The final six months of 2023 presented a challenging backdrop with prevailing macroeconomic conditions and a sense of uncertainty. Anticipations for the earnings season until the end of December were initially subdued. Despite this, the period delivered results that...
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ASX Small Cap Update: Takeover Twists and Transforming Fundamentals
In a market captivated by megacaps like Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and the allure of AI, our focus remains steadfast on the fruitful terrain of ASX small and mid caps. Two recurring themes have emerged in our portfolio: unearthing small-to-mid-sized businesses with...
Three ASX Small Cap Delivering Impressive Results
While these ASX small caps are a drop in the ocean compared to the earnings anticipation of global behemoth NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) the below-mentioned companies continue to produce exceptional results in the face of challenging environments. This report...
Is Healthcare a Safe Haven for ASX Investors?
Healthcare accounts for approximately 10% of the S&P/ASX 200 index and is widely regarded as a reliable and defensive sector that provides returns that are relatively uncorrelated with the rest of an investor’s portfolio and the economy at large–often with less...
No FOMO: Patience and ASX Small Caps
In today's fast-paced world, the demand for instant gratification has permeated almost every aspect of life, including investing. The allure of quick gains often overshadows the virtues of patience and long-term thinking. As markets surge, with the S&P 500...
Three ASX Resilient Retailers Posting Impressive Results
As company earnings reports roll in, investors will see multiple examples of why it pays to be an optimist and to ignore apocalyptic forecasts. For much of late 2022 and 2023, the media was fixated on rising interest rates and the potential of a damaging recession. As...
Three ASX Gaming Stocks Gearing Up for a Strong 2024
The gaming sector, having navigated the turbulence of the COVID-19 pandemic, is on the brink of resurgence. Firstly, the pandemic-induced restrictions significantly curtailed the operations of casinos, gaming venues, and related establishments, causing a temporary dip...
Unlocking Potential Amidst Turbulence: The EML Payments (ASX: EML) Journey
Unlocking Potential Amidst Turbulence: The EML Payments (ASX: EML) Journey 1/2/2024 EML Payments Ltd (ASX: EML) has indeed charted a tumultuous course over the last five years, captivating investors with its roller-coaster share price and stirring the investment...
Ron Shamgar – Ausbiz Small Caps, Big Ideas 2023 Edition
Stock Highlight – Smartpay Holdings Limited (ASX: SMP) 17/11/2023 Ron Shamgar recently joined the Ausbiz team and ten of the country's leading small cap investment managers, presenting their high conviction stock ideas, sector thematics and opportunities. Watch what...
Rockets and Rejections: ASX small caps surging towards Xmas
Rockets and Rejections: ASX small caps surging towards Xmas 7/12/2023 For some investors, Santa Claus has come a little earlier this year. In November, the S&P 500 concluded the month with an impressive rise, just under 9%, while the Nasdaq posted gains of...
Semiconductor Spotlight: Wolfspeed, ST Microelectronics, and Arteris Poised for Growth
Semiconductor Spotlight: Wolfspeed, ST Microelectronics, and Arteris Poised for Growth 7/12/2023 As we highlighted in last week’s article, semiconductors are a critical component in many of the leading-edge technologies that are transforming industries. This includes...
Volpara Health Technologies Receives Premium Offer from Lunit Inc
Volpara Health Technologies Receives Premium Offer from Lunit Inc 21/12/2023 Volpara Health Technologies (ASX: VHT) shares rocketed 41% on last Thursday to $1.10 following a takeover offer from Lunit Inc for $1.15 per share. Lunit, recognising the potential of Volpara...