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Previous Stories

Bank Reversal

May 09 2017 - Technicals

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities notes the banks have undergone a technical reversal.


ACCC Filip For Telstra’s Mobile Dominance

May 08 2017 - Australia

Australia’s competition regulator, the ACCC, does not intend to mandate roaming on Telstra’s regional mobile network, which brokers conclude is unequivocally positive for its mobile business.


Earnings Mix Shifts For Macquarie Group

May 08 2017 - Australia

Macquarie Group surprised with a strong cash profit in FY17 and a dividend which beat expectations. Going forward, a transformational acquisition could be required for the next phase of growth.


ASX200: Taking A Rest

May 08 2017 - Technicals

Craig Parker of Moat Capital suggests the ASX200 needed to take a breather after failing again to push to 6000.


EclipX Absorbs Grays eCommerce

May 05 2017 - Australia

Fleet and equipment leasing business EclipX has made a surprise acquisition of Grays eCommerce and brokers are warming to the synergy potential.


Beauty Industry: Buy The Products, Not The Shares

May 05 2017 - International

AtlasTrend explains why it is not rushing in to buy shares of beauty product companies.


Weakness In Certegy Marrs FlexiGroup

May 04 2017 - Australia

The underperformance of one of credit provider FlexiGroup’s key businesses, Certegy, has left brokers unsure about the near-term outlook.


Copper Looking Vulnerable

May 04 2017 - Technicals

The Chartist reports the overall trend for copper remains bullish but the chart is currently looking top heavy.


Brokers Comfortable With Nick Scali

May 04 2017 - Small Caps

Brokers agree furniture retailer Nick Scali is well-positioned, given its scale in a fragmented market and a clear growth strategy.


Brokers Question Big W’s Future

May 03 2017 - Australia

Woolworths reported solid March quarter sales of food but another disappointing downgrade for Big W has broker views diverging on the implications for the outlook.


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