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IAG reported lower margins, SBI divestment to bring over $300 million
January 26, 2020 04:00 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyInsurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG), a major insurer in the country, has provided an update on the full-year guidance and first-half numbers. Due to recent hailstorms, the insurer reviewed its full-year net natural peril claim costs and based on the...

How Technology has Transformed the Australian Payment System?
January 26, 2020 03:55 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyWith multiple innovations and changes occurring in the payments system, Australia is rapidly turning towards a digital economy. From cash and cheques to smart cards, mobile wallets, point of sale machines and Peer to Peer (P2P) applicatio...

No Respite in Electricity Prices; ACCC’s DMO- A Successful Measure?
January 26, 2020 01:03 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe towering electricity prices have been a concern for many customers across the National Electricity Market (or NEM), which incorporates ~40,000 Km of transmission & cables which supplies 200 terawatt- hours of electricity across various househ...

Markets are at all-time high, Reporting season on the cusp!
January 26, 2020 12:59 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyReporting season is set to kick-off in the next month, and the benchmark indices in the country are near to all-time high levels. The previous reporting season gave many surprises to the market participants, but the bulls had taken charge. Most of t...

Upcoming Projects in Australia and Mining Equipment Market Opportunity
January 26, 2020 12:55 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyAustralia is one of the worlds foremost mining hubs, and there is no denying that the mining sector forms a major contributor to the GDP around 10% of the GDP (35 % of the GDP growth in FY19). Also, it is worth mentioning that the resource sect...

What does the Gross Margin Reveal?
January 26, 2020 12:50 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaGross Margin is calculated on gross profit divided by total sales and represented in terms of percentage. Gross profit is derived by deducting the cost of goods sold from total revenues. Within the cost of goods sold, a business reports its direct co...

Bonds vs Equities: What’s your choice?
January 25, 2020 06:03 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyIn the financial universe, there are essentially two types of security instruments: equity and debt. Issuing bonds is a critical way for various kinds of issuers to build money to build capital or fund projects. The most famous bond issuers include f...

Cannabis Industry Outlook 2020 and Related Stocks
January 25, 2020 05:56 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAfter a good end to 2019, Australia’s burgeoning cannabis market is drawing interest from investors as it continues to grow. The Government gave the official green light to marijuana exports last year and opened the growing global market to Au...

Insights into Mutual Funds Space
January 25, 2020 05:53 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyIn our previous article, we gave you an overview of mutual funds and discussed the various types of mutual funds. Investors interested in the stock market but unable to invest their money and make profits in it due to a possible lack of knowledge, o...

Interpreting ROE: A Quick look at Dupont Analysis
January 25, 2020 04:13 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyReturn on Equity or ROE is a commonly used ratio which measures a company’s financial performance by dividing net income by the total shareholders' equity. In order to understand whether the company has significant ROE ratio or not, one needs t...

Kaufland pulls out of Australian market, ACCC to investigate reasons behind sudden exit
January 25, 2020 03:51 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyIn a move that was surprising for all, German retail sector giant, Kaufland announced on 22 January 2020 that it will move out of the Australian market in order to concentrate more on its European operations. With a substantial investment made in th...

Why Did IMF Downgrade Global Economic Growth for Consecutive Years?
January 25, 2020 12:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWith the global economy not showing any signs of immediate optimism, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed down global growth forecast in 2019 and 2020 by 0.1 per cent each, a slight downward revision to its previous World Economic Outloo...

Market Update: Australian Market Closes In Green; What Investors Need to Know?
January 24, 2020 11:42 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAt the end of trading session on 24th January 2020, the equity market of Australia settled in green. The benchmark index i.e., S&P/ASX200 experienced a rise of 2.5 points and reached at 7090.5. Let us now look at the performance of some sectors,...

Reporting Season - What investors are looking at?
January 24, 2020 10:59 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyThe fourth week of the first month is nearing its close, and the companies have come up with their earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of the earnings season. Recent country-specific, as well as international events, have only contributed to the...

BPH Energy Limited (ASX: BPH)
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3 Dividend Stocks for Retirement and Better Future: RFF, WAM, ANZ
January 24, 2020 08:47 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe investors should go for dividend stocks to earn regular stream of income. The dividends in Australia are either franked or unfranked. The companies pay franked dividends from earnings that have been taxed at the full Australian corporate tax rate...

Climate change- A boon or bane for Australian Stocks
January 24, 2020 07:52 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaClimate change is a natural phenomenon, but humankind has drastically altered the process. Climate change caused by the progressive anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases is already affecting natural and human systems and sectors throughout the...

Latest on Healthcare players- ANR, API, AHZ
January 24, 2020 07:50 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAustralian Healthcare System is one of the most comprehensive ones across the world. The health care industry is projected to witness significant growth in the next few years foreseeing several growth opportunities, while the spending in this sector...

Triangle Energy’s Cliff Head Oil Field Exceeds 1,000bopd; Are the Share Prices Justified?
January 24, 2020 07:32 PM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyTriangle Energy (Global) Limited (ASX: TEG) is an experienced oil producer & explorer, with primary focus on strengthening its position in the highly prospective and underexplored Perth Basin, Western Australia. The company owns a majority stake...

Four ASX-Listed Cancer Stocks- IMM, KZA, SDX and TLX Under Spotlight
January 24, 2020 06:03 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWidespread prevalence of cancer, globally, has led to soaring demand for effective cancer therapies, consequently, the oncology drug market is expected to register strong growth over the coming years. Cancer therapies can be described as the treatme...

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