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- ASX NEWS LIVE | ASX 200 Rises as Traders Eye China; TPG Sells Fibre Network for $5.25b The ASX 200 tracked Wall St higher today as stocks there broke fresh highs. Questions remain on Chinese stimulus measures, leaving the commodity rallies of the past weeks in question.
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Rio Tinto [ASX:RIO] Eyes Lithium Future with Arcadium Approach
Arcadium Lithium’s stock is up by 44% as Rio Tinto approaches the lithium giant for a takeover deal. Is this a good time for investors to think about lithium?
Commodities
A Dangerous Divergence in the Stock Market
The US stock market has utterly dominated its peers around the world for a decade. But like Icarus, they are now flying too close to the sun.
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Technology
Four Investments to Ride the New Paradigm
Some investment strategies work for decades. And then, seemingly in the blink of an eye, they stop working. We saw that with the ‘Japan trade’ from the 1950s all the way through to 1989. For almost four decades, investors in Japan made a motza. Everyone was confident this would continue – even sci-fi film-makers! Instead, the Japanese market turned in 1990 and hasn’t fully recovered even three decades later. We could be at a similar tipping point for investors – but this time, it’s a much bigger market in trouble than Japan. This realisation has big implications for your portfolio. In this piece, I discuss four assets you need exposure to in this new paradigm. And one you definitely want to avoid.
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