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17/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  Treated with care, contracts for difference can be a cost-effective way to benefit from sharemarket volatility. Here's what you need to know.

17/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  CBA's boss says the bank is making preparations for a possible Greek exit from the euro, but won't be drawn on whether such a scenario would have "Lehman-like" repercussions.

17/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson talks about the companies he chooses for his listed investment companies (LICs).

14/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  

11/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  Morningstar's Ian Huntley gives us his views on quality income stocks in the market and whether we will see the start of a bull run.

11/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  

11/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  Ian Huntley shares his thoughts on the market as we approach the mid-point of 2012, his outlook for gold, and who he considers to be one of the country's great entrepreneurs.

8/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  Morningstar senior equities analyst Peter Rae talks investors through the most recent interim result from the country's biggest explosives maker and chemicals supplier.

7/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  

4/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  Ian Huntley discusses the importance of the resources sector, the need for a healthy banking system, his outlook for rates, and some pleasing portfolio developments.

3/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  Knowing how much you're prepared to risk is the key to investing in contracts for difference. Getting a mentor can also be helpful.

3/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  Recent action by a hedge fund manager to short Fortescue has raised concerns regarding the company's long-term plans.

1/05/2012 | 4:30 PM  

30/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  While small-cap investing is not without its risks and not for the faint of heart, there are still plenty of opportunities to be found at this end of the market.

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27/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Morningstar's Peter Warnes gives investors an insight into how Coles' sales are stacking up against those of arch-rival Woolies, and how other businesses under the Wesfarmers umbrella are travelling.

27/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Investors anticipate an uptick in resource demand as China's rate of inflation slows. But how long will the renaissance last?

27/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Ian Huntley applauds a certain telco, its chief executive, as well as a Chinese reformer, while at the same time reaffirming his focus on quality, income-producing stocks.

26/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Morningstar's Peter Warnes provides some insight into what the retail giant's third-quarter sales results mean for both the company and its investors.

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23/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Morningstar's Peter Warnes tells investors what they can look forward to down the track from the telecommunications giant, after it recently unveiled its capital management strategy.

20/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Australian mortgage lending has witnessed a structural decline, so what does this mean for shareholders in the banks?

20/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  

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Winds of change

20/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Filling in for Ian Huntley this week, Morningstar's Peter Warnes helps investors navigate global headwinds, with dividends and companies with sustainable earnings the guiding stars.

20/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  When it comes to investing in Southeast Asia's fastest-growing economy, local knowledge and an ability to exercise patience are the keys to ensuring you get a return.

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18/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  While resources shares look set to help drive the market's first annual gain since the onset of the GFC, selecting quality stocks should still be paramount.

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13/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Recent comments in the press suggest Australia's $900-billion investment boom may have peaked, but is this necessarily the case?

13/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Ian Huntley muses upon the needs of the baby boomers, opportunities of the fully franked variety and the elephant in the room.

12/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  China is moulding the yuan into a reserve currency - trading in it is coming to a broker platform near you.

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5/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  A tough federal government budget next month may spark a round of rate cuts, but will it be enough to get investors back on the equities bandwagon?

5/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  Expect volatility as countries, businesses and consumers learn to live with less debt and move towards the "real" economy, author Satyajit Das says.

3/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  With new global banking regulations to be phased in over the next several years, Morningstar looks at what they will mean for both the Australian banks and the Australian investor.

3/04/2012 | 4:30 PM  

30/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  China's demand for Australian resources may soon slow as the country winds back debt, says author Satyajit Das.

30/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  With tomorrow marking the "Super Saturday" of Australian residential property auctions, we examine whether the asset class is still a solid investment proposition.

30/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  Ian Huntley takes a look at the rewards to be found amid the doom and gloom, while also urging investors to take a look at a map.

30/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  Recent comments by a BHP executive on the slowing of China's iron ore demand has raised concerns about the outlook for the blue-chip miner.

29/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  Worried inflation will erode paper currencies such as the US dollar? Ric Spooner from CMC Markets says investing in gold may be a good hedge.

29/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  

28/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  After slipping from record highs last year, worries about inflation may see gold resume its upward march.

26/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  

23/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  While local equities may be lagging their US counterparts, which are at their highest point in four years, Australia will have its day in the sun again.

23/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  

23/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  Rallies on equity markets may have more to do with a short-term debt lifeline than anything else, says author Satyajit Das.

23/03/2012 | 4:30 PM  Ian Huntley dismisses a common market mantra regarding risk, while providing the regulator with a less onerous fixed-interest market model.

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