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What are patents and is it a big deal if an ASX company wins one?

So, your company has announced it has obtained a patent (or multiple patents) and has told investors that it is a major step - or something along those lines. Is it really? Simply put, it is a major step but it is a very early step and there'll be plenty more that a company will need…

ByNick SundichMarch 14, 20230Comments

Technology

Silicon Valley Bank has collapsed. Why are markets freaking out? Is it 2008 all over again?

Silicon Valley Bank collapsed over the weekend and markets are expected to fall this week as a consequence. Why are markets panicking? Is this 2008 all over again? To answer the latter question, probably not. Although there will be a significant fallout. SIGN UP FOR THE STOCKS DOWN UNDER NEWSLETTER NOW! Who was Silicon Valley Bank? Silicon Valley…

ByNick SundichMarch 13, 20230Comments

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Silk Laser (ASX:SLA) is not as discretionary as you may think, so when will investors stop punishing the stock?

Silk Laser (ASX:SLA) is one company that has been sold off amidst the current bout of inflation. Investors fear that consumers will be forced cut back their spending on laser treatments to meet more 'non-discretionary' needs. In reality, this has not been the case. SIGN UP FOR THE STOCKS DOWN UNDER NEWSLETTER NOW! Who is Silk Laser?…

ByNick SundichMarch 9, 20230Comments

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Funds Under Management (FUM): Here are 4 factors that cause it to rise and fall

Funds Under Management (FUM) is a phase you'll hear a lot of if you own shares in a financial advisory or wealth management stock. But what does it allude to and why can it fluctuate? SIGN UP FOR THE STOCKS DOWN UNDER NEWSLETTER NOW! Funds Under Management Funds Under Management refers to the total amount of assets…

ByNick SundichMarch 8, 20230Comments

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1HY23 reporting season is over: Here are 5 of the worst results from ASX companies

With 1HY23 reporting season completed, Stocks Down Under recaps five of the worst results from ASX companies. Today, we look at 5 of the worst results. Investors always hate bad results, but particularly if the company had indicated things would be better or if they would. It is the latter that particularly makes a bad result, one of…

ByNick SundichMarch 7, 20230Comments

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1HY23 reporting season is over: Here are 5 of the best results from ASX companies

With 1HY23 reporting season completed, Stocks Down Under looks at 5 of the best results. These companies may not have necessarily recorded the highest growth or largest profit, but they have unexpectedly performed amidst an environment that should be challenging. SIGN UP FOR THE STOCKS DOWN UNDER NEWSLETTER NOW! 1. QBE (ASX:QBE) QBE uses the calendar year…

ByNick SundichMarch 6, 20230Comments

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Australian GDP grew by 0.5% in 4Q22, but the outlook appears weak. So what does this mean for investors

Australia's most recent GDP figures (for 4Q22) were released on Wednesday. Investors' response was nuanced, with the ASX 200 only closing the day 0.09% lower than it had begun. Why is GDP something to keep track of and what do the latest figures mean for stocks? SIGN UP FOR THE STOCKS DOWN UNDER NEWSLETTER NOW! What is…

ByNick SundichMarch 2, 20230Comments

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Supply chain issues: What are all the construction and infrastructure companies worrying about?

You're probably sick of hearing the phase 'supply chain issues'. ASX companies in so many industries, particularly construction and infrastructure have been using this phrase (or synonyms of it) for so many months. Just what are they talking about and how long will these issues last? SIGN UP FOR THE STOCKS DOWN UNDER NEWSLETTER NOW! This is what…

ByNick SundichMarch 1, 20230Comments

Technology

Why has crypto declined in 2022 and will it bounce back from its horror year?

2022 was an annus horribilis for crypto. Investors and industry players are hoping for a bounce back, but will it actually happen? SIGN UP FOR THE STOCKS DOWN UNDER NEWSLETTER NOW! Why did crypto decline in 2022? In 2022, the crypto market saw a sharp decline due to a variety of factors. These included an…

ByNick SundichFebruary 28, 20230Comments

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Ageing population stocks are set to derive significant long-term value

Ageing population stocks represent among the best long-term opportunities that exist for investors. Over the next 25 years, the world's population of people over 60 will double. Looking specifically at Australia, the population of people aged 65-84 will more than double and the population of over 85s are expected to quadruple. There are a few sectors that are…

ByNick SundichFebruary 27, 20230Comments

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What are patents and is it a big deal if an ASX company wins one?

Silicon Valley Bank has collapsed. Why are markets freaking out? Is it 2008 all over again?

Silk Laser (ASX:SLA) is not as discretionary as you may think, so when will investors stop punishing the stock?

Funds Under Management (FUM): Here are 4 factors that cause it to rise and fall

1HY23 reporting season is over: Here are 5 of the worst results from ASX companies

1HY23 reporting season is over: Here are 5 of the best results from ASX companies

Australian GDP grew by 0.5% in 4Q22, but the outlook appears weak. So what does this mean for investors

Supply chain issues: What are all the construction and infrastructure companies worrying about?

Why has crypto declined in 2022 and will it bounce back from its horror year?

Ageing population stocks are set to derive significant long-term value

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