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Take away from 1st US Presidential Debate, effect on ASX stocks?
October 07, 2020 03:44 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAhead of the crucial elections in the US, President Donald Trump and his Democrat opponent Joe Biden indulged in the first edition of debate on 29 September 2020 in Ohio. Nevertheless, the debate soon turned out to be a chaotic dispute featuring po.....

UK Government’s Plan to Power Every Home with Wind Energy: Is it a Viable Move?
October 07, 2020 04:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn a speech at the Conservative Party’s virtual conference on 6 October 2020, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is all set to take a pledge to power every home in the UK with the offshore wind within a decade. The government will also be unve.....

How are the Aussie and the Kiwi Dollar Looking on the Charts?
October 07, 2020 01:31 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAUD/USD: Entering Primary Uptrend Corridor AUD/USD broke out of the downward sloping trendline in the last quarter and is now taking support at USD 0.7128 level. The ability of the currency to sustain the present breakout would decide the future d.....

Clean Sweep for Biden anticipated, how is Wall Street placed?
October 07, 2020 12:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA dismal blend of coronavirus worries, and presidential uncertainty has grappled Washington, leaving investors worried amid a volatile environment. Coronavirus has infected more than 7 million people in the US and resulted in more than 215,0.....

Real Estate Price Uptick for a Third of Capital Cities in September
October 07, 2020 12:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaReal estate industry, like several other sectors, experienced adverse impacts, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Australian real estate sector also witnessed subdued demand, with major impacts seen in capital cities. Housing values in September .....

Is the Australia New Zealand travel bubble a viable solution?
October 06, 2020 08:10 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAustralia is New Zealand's largest target market, and as per July 2020’s update, Australians contribute ~1.5 million tourists’ arrival, which is 40 per cent of New Zealand's total arrivals on yearly basis. Moreover, the Australians had .....

Are acquisitions setting the new trend for ASX 300 Gold Shares - Saracen and Northern Star under Spotlight
October 06, 2020 06:28 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe ASX top two beneficiaries of the recent gold rush – Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX:NST) and Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:SAR) are on a path to merge, with both miners agreeing on a $16 billion merger, calling it a merger-of.....

Share Buybacks and Dividends still under Fed leash: Extends Restrictions
October 06, 2020 05:06 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaDividend stocks have been one of the favourite picks for many investors across time. Companies formulate dividend pay-out policies to cater to the expected needs of investors post taking the capital allocation decision into consideration. There has.....

Where can you use bitcoin?
October 06, 2020 04:05 PM AEDT| By Edita IvancevicEver since cryptocurrencies are getting recognised by more and more people, the price of bitcoin has drastically gone up. The high price caused an even higher demand, which resulted in more stores and companies accepting bitcoin as a way of payment.....

State Pension Age Raised To 66 Years: What All You Need to Know
October 06, 2020 03:20 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe state pension age (SPA) has been increased to 66 years following which the millions of individuals looking forward to enjoying the benefits of pension will be mandatorily required to wait till they attain an age of 66 years. The new state pensi.....

Job Entry Targeted Support Scheme: What is there in the new £238-mn scheme for job seekers?
October 05, 2020 10:55 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe UK Government has launched a new employment plan called the Job Entry Targeted Support (JETS) scheme on 5 October 2020 with an investment of £238 million. The scheme is targeted to help those workers who were rendered jobless during the p.....

3 start-ups that have passed the COVID-19 test unscathed
October 05, 2020 12:30 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThere is no special report required to see the economic devastation knocking off many countries' economies down. Australia's small businesses are not immune to it either. Since March, most retail shops are closed, restaurants are closed, busy stree.....

Food For Thought: Can Hefty Fines Deter People From Violating Safety Norms?
October 05, 2020 12:22 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary While the Government had been proactive in imposing safety restrictions, people don’t seem to be abiding by the safety norms across nations. Hefty fines have been imposed across several countries like England, the UAE, Austr.....

Lens over New Zealand Government debt, what does it mean for the NZD?
October 05, 2020 12:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaNew Zealand is currently facing the worst recession, it has ever seen in the last few decades after the country imposed strict measures to control the spread of coronavirus. On 18 September, Stats NZ disclosed that NZ economy shrank by 12.2% in the.....

Chinese Economy Gaining Strength, What’s in for the Australian Miners?
October 04, 2020 12:20 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaDespite challenging external conditions, the Chinese economy is gaining traction due to solid growth dynamics at home with retail sales and other micro indicators showing signs of growth with the suspension of the cross-provincial travel restrictio.....

Elections around the corner - How is NZX entering October 2020? Few Sectors to look out for
October 03, 2020 02:34 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe year 2020 till now has been under the grasp of the COVID-19 crisis. The coronavirus stricken world is looking for an effective treatment for the virus to restore both health and the economy. The virus, which originated at Wuhan city of China, i.....

Short on Foreign Workers, Farming Sector A New Ray Of Hope for People on JobSeeker
October 03, 2020 12:58 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe pandemic has redefined all sectors; its effects have forced countries to focus on strengthening domestic primary industries than globalisation. When the COVID-19 crisis began in 2020, the world experienced an unprecedented situation that was f.....

SMMT’s “Safe Harbor Scheme” To Secure Auto Industry Supply Chains Ahead of EU Pullout
October 02, 2020 10:10 AM AEST| By Kunal SawhneyThe Society for Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) in the United Kingdom has launched a major initiative to address one of the major issues concerning the automobile industry currently, called the "Safe harbour Scheme" it seeks to address the p.....

JPMorgan pays $920 Million to settle the US Justice Department and CFTC Probe
October 02, 2020 10:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaOne of the largest banks in the United States, JP Morgan Chase was found engaged in placing manipulative trades in the secondary market, which consists of futures tied to precious metals and Treasury bonds. JP Morgan has been asked to pay a fine of.....

Both Donald And Melania Trump Tested Positive For Coronavirus
October 02, 2020 05:20 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaIn his most recent tweet, the US President Donald J. Trump announced that both him and his wife Melania Trump contracted COVID-19. After Mr Trump’s close adviser Hope Hicks revealed her positive coronavirus test, the President revealed that .....
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