In this article, we look at why you may want to invest in commodities.To cut to the chase, we think investors should consider to invest in commodities. It is an excellent way to diversify your portfolio and add a layer of protection against market volatility. But there are several different ways that individuals can invest…
Almost every Guzman y Gomez trading update since it listed has resulted in volatile share price movements one way or the other. And today was no exception. But only weeks after falling 14% off the back of 1H26 results, today's Q3 sales figures sent shares up 20% in early trade. What's the story here? Have…
ESG has become one of the most popular acronyms in the investing world, and a quickly growing trend. Few investors would put their hand up and say they want their investing to have a bad impact on the world around them.There is evidence to suggest ESG funds perform better than funds without such a focus…
ASX Biotech Investing has always been the market’s most difficult arena. Yes tech and resources are risky spaces too, but at least a gold explorer can gain just off the back of gold price momentum or activity from neighbouring peers.With biotech it is all on the success of the individual company. The science is extraordinary…
Ricegrowers (ASX:SGLLV), the parent company of the SunRice Group, sits in an unusual corner of the Australian agribusiness market. On the surface, it looks like a conventional exporter tied to the ebb and flow of agricultural cycles. But if you look closer, the picture becomes more layered. Its vertically integrated model, multi‑origin sourcing and cooperative‑derived…
ASIC's Inquiry into the ASX came to a close with the publication it its report, 9 months on from the launch of it. The mere commencement signalled that something had gone seriously, systemically wrong with one of the country's most important pieces of economic infrastructure. The Final Report from that inquiry panel has now been…
Australian Active Fund Managers are struggling, make no mistake. Hitting home the point yesterday were reports that Ox Capital Management — a boutique emerging markets specialist led by veteran investor Joseph Lai; had entered formal wind-up proceedings on March 27 2026.This wind up was not the first, and likely won't be the last. So each…
The relationship between a public company and equity analysts covering it, in theory, one of productive scrutiny. In practice, it often looks far more adversarial. Companies control access to information, management time and investor relations resources, and when an analyst says something they don't like, the gloves come off. They get cut from briefings, frozen…
Investors asked to name ASX 200 stocks winning during the Iran war would likely think of oil and gas stocks, benefiting from soaring prices. This is not incorrect - oil stocks like Woodside, Santos and Karoon have grabbed the headlines as the obvious beneficiaries of the US-Iran conflict that erupted in late February 2026.However, they'd…
Despite the dour state of the markets right now, it could be time for certain ASX stocks that should be merged or be acquired to go ahead. With private equity sitting on nearly USD$440bn in uncommitted capital, a more permissive regulatory environment for smaller deal-making, and a wave of ASX small and mid-caps trading at…
