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While real estate investment trusts have been touted as risk investments, analysis say Australian REITs like Charter Hall and Dexus have solid fundamentals, with income underpinned by long leases to strong tenants.

It’s quarterly earnings season for a small handful of ASX-listed companies, but some might say the most important in the index. While most companies listed on the ASX report half-yearly with a June year-end, the second month after the financial period, being July and February tends to the busiest each year. However, a small group…

ASX struggles to another record, Sims upgrades guidance, lithium giants to merge The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) struggled to another record close, finishing just three points higher as a sell off in the energy sector, down -1.4%, offset gains in the mining sector, +0.8%. The news of the day was the planned merger between Australia’s pureplay lithium miners, Orocobre (ASX:ORE) and Galaxy (ASX:GXY),…

And just like that, pharmaceutical behemoth Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) seemingly comes through with the goods, announcing a 90% effective COVID-19 vaccine. Global markets rejoiced, punching the air in delight screaming ‘pandemic over’. First Joe Biden is elected, the US rejoices in happiness, and now this. It could not get any better. As Bob Marley would say,…

ASX opens weaker, travel rallies on Tasman bubble, strong open ahead The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) finished 0.2% lower to open the week, increasing the likelihood of the first negative month since March. The real estate of A-REIT sector was among the few positives, with Scentre Group (ASX:SCG) and GPT Group (ASX:GPT) finished over 2% higher as…