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Guzman y Gomez Has Company: Here Are 7 ASX International Expansion Stories That Failed

ASX International Expansion Stories don't always pan out, no matter how much potential is there. When investors first hear of a company's expansion plans, they'll rally behind the company because love the clean narrative arc: a proven domestic formula, a large offshore market, a management team brimming with confidence, and a valuation that bakes in…

ByNick Sundich2 days ago

Starbucks (NDQ:SBUX): Up over 25% in 2026, investors think the worst of the past is behind it

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) has spent the better part of two years as one of the more uncomfortable holdings in any consumer discretionary portfolio. A protracted earnings decline, a revolving door at the CEO level, and deteriorating comparable store sales in both its core North American market and the critical China segment combined to produce a…

ByNick SundichMay 21, 2026

ASX Conglomerates: Here are 5 the market doesn’t appreciate as the giants they are!

There are plenty of obvious ASX conglomerates such as Wesfarmers (ASX:WES), Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) and arguably Qantas (ASX:QAN) given how big the Frequent Flyer empire business has become. But then there are several ASX-listed businesses have spent the better part of a decade quietly building operations that bear little resemblance to the one on their ticker,…

ByNick SundichMay 21, 2026

When ASX Blue Chips Bleed: Here Are 5 Of The Largest 1 Day Crashes!

A >40% fall in a day is something ASX investors would expect from a speculative microcap, not from blue chips. But it does happen, and most recently with Tuas (ASX: TUA) earlier this week. The stock shed over 60% in a single session, was one of the most dramatic single-day destructions of shareholder value in…

ByNick SundichMay 20, 2026

Brambles (ASX:BXB) cuts FY26 profit guidance, lobs fresh US$400m buyback

Brambles (ASX:BXB) cuts FY26 profit guidance on a US$60m US repair capacity hit, but announces a new US$400m on-market buyback.

ByCharlie YouldenMay 18, 2026

Federal Budget 2026 CGT Changes: 5 ASX Blue Chips Where Long-Term Holders Face the Biggest Hit

Federal Budget 2026 Changes Hit ASX Blue Chips The Federal Budget delivered on 12 May 2026 included one of the most significant tax changes for Australian investors in over two decades. From 1 July 2027, the 50% capital gains tax discount that has applied since 1999 will be replaced by cost base indexation, paired with a…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 16, 2026

Xero investors think AI is threatening the company, but Xero’s FY26 results say otherwise!

Xero investors have been pondering their company's FY26 result this morning, a result at an interesting moment for the company. For much of the past year, Xero has been forced to counter a persistent narrative that generative AI will make accounting platforms (including itself) obsolete. Xero has not been in denial about AI, but has…

ByNick SundichMay 15, 2026

US Markets Overnight: Cisco walks into the AI bar like it owns the place

US Markets Overnight reminded us of the dot com party in 1999 If you'd told the average punter back in January that the stock to lead an AI-driven, record-breaking session on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq would be the one Aussie investors mostly remember from the dot com era, you'd have copped a polite chuckle…

ByMarc KennisMay 15, 2026

Are Discretionary Trusts Still Worth It for ASX Investors In A World Of Minimum 30% Distribution Taxes?

For decades, discretionary trusts have been one of the most popular investment structures for higher‑income Australians. They offered tax flexibility, asset protection and estate‑planning advantages in a way that direct ownership simply could not match. The ability to stream income to low‑tax family members, apply the 50% CGT discount at the trust level and manage…

ByNick SundichMay 15, 2026

Investing In The Big Four Banks In A Changed CGT Environment: Still Worth It?

The proposed CGT reforms have triggered one of the most consequential shifts in Australia’s investment landscape in decades, especially when it comes to investing in the big four banks. Commonwealth Bank’s (ASX: CBA) near‑9% plunge yesterday, while triggered by a softer‑than‑expected March quarter update was also because of a market suddenly recalibrating the lending outlook.…

ByNick SundichMay 14, 2026

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Guzman y Gomez Has Company: Here Are 7 ASX International Expansion Stories That Failed

Starbucks (NDQ:SBUX): Up over 25% in 2026, investors think the worst of the past is behind it

ASX Conglomerates: Here are 5 the market doesn’t appreciate as the giants they are!

When ASX Blue Chips Bleed: Here Are 5 Of The Largest 1 Day Crashes!

Brambles (ASX:BXB) cuts FY26 profit guidance, lobs fresh US$400m buyback

Federal Budget 2026 CGT Changes: 5 ASX Blue Chips Where Long-Term Holders Face the Biggest Hit

Xero investors think AI is threatening the company, but Xero’s FY26 results say otherwise!

US Markets Overnight: Cisco walks into the AI bar like it owns the place

Are Discretionary Trusts Still Worth It for ASX Investors In A World Of Minimum 30% Distribution Taxes?

Investing In The Big Four Banks In A Changed CGT Environment: Still Worth It?

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