RHC)

Business Summary & Overview Ramsay Health Care is a prominent international hospital operator offering acute care, surgical services, mental health…

Value’s revenge, why boring, cash rich businesses may be the surprise winners of 2026

The shift back toward value is getting harder to ignore For years, owning “boring” businesses felt like sitting on the…

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Pointerra Ltd (ASX: 3DP): Speculative Investment Analysis

Company Overview Pointerra Ltd (ASX: 3DP) is an Australian geospatial technology company that helps industries…

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Australia’s ETF Boom Has Created a New Problem

Australia’s ETF market has expanded rapidly. There are more than 450 products now listed across…

Speculative Investment Analysis: (ASX: LIN) Lindian Resources

This Speculative Investment Analysis Lindian Resources (ASX: LIN) examines whether the company can convert the…

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Gold & Silver Surge Playbook: Who Wins and What to Watch

Gold's explosive rally past US$4,150 an ounce and silver's surge beyond US$52.50 an ounce have transformed global sentiment toward precious…

Barrenjoey Magellan $10bn Merger: Wealth Management Giant Reshapes Australian Finance

Market Chaos Frames a Transformational Deal The Barrenjoey Magellan merger lands at a volatile moment for global markets, with oil…

Newmont Corporation (ASX: NEM): Equity Research Analysis

Newmont enters the next leg of the gold cycle as the world's largest listed gold producer with a broadened copper…

RBA Raises Cash Rate to 3.85% as Inflation Pressures Persist

In its first policy decision of 2026, the RBA raised the official cash rate by 25 basis points from 3.60%…

ASX Stocks 2026: High-Quality Names to Watch This Year

After a volatile start to 2026, investors are being forced to rethink what "quality" really means. The past few years…

Australian Housing Market Breaks Free From Rate Logic as Prices Surge Again

The Australian housing market is entering 2026 with strong momentum despite a year of interest rate cuts that were supposed…

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