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The Nasdaq Composite fell for a second session Wednesday to start the year, building on its worst daily performance in nearly three months.The tech-heavy index lost 1.18% to close at 14,592.21, marking its fourth consecutive losing session. The S&P 500 slipped 0.80% to end at 4,704.81. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 284.85 points, or […]

A selection of some of the Information Technology companies that presented with us in 2023. Knosys (ASX:KNO) – John Thompson, CEO – Knosys creates software to empower organisations, providing them with new ways to find, use and share information, which allows them to better deliver to their customers, employees and stakeholders. Knosys software-as-service solutions boost

Nuclear power has come a long way since its inception in the 1950s, evolving from its early association with military applications to becoming a vital component of global electricity generation. As of November 2023, here is an overview of the state of nuclear power around the world. Global Nuclear Energy Landscape Nuclear energy now accounts

Australia’s impressive growth in residential rooftop solar installations has established the nation as a global leader in renewable energy adoption. However, it has also given rise to a pressing challenge: solar waste. Australian universities, including Deakin University, are now at the forefront of finding innovative solutions to this issue, turning it into an opportunity for

As we approach the end of 2023, it’s time to take stock of the year that was and look ahead to what the future holds for the Australian sharemarket in 2024. This year has been marked by significant global and domestic challenges, but it has also demonstrated the resilience of the Australian stock market. Overcoming

It has been a challenging year for investment banking in 2023, marked by a decrease in deal volume and several high-profile transactions failing to materialise. According to data from LSEG Data & Analytics, the total value of announced transactions in Australia for the year 2023 amounted to $US103 billion, a significant drop from the $US142

The global lithium market is experiencing unprecedented levels of volatility, mirroring the characteristics of the element itself, which is famously the most volatile metal on the periodic table. This volatility has not spared ASX-listed lithium miners, whose share prices have been on a roller-coaster ride in recent weeks. Lithium carbonate futures prices have been at

S&P 500 fell Tuesday, the first trading day of the year, as bond yields inched higher and investors took some money off the table following a surprisingly strong 2023.The broad market index lost 0.57%, and the Nasdaq Composite pulled back by 1.63%.The Dow Jones Industrial Average added about 25 points, or 0.07%. Markets were closed

A selection of some of the Financials companies that presented with us in 2023. MoneyMe (ASX:MME) – Neal Hawkins – Chief Financial Officer – MoneyMe (ASX:MME) is a digital financial service company that offers fast and easy credit products to tech-savvy Australian consumers and businesses. WT Financial Group (ASX:WTL) – Keith Cullen – CEO &

Investors are constantly seeking the optimal moment to enter the world of fixed-rate bonds. The decision involves a careful evaluation of several factors, including yields, accrual attractiveness, and the impact of potential bond price changes on overall returns. As the financial landscape shifts, understanding when to invest in bonds becomes crucial. In recent times, the