Flaccidfax is the housing cycle canary in the coal mine

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Goodness me, did nobody read the MB special report on “shrinkflation“? Embarrassed sell side is analysts are today scrambling to update models and predicting imminent lifts in housing listings for Flaccidfax.

UBS chopped its valuation to 80 cents from a$1:

The bulk of FXJ’s value is comprised of Domain. Despite short-term listings headwinds, we are positive on the long-term growth outlook for the Domain digital assets given: i) Yield growth on existing listings, ii) % growth in depth products, iii) growth in developer / media revenues, and iv) growth in new states.

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About the author
David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.