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Best ASX Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy in April 2026: ACCC Clarity and Defensive Flows Drive the Sector

ASX Consumer Staples Stocks are gaining as investors turn defensive Consumer staples stocks advanced nearly 2% on Thursday, making it the best-performing sector on the ASX in a session where the broader market dropped 92 points. Two things drove that move: investors rotating into defensives following President Trump's warnings of intensified military action in the…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariApril 3, 2026

The Long Goodbye: Why Australian Active Fund Managers Are Running Out of Road

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…

ByNick SundichApril 2, 2026

Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) Exits Taco Bell: Is This a Buying Opportunity Before the KFC Turnaround Kicks In?

Collins Foods Exits Taco Bell: Time to Buy CKF? Collins Foods (ASX: CKF) fell as low as A$8.45 in early trading on Tuesday before recovering to close at A$8.75 after announcing a legally binding conditional agreement to transfer 20 of its Taco Bell outlets to a Taco Bell-affiliated entity and Restaurant Brands Australia Holdings, with…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariApril 1, 2026

ARN Media (ASX:ARN): Will the company get off the hook with its whopping 10-year $200m deal with Kyle & Jackie O? Here’s what we think will happen!

If there's one company facing scrutiny from investors over one bad deal, it'd be ARN Media (ASX:ARN). No company signs a deal unless they think it'll be good. And securing Kyle and Jackie O...what was there to lose? Yes there are haters, but haters are going to hate, right? Well, eventually the haters caught up,…

ByNick SundichMarch 31, 2026

The Koala IPO Went Well With a Solid Gain On Debut! But Now What?

The Koala IPO went off without a hitch. The furniture company hit the ASX boards earlier today (March 31 2026) and did well out of the gate, rewarding investors who secured an allocation in the offer as well as those who'd been around for years, one of whom was Steve Smith. As of 2.30pm Tuesday,…

ByNick SundichMarch 31, 2026

Here Are 6 Questions Investors Need To Ask About Their Portfolio To Get The Best Possible Returns!

There are hard questions investors need to ask about their portfolio every now and again, because anyone telling you there's such a thing as a 'set and forget' investment is wrong. Markets evolve, company fundamentals shift, and macro conditions change, yet many portfolios are left largely unchecked. The most rational approach is to periodically interrogate…

ByNick SundichMarch 31, 2026

5 ASX Stocks That Are Discretionary More Than Ever And Feeling The Squeeze, And 5 ASX Stocks That Aren’t!

Consumer-focused ASX Stocks that are discretionary are more than ever in an environment where elevated interest rates, inflation and mortgage repayments are reshaping household spending patterns. The underlying economic logic is straightforward: when real incomes are squeezed, consumers prioritise essentials such as food, utilities and healthcare, while postponing or trading down on non-essential purchases. Data across…

ByNick SundichMarch 26, 2026

EVT (ASX:EVT) Clears Its Biggest Debt Risk With $750M Refinancing: Should You Buy the Hotel Growth Story?

EVT clears debt risk as hotel growth builds EVT Limited (ASX: EVT) started the week with a piece of genuinely good news. The company increased its main debt facility from A$650 million to A$750 million at lower interest rates, clearing a debt maturity that was looming in May 2026 while securing an extra A$100 million…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMarch 26, 2026

Turners Automotive (ASX:TRA): A Great 5-Year Track Record, But Will The Run Continue?

If you want a lesson in how a New Zealand company can quietly and consistently build shareholder wealth, look no further than Turners Automotive (ASX:TRA). On Tuesday March 24, the group held its 2026 Investor Day in Auckland and what was on show was not just a company that has executed well. It was a company…

ByNick SundichMarch 25, 2026

The Impact of The Iran War Extends Beyond Oil, And this ASX Company is the Poster Child for It!

It is easy to think the Impact of The Iran War is simply businesses in the oil space or that use oil in their operations (for instance freight businesses). Or by extension, companies in the 'consumer discretionary' space that find due to higher energy prices (and interest rates), that their goods are more discretionary than…

ByNick SundichMarch 25, 2026

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Best ASX Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy in April 2026: ACCC Clarity and Defensive Flows Drive the Sector

The Long Goodbye: Why Australian Active Fund Managers Are Running Out of Road

Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) Exits Taco Bell: Is This a Buying Opportunity Before the KFC Turnaround Kicks In?

ARN Media (ASX:ARN): Will the company get off the hook with its whopping 10-year $200m deal with Kyle & Jackie O? Here’s what we think will happen!

The Koala IPO Went Well With a Solid Gain On Debut! But Now What?

Here Are 6 Questions Investors Need To Ask About Their Portfolio To Get The Best Possible Returns!

5 ASX Stocks That Are Discretionary More Than Ever And Feeling The Squeeze, And 5 ASX Stocks That Aren’t!

EVT (ASX:EVT) Clears Its Biggest Debt Risk With $750M Refinancing: Should You Buy the Hotel Growth Story?

Turners Automotive (ASX:TRA): A Great 5-Year Track Record, But Will The Run Continue?

The Impact of The Iran War Extends Beyond Oil, And this ASX Company is the Poster Child for It!

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