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The Power of Second-Level Thinking: Beyond the Obvious in Investing

The Power of Second-Level Thinking: Beyond the Obvious in Investing

Aug 22, 2024Market Insight

In the world of investing, the difference between success and mediocrity often boils down to how deeply one thinks about opportunities and risks. Howard Marks, co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management, is renowned for his deep insights into market behavior, and one of...

Riding the AI Waves: A New Era for Tech, Energy and Money

Riding the AI Waves: A New Era for Tech, Energy and Money

Aug 8, 2024Energy, Market Insight, Technology

As we stand on the brink of a new era, the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) investment is just beginning.  This transformative technology promises to revolutionise industries, reshape economies, and redefine the boundaries of human potential. For investors, the...

Don’t Lose Gains: The Illusion of Pessimism

Don’t Lose Gains: The Illusion of Pessimism

Aug 1, 2024Market Insight

Would you bet your retirement on predicting the daily weather forecast over the next five years? Just as that gamble would be absurd, so too would be the attempt to perfectly time the stock market. Negative stories and the allure of market timing can be persuasive,...

Understanding the Latest CPI Data: Is Inflation Moderating?

Understanding the Latest CPI Data: Is Inflation Moderating?

Jul 31, 2024Economy, Market Insight

As investors, staying informed about economic indicators is crucial to making sound investment decisions. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is one such indicator, providing insights into the inflationary trends within the economy. Today, the Australian Bureau of...

High-Stakes Takeovers: Bapcor Turns Down Bain Capital’s Offer

High-Stakes Takeovers: Bapcor Turns Down Bain Capital’s Offer

Jul 18, 2024Market Insight

Based on our recent highlights, takeovers at the smaller end of the ASX tend to avoid lengthy, drawn-out scenarios due to the simplicity of business scale and fewer regulatory hurdles. We’ve seen a number of examples within the TAMIM portfolios including Atturra's...

Re-Born in the USA: Who will Benefit from the Reshoring Trend?

Re-Born in the USA: Who will Benefit from the Reshoring Trend?

Jul 11, 2024Market Insight

In recent years, the trend of deglobalisation and “reshoring”—bringing manufacturing production back home to the US—has gained momentum. This shift is accelerating due to the Biden administration’s investments, tax incentives, and a tougher stance on China’s...

Seizing the Moment: Why Now is the Time to Invest in Japan

Seizing the Moment: Why Now is the Time to Invest in Japan

Jun 27, 2024Market Insight

Finding unique opportunities in Japan is a thematic we have been enthusiastic about consistently over the years. Japanese balance sheets have historically been less than optimal, with many companies holding excessive cash reserves instead of returning capital to...

Tax Loss Selling: Uncovering Hidden Gems for Patient Investors

Tax Loss Selling: Uncovering Hidden Gems for Patient Investors

Jun 24, 2024Market Insight, Stock Insight

While selling at a loss to offset other gains is the obvious benefit, tax loss selling may provide additional opportunities for patient investors. Tax-loss selling is a strategy where investors sell underperforming stocks at a loss to offset capital gains from...

Should investors play Defence in FY2025?

Should investors play Defence in FY2025?

Jun 24, 2024Market Insight

While markets and investors are often captivated by sectors promising rapid growth and technological advancements, there are times when strategic investments in more stable sectors can offer "defence" against economic downturns. ​ One such sector is Defence, where...

Navigating the Tug of War Between Interest Rates and Inflation

Navigating the Tug of War Between Interest Rates and Inflation

May 2, 2024Market Insight

Sometimes the macroeconomic outlook changes like the weather, and investors find themselves sailing in a crosswind of uncertainty. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is ensnared in a catch-22 dilemma: whether to raise rates to tame inflation and risk plunging the...

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