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When in Doubt: Property, Shares or Cash?
May 22, 2020 01:21 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaIn Economics, investments are equal to savings and savings means financial security. A good investment provides an overall long-term financial safety along with income. But where to invest? There is plethora of choices in the market to invest includi...

COVID-19 Market Darlings in the US: DDOG, NOW, TDOC
May 22, 2020 12:59 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaYes, coronavirus has indeed caused havoc for most of the stocks in the market. But some are still shining bright, as their business model appears to be exhibiting resilience amid the pandemic. One has to carefully look at how the business is generati...

Australian REIT Chronicle: Arena REIT Continues Serving Communities, Declares Distribution Guidance
May 21, 2020 09:20 PM AEST| By Hina ChowdharyThe effects of the unprecedented COVID 19 pandemic might demonstrate an interesting knock-on effect for Australian property in the coming seasons. While social distancing, work from home, businesses renting probably twice as much space for employees...

RBA uncertain on economic recovery while PMI for May disappoints
May 21, 2020 09:11 PM AEST| By Kunal SawhneyThe Commonwealth Bank Flash Composite PMI reflected a significant drop in the business activity during May due to coronavirus pandemic. Relaxation of restrictions in May resulted in only slight moderation in the pace of demand fall although it contin...

Lessons for Equity Market under Crisis
May 21, 2020 08:06 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media‘Economic tsunami’ wrought by COVID-19 has resulted in the halt of global economies, break in the vicious cycle, downturn of financial markets, plummet in business operations and restriction on social gatherings. The panic intensifies whi...

Why Australian Dollar is Shining; Optimism in Equity Markets Tops the List
May 21, 2020 07:36 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaOver the last one month, spot rates of AUD/USD contracts have moved from $0.63/USD to $0.66/USD at the time of writing today (rounded values). This could be attributed to a range of factors, including a spike in iron ore prices. As Brazil is battere...

Mid-day Updates: BTH, MP1, DRO, FSF, NIC
May 21, 2020 07:32 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAfter the double whammy of bushfires and the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian economy has finally begun its journey to recovery. The Australian government is working on easing restriction in the coming months so that people can return to work in a...

Lens on Newcrest Mining Limited: Gold miner averts water crisis at Cadia Mine
May 21, 2020 07:22 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaGold has been one of the few things that have glittered in these times of economic turmoil. Considered a hedge against market fluctuations, the yellow metal has performed well, and the spot prices even hit a 7-year high last month. The Austral...

Retreat in Housing Prices: A look at ASX-listed Real estate stocks URW, SCG
May 21, 2020 07:06 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 pandemic has left streets, shopping malls and offices empty, because everyone is arrested at home, which has become a way of life over the last two months since the fight with this crisis started. In the given context, Australia’s real...

Technology Charter: S&P/ASX All Technology Index - XRO, CPU, ALU, LNK, CL1, NXT
May 21, 2020 01:47 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaOn 21 February 2020, ASX, in association with S&P Dow Jones Indices, announced the launch of S&P/ASX All Technology Index. The intent was to get direct access to the fastest-growing sector in a single index. The index comprises of Australia&r...

Lens on 3 ASX stocks amid COVID-19 pandemic: RAC, GMA, WOR
May 20, 2020 09:59 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAustralia is one of the few countries that has successfully dealt with the coronavirus pandemic. By adopting various preventive measures and imposing necessary restrictions, the country was able to flatten the virus curve. However, the pandemic has b...

Stocks Paying Dividend During COVID-19 Times; AMC, BKW
May 20, 2020 09:50 PM AEST| By Hina ChowdharyThe outbreak of coronavirus possesses a potential threat to the future of businesses around the globe. Businesses across are conserving cash amidst the uncertainty and boards across businesses are going to the extent of deferring or withdrawal of div...

Challenges on Being Back to Work & Caveats Around Jobs; Latest Fletcher Building Fiasco
May 20, 2020 09:38 PM AEST| By Kunal SawhneyA McKinsey & Company study has revealed that the shock to lives and livelihoods from COVID-19 suppression efforts could be the biggest of the past 100 years! As we deal with the deadly virus, a silver lining has appeared. Few economies have fina...

Stocks that are benefiting from the COVID-19 scenario: CLV, JAT, ANN
May 20, 2020 07:42 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaIn a period where economies have struggled due to the pandemic, some sectors have had a favourable impact on their respective performances. As countries implemented lockdowns, households started panic buying that has shaped a one-off spike in d...

Styling Investment Portfolio Using Contrarian Strategy
May 20, 2020 07:36 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaInvesting is not about deploying one’s capital in one “great” stock but investing in a collection of stocks that meet one’s investment criteria. It boils down to choosing a style of investment that suits one’s psychologi...

How are market expectations panning out for negative rate cuts?
May 20, 2020 07:24 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCoronavirus pandemic has shaken the global economy through its exponential spread leading to turbulence in financial markets, falling bond yields, shutting down businesses and halting economic activity across the globe. Anticipating the economic impa...

What’s the latest with these stocks - OFX, IPL, TAH, COF, GOZ and DCG?
May 20, 2020 04:46 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaPost the double whammy of bushfires and COVID-19, which hit the Australian economy hard over the past few months; the country has finally started on the road to recovery. The easing of lockdown and relaxation in restrictions has led to the resumptio...

COVID-19 Impact on Dividend Distribution by ASX-listed Players: ANZ, URW, PRN, WPP, SYD
May 20, 2020 04:25 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 pandemic has hit hard almost every business with sectors such as aviation struggling to survive, and many leading market players implementing measures to reduce cost and ensure business continuity. Number of companies hav...

Outlook for Medical Services amid Coronavirus Crisis: 3 Stocks in Focus
May 20, 2020 04:15 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe medical services industry includes care givers and third-party service workers, selected by essential healthcare companies for providing better economies of scale. The said industry comprises of pharmacy benefit managers, mobile and wireless medi...

Growth Capex Vs Maintenance Capex – Aping the Convention or an evolving distinction?
May 20, 2020 03:11 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCapital expenditure or CapEx is the expenses undertaken by a company on assets and investment decisions that are expected to provide durable benefit to the business and generate long-term growth over a period of time. For instance, new equipment are...

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