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IG study shows ASX traders most bullish since January 2022
The continuous high of S&P/ASX 200 is spreading a contagious bullish attitude among local traders. New research from global financial technology company IG released finds that although traders in Australia continue to favour commodities and indices, they are actively exploring other financial markets under improving conditions. The ‘A Trader’s Position’ Report – informed by IG’s
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Share prices to rise after debt ceiling deal
The XJO is expected to open strongly higher this morning following a similar move from the U.S. on Friday. Their futures also closed marginally in the green, indicating at least that the rally isn’t being immediately met with profit-taking. They are closed tonight, so we can only monitor their futures to see how they continue
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Why invest in Australian Stocks over American Stocks?
The Australian stock market has been experiencing steady growth over the past few years, making it an attractive option for investors looking for a stable and profitable investment opportunity. Compared to the American stock market, the Australian stock market has several advantages that make it an excellent option for investors looking for a diversified portfolio.
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How do interest rates affect the sharemarket and investors?
Interest rates can have a significant impact on the economy and the daily lives of Australians where the interest rate is set by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) which meets on the first Tuesday of every month. For investors, interest rates can have a significant impact on the sharemarket in Australia and the performance
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What makes growth stocks attractive to ASX investors?
Growth stocks are popular amongst some investors who believe that these companies have the potential to grow rapidly in the future and deliver high returns on their investments. The classification of growth stocks are typically associated with companies that are expected to have higher revenue and earnings growth rates compared to the broader market. Investors
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What are Options and How Can You Trade Them?
Exchange Traded Options (ETOs, or Options) are financial instruments that give investors the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset, such as a stock, at a predetermined price within a specified time period. These Options are traded on stock exchanges, just like stocks, and provide investors with a flexible and
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Investing in the stock market versus bank savings products
When we log onto our internet banking app and see a handy sum in the savings account, it gives us a warm fuzzy feeling. Especially when we get that monthly boost of interest on savings. But what many Australians ignore is that the bank interest on savings often pales in comparison to the long-term market
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Investing basics: The risks of investing in mining companies
With its large geography, Australia is the world’s eighth largest country in the world for natural resources which is why the country’s primary sharemarket – the ASX – is home to hundreds of speculative exploration and mining companies What is the difference between a mining company and an exploration company? A mining company is a
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How much money do you need to start investing?
Investing can be a great way to grow your wealth over time, but it can be daunting to know where to start. One of the most common questions people have when it comes to investing is how much money they need to get started? The good news is that you don’t need a large sum
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Revenue, profit and debt – understanding the relevance of each when investing in shares
When looking at companies to invest in on a sharemarket like the ASX in Australia, it is important to understand the relevancy of revenue, debt and profit. These three financial metrics can provide valuable insight into a company’s financial health and potential for growth. Revenue is the amount of money a company brings in from
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Public listings on the ASX, what makes a successful IPO?
An initial public offering (IPO) is when a private company decides to go public and sell shares to the public for the first time. The success of an IPO is typically measured by how well the stock performs after it starts trading on the public markets. IPOs on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) In Australia,
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Season’s Greetings from the Team at The Sentiment!
Seasons Greetings from the Team at The Sentiment! We’ll now be taking some time off to enjoy with our families but below are a few of the most popular stories of 2022 and look forward to returning in the New Year. ASX News International Bank of Australia approved to launch Australia’s newest payments bank RATs
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Season’s Greetings from the Team at The Sentiment!
2021 has been an incredible year for investors that have witnessed the market recover from the onset of a global pandemic to return to its pre-COVID levels. With these investment opportunities, our small team at The Sentiment covered more ASX-listed companies and published more market updates than ever before. We’ll now be taking some time
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IPO Watch: The company combining cancer diagnostics and therapeutics with copper
The complex nature of cancer means that scientists are having to get creative to improve diagnosis and treatment. Experts in the field of oncology ‘theranostics’ (combined therapeutic and diagnostic solutions), Clarity Pharmaceuticals (ASX: CU6) is due to make it’s ASX debut today. Clarity has raised $92 million at $1.40 per share. Upon listing their indicative
Read MorePublicSeasons Greetings – Top Stories of 2020
Seasons Greetings from the Team at The Sentiment! 2020 has been an incredible year for investors that have witnessed some once-in-a-lifetime investing opportunities. With these opportunities, our small team at The Sentiment covered more ASX-listed companies and published more market updates than ever before. We’ll now be taking some time off to enjoy with our
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October Market Mover – 1 on 1 with Steven Schapera from Crowd Media
As one of the big market moves through October in the small caps space, The Sentiment caught up with Crowd Media Chairman, Steven Schapera after CM8 shares rose 57.6% through October, closing at $0.041 having started the month at $0.026. In the interview, Schapera discusses where he sees value in Crowd Media and his vision
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Watch: Novatti Delivers Record Revenue Despite COVID-19
Despite the economic impact of COVID-19, fintech and payments company Novatti Group (ASX: NOV) has reported record revenues for the quarter to deliver $3.05m (unaudited). Managing Director, Peter Cook provided investors with a quick video update on Novatti’s thriving payments business and plans for the upcoming year where the Company is well funded for growth
Read MorePublicMerry Christmas from The Sentiment – Top Stories of 2019
Merry Christmas from the Team at The Sentiment! It’s been a big year for us with the launch of the site but with our small team, we will be taking some time off over the Christmas period before returning on Monday, 6 January. Below are a few of the most popular stories of 2019.
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Welcome – Submit your article to help shape investor sentiment!
Welcome to The Sentiment – a source of news and opinion shaping public sentiment on ASX-listed companies. Investor-submitted content plays a big role in how public sentiment is formed in the retail investor community so The Sentiment welcomes investors to submit their views on ASX-listed companies. Unlike other online blogs, submissions to The Sentiment must
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Lack of footcare presents Podiatry as ‘hidden gem’ for healthcare investors
Section 1: The Market Research A survey of 500 Australians from all across the country has identified an area of healthcare where Australians are not looking after themselves. The findings identified a common trend amongst participants who were not aware of the services a podiatrist offered, despite experiencing pain in their lower legs and feet.
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