Nickel: The Oil Trade of 2025
Is it a good strategy to focus on out-of-favour and undervalued commodities? We look at some past and present examples to get an understanding.

Is it a good strategy to focus on out-of-favour and undervalued commodities? We look at some past and present examples to get an understanding.
By James Cooper,

Trump and Xi meet face to face in the coming weeks, while Australia quietly becomes the fulcrum of their cold war for tech and resources.
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Twenty years after the Howard government paid off our national debt, Australia is back in debtors’ prison. But is it really such a bad place to be?
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China’s oil hoarding may be a signal for a longer game than the West expects.
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When politicians begin to worry about the national debt, they are about to admit economic growth matters most. And that means handing out investment opportunities to resources investors.
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The ASX is diverging from the optimism we’re seeing in US markets. What’s the driving force, and what can we do about it?
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