ASX posts best May since 2005
An afternoon rally failed to push the ASX into the black on Tuesday, but the benchmark still managed to post its best May in more than a decade.
Forget May, June's the time to sell and go away
Investors chose not to 'sell in May' and go away, but analysts say an ominous looking June is making the sell button look attractive.
Low rates puts higher price on value
Investors need to adjust their definition of value stocks in a low-rate environment that could last for 25 years.
NAB to raise $750m in hybrid offer
National Australia Bank is the latest bank to raise money from retail investors through hybrid securities.
Why Alumina is the mouse that roared
It has all the ingredients of an updated re-run of the classic cold war classic, The Mouse that Roared.
The big short is back in Chinese stocks
Chinese equities are once again in the cross hairs of short sellers. The last time bearish bets were so elevated, it turned into a $US5 tril...
Geoff Wilson sees 'difficult' months for ASX
Geoff Wilson says the next six months will be be difficult for the ASX as his new fund lists. He likes Aristocrat, TPG and Vocus.
Kogan IPO at 20-times earnings
Kogan has stepped up marketing efforts for its $50 million initial public offering, releasing a pathfinder prospectus to fund managers on Mo...
ASX stuck near 5400
The ASX stumbled around the 5400 level as investors proved reluctant to make major moves ahead of US and UK public holidays.
Why Watermark is short Australian healthcare stocks
"There's a real bubble forming in Australian healthcare," Watermark Funds Management's Nick Cameron says.
