How to beat the mystery of managed funds
Because managed funds are so opaque it's very hard to track allocations. This solution will reveal your real settings.
Support for mining stocks offset by caution ahead of the reporting season and US jobs data
The share market looks set for a cautious start this morning. Ongoing support for mining stocks may be offset by general investor caution ahead of tonight's US job data and the upcoming profit reporting season.
USD Dominates
The cumulative effect of a series of weaker data reads in the United States forced a market re-think on interest rates, and brought the USD to its knees overnight.
Is this the bottom of the cycle for earnings?
Earnings should recover soon...certainly miners are bottoming, but bank profits will have to rebound first.
ER international fund manager series: Legg Mason Global Equity Trust
This fund uses a stringent investment mandate to beat its benchmark - and could be a great option for global exposure.
Tax with Max: Offshoring of DIY fund accounting
Should you be worried if your accountant is sending your SMSF work offshore?
Collected Wisdom
This week we look at Newcrest Mining, Independence Group, Western Areas and Evolution Mining.
Why billionaire investor Ron Baron believes a turnaround is coming
I've seen every market cycle and there are plenty of attractive opportunities in this one.
Early January nerves return
The early January mood looks like returning to stock markets today with investors bracing for further weakness.
Will your super last the distance in a world of low returns?
The legislated retirement withdrawal rates are too high, and so is the risk of running out of money. There are two (unpalatable) solutions.
How Robo Advice works
To trust robo advice, you have to understand how it works. It's not as mysterious as it sounds.
Stocks Decouple from Oil
For the first time in 2016 share markets and oil prices moved independently in overnight trading. Weaker manufacturing data in China and the US further undermined confidence in the growth outlook, leading oil traders to dump longs.
Empired should emerge stronger
Empired gets a valuation downgrade but with surging revenues we re-iterate our "buy" call.
What's on at Eureka Report and model portfolio updates
Samson, Dumaresq and Treadgold join forces to guide you through what we might expect from our favourite stocks.
Eureka stocks reporting season preview
Winners will be rewarded and failures sharply punished in the weeks ahead, but we are confident many ER favourites will shine through.
Changing LIC calls: Magellan, Cadence and WAM Research
We've seen some standout performances from our LIC picks - now time to consider what they're worth.