BRIAN GAYNOR: Oil prices dive - what’s the problem?
Infrastructure

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Oil prices dive - what’s the problem?

The sharp decline in oil prices is a simple case of Economics 101, particularly the laws of supply and demand.United States production of petroleum and other liquids has increased dramatically in recent years and it is now the world’s largest producer by a wide margin. Only 15 ye...

Brian Gaynor 13 Mar 2020
BRIAN GAYNOR: When will the market correction be over?
Opinion

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: When will the market correction be over?

The latest share market correction, initiated by the global coronavirus scare, has been brutal.However, it is not as severe as the 2018 December quarter meltdown when Wall Street’s S&P500 Index plunged 20.2 percent from top to bottom, the ASX200 Index came off 15.1 percent and th...

Brian Gaynor 11 Mar 2020
BRIAN GAYNOR: Be warned - David Ross is a free man
Finance Free

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Be warned - David Ross is a free man

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Brian Gaynor 28 Feb 2020
BRIAN GAYNOR: Ageing knights in spotlight for wrong reasons
Markets

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Ageing knights in spotlight for wrong reasons

Recent developments regarding Sir Bob Jones and Sir Ron Brierley have been sad for one and devastating for the other.The two ageing businessmen - Jones is 80 and Brierley 82 - were sharemarket rock stars in the 1980s, but investors suffered huge losses in their listed companies.L...

Brian Gaynor 21 Feb 2020