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Superfunds returns expected to enter negative territory for the first time in 11 years
May 24, 2020 12:30 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSuperannuation (Super) encourages people to accumulate funds for retirement while they are working to provide them with a steady income stream. The Super is then invested in a range of assets to grow the balance to help people when they retire. Emplo...

House Prices and Equities: 3 Stocks Bucking the Trends - SGP, SCG and DHG
May 24, 2020 12:20 AM AEST| By Hina ChowdharyProperty prices to end 6 per cent higher in 2020, with Sydney and Melbourne witnessing price rises of 9 per cent and 7 per cent respectively, anticipated HSBC in its latest analysis. Before you get overjoyed, let us make clear that the multinationa...

Biotech player Selvax beating the odds; eyes an IPO in H2’ 20
May 24, 2020 12:10 AM AEST| By Kunal SawhneyThe oncology therapeutic area is still looking for a breakthrough treatment that will establish itself as a go-to-treatment for treating malignancies. Making its way through, a novel cancer immunotherapy treatment has surfaced that provides relativel...

Air pollution likely to reach pre-COVID-19 levels: China sees rise in pollutants post lockdown
May 24, 2020 12:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe world has seen quality of air deteriorating and amount of pollution levels significantly rising over the last two decades due to burning of fossil fuels in industries and households along with rising number of vehicles on roads. The menace of air...

How is Remote Working Impacting Human Psychology Amidst Social Isolation?
May 23, 2020 10:16 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaRemote working is now becoming a trend amidst COVID-19 outbreak which has sparked a mass retreat of white-collar workers from office spaces to their own private comfort space at home. While some might have found the recent paradigm shift of mass gath...

Can Dimerix follow in the footsteps of Opthea, Paradigm and Antisense?
May 23, 2020 03:25 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAs the gravity of the coronavirus outbreak continues to intensify, the healthcare sector has been surrounded by the news about the race amongst countries and pharma companies to develop a vaccine for the infectious disease. Several established compan...

Australia's Credit Rating Outlook: Fitch Moves the Rating to 'Negative' Territory
May 23, 2020 01:36 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAustralia is going through its most profound economic contraction on record, first in almost 30 years even though it has flattened the coronavirus curve and has relaxed lockdown restrictions to restart its economy. Number of coronavirus ca...

Firms Like Remote Working – Commercial Real Estate A Big Short?
May 23, 2020 01:28 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSince COVID-19 has proliferated on a worldwide scale, the face of commercial real estate may face a string of fundamental shifts, stemming from changes in consumer behaviour as well as firms. And, some of those shifts could still be unknown. The pan...

Surging Australian Government Debt an Alarming Sign; Would it Impact the Recovery Process?
May 23, 2020 01:13 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaWill COVID-19 leave a heritage of unprecedented global debt behind? How will governments balance the present and the future with massive fiscal stimulus packages? Are these packages setting the foundation for indebted economies ahead? All these quest...

A Discord on the US Recovery: When Optimism Collides with Fear
May 23, 2020 12:26 AM AEST| By Hina ChowdharyThe constant news flashes pertaining to global fiscal and monetary initiatives, people regularly monitoring the Covid-19 statistics along with businesses adopting advanced tech models as new normal is a clear indication of the growing eagerness to em...

Impact on e-learning business post lockdown
May 23, 2020 12:21 AM AEST| By Kunal SawhneyThe global COVID-19 pandemic has created havoc in the education system across the world. As a social distancing measure, governments had decided to close the schools, worship places and any other area of gathering where there could be a risk of the r...

ASX: An Attractive Market for US-based Firms? Are There Any Challenges?
May 23, 2020 12:16 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAustralian Securities Exchange (ASX) remains an attractive market for the listings of US-based companies, as getting listed on ASX is easier, quicker, and more cost-effective for these firms relative to exchanges in the US. Australia’s large, f...

Are there Any Signs of Optimism in Global Markets?
May 22, 2020 11:28 PM AEST| By Hina ChowdharyWith COVID-19 causing the fastest rout in financial markets since the Great Depression and bringing the economies to a standstill, the central banks along with the governments are pulling out all the stops to revitalize the economies. At the time wh...

Superannuation Price versus Return and Scam Issues
May 22, 2020 09:52 PM AEST| By Kunal SawhneySuperannuation or Super is a method of saving for retirement where an employer must pay a percentage of his employees’ earnings into the employees’ super account. This money paid by the employer is invested in the employees’ super f...

ASX Scored Fourth Weekly Gain Despite Market Volatility
May 22, 2020 09:33 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaWhile S&P/ASX 200 Index edged 1% lower to 5497 points on Friday driven by heavy selling seen across big fours and resource players, Australian equity market marked fourth weekly gain of ~2% despite last two red sessions. Market saw some relief e...

Could Herd Immunity Help in Preventing COVID-19?
May 22, 2020 09:21 PM AEST| By Hina ChowdharyCOVID-19, a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, has affected more than 4.9 million lives, destroyed all the health systems and confined billions of individuals in their homes. The world is battling against a pandemic that has had a deva...

Unprecedented Measures in Unprecedented Times: Cafes Innovate amid COVID-19 Scene
May 22, 2020 08:23 PM AEST| By Kunal SawhneyWe are experiencing such times that no one could have imagined in their wildest of dreams. There are new norms to follow, as we are maintaining distance from our fellow humans, due to the fear of this invisible deadly virus as anyone can be the carri...

Retailers Face Ongoing Disruptions from COVID-19 and Increasing Wage Bills
May 22, 2020 07:19 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSluggish prelim retail numbers as expected… After a strong March for overall retail sales led by panic buying in supermarkets, the latest preliminary data on retail sales by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) suggested that retail turn...

Kyckr Limited: A Glance at Recent Agreements with Commerzbank And Citigroup
May 22, 2020 07:09 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaASX-listed Kyckr Limited (ASX:KYK) provides real-time access to legally authoritative global Company data through a single platform by linking to more than 200 Company registries plus 170+ million legal entities across 120 nations. The regulatory te...

‘D’igital stands out over ‘D’ividends - A glance at few ASX Stars
May 22, 2020 03:14 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaDuring this time of turmoil in the economy, many businesses are freezing their dividend payments until the things ride back the normal pace. Markets are highly volatile, and numerous stocks have been negatively impacted, which in turn has made it dif...

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