FNArena’s Weekly Insights – February 27 2023
In This week's Weekly Insights: -February's Sobering Reality Check -Research To Download By Rudi Filapek-Vandyck, Editor FNArena February's Sobering Reality Check Australian businesses are doing it tough. Maybe the easiest way to back up that statement is via FNArena's Corporate Results Monitor. By late on Friday, the Monitor had aggregated 241 …
Bassanese Bites: Markets fear “no landing” scenario as inflation stays strong – February 27 2023
Global Markets Stronger than expected activity data and stubbornly high consumer price inflation saw US stocks fall and bond yields rise for the third week in a row. Firm recent US activity and inflation data have markets fretting over a potential “no landing” economic scenario in …
FNArena’s Weekly Insights – February 20 2023
In this week's Weekly Insights: -M&A Targets - Who's Next? -February: Brutal And Underwhelming, So Far -Research To Download By Rudi Filapek-Vandyck, Editor M&A Targets - Who's Next? One of the heaviest post-bubble punishments ever for small cap growth and technology stocks, rivalling the post-Nasdaq meltdown of 2000-2003, had already triggered …
Bassanese Bites: Heating up – February 20 2023
Global Markets Global equities nervously retreated further last week as bond yields edged higher amid concerns that stubbornly persistent US economic growth and inflation could see the Federal Reserve lift rates more than expected. The US$ also held up while oil prices remained range bound. The key …
FNArena’s Weekly Insights – February 15 2023
This story features AUDINATE GROUP LIMITED, and other companies. For more info SHARE ANALYSIS: AD8 In this week's Weekly Insights: -February: Focus On Resilience & Dividends -February Results Thus Far -Corporate Australia Showing Resilience -Commodities – Lithium & Dividends -Consumer & Gaming Stocks -Advertising & Media -Insurers -Research To Download: Edison Research -Research To …
Bassanese Bites: US CPI test – February 13 2023
Global markets The aftershock of the previous week’s much stronger than expected January US payrolls report continued to reverberate across global markets last week, with equities in retreat and bond yields and the $US higher. Outside the US, Russia’s announced oil production cut helped push up …
FNArena’s Weekly Insights – February 08 2023
In this week's Weekly Insights: As I traditionally like to remind investors: every corporate results season has its own character and dynamics. The overall macro background, including index level and share price moves, plays an important role in understanding the overall context. This time around, share markets …
VGI Partners VG1.ASX – Investor Letter – Year to December 2022
In this week's Weekly Insights: -2023 Will Be Different -FNArena Market Indicators -FNArena Talks -Change In 2023 By Rudi Filapek-Vandyck, Editor FNArena 2023 Will Be Different Never underestimate financial market's ability (propensity?) to surprise when a majority view forms among investors and the experts that guide them. Last year was all about the return …
Bassanese Bites: No landing? – February 06 2023
Global markets There was another assertive move higher in global equities last week, reflecting ongoing ‘soft landing’ hopes and a dovish tilt by the US Federal Reserve. The US S&P 500 lifted 1.6% to take out the recent end-week high of 28 November and confirm a break …
FNArena’s Weekly Insights – January 30 2023
In this week's Weekly Insights: -2023 Will Be Different -FNArena Market Indicators -FNArena Talks -Change In 2023 By Rudi Filapek-Vandyck, Editor FNArena 2023 Will Be Different Never underestimate financial market's ability (propensity?) to surprise when a majority view forms among investors and the experts that guide them. Last year was all about the return …