Shares
Takeover bid highlights potential
There aren't many takeover bids these days, but as the cycle starts turning positive for equities, the smart money is chasing undervalued assets.
Resilience a factor for Macquarie Group
Skaffold's Chris Batchelor selects this month's hot stock. This company has fought hard to get back to its pre-GFC highs.
Telco stock has bright future
Roger Montgomery picks this week's Hot Stock. With the upcoming plans for the National Broadband Network, this telco stock looks to have a promising future.
Investing in food companies
There are about 45 food-producing companies listed on the ASX. Only 8 food companies listed on the ASX qualify for Skaffold's premium ratings of A1 to B2.
Don’t write off McGrath shares
McGrath shares have been smashed since the IPO four months ago. But don't write them off. Sit back and have a mature look at the numbers.
How to generate income with low-cost ETFs
You can build an income portfolio using low-cost exchange traded funds (ETFs) yourself but a simple option is to use an InvestSmart income portfolio.
How short-selling can help or hurt your portfolio
The majority of investing is geared to buying quality companies with undervalued share prices. Short selling lets investors profit from a contrarian view,
Can Magellan Financial’s exceptional run continue?
Magellan has had an exceptional run over the past four years. The big unknown with an investment in a fund manager is how the markets will perform.
Growth prospects for IMF Bentham
IMF Bentham (ASX: IMF) has laid the foundation for long-term growth but the market seems focused on its short-term underperformance.
Australian Vintage earnings set to increase
Australian Vintage earnings are set to increase significantly over the next several years in response to a combination of management's optimisation.