The US presidential election – implications for investors and Australia
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses the US election.
Read MoreDr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses the US election.
Read MoreFund Manager Chris Pedersen discusses inflation, the rising costs of utility bills, the rising cost of fast food, and the comeback of the UK economy.
Read MoreAustralian shares fell to a three-week low, reflecting weakness in New York, as investors awaited local inflation data for clues on interest rates.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Desoto Resources (ASX:DES), OD6 Metals (ASX:OD6) and Cleo Diagnostics (ASX:COV).
Read MoreA slightly higher dividend was announced for its 2023-24 financial year, along with expectations for a slightly better result in 2024-25, by New Zealand-based Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation (ASX:FPH) on Wednesday.
Read MoreAustralia finds itself at a pivotal juncture where the burgeoning demands of AI intersect with the nation's energy infrastructure. Data centres, often referred to as "AI factories," are at the heart of this convergence, exerting significant pressure on the national power grid.
Read MoreStruggling rural print and digital media group Australian Community Media has made a second attempt in six months to interest struggling radio and regional TV group Southern Cross Media Group (ASX:SXL) in an asset deal.
Read MoreUpon entering the port of Algeciras at Spain's southernmost tip, the facility's busyness is unmistakable. Nearly all cranes at the port’s two container terminals are in operation, moving containers on and off ships. Alonso Luque, CEO of TTI Algeciras, notes that they’ve had to turn away many requests for extra cargo due to limited capacity. Similarly, executives at TC3 in Morocco's Tanger Med port face comparable challenges.
Read MoreBHP (ASX:BHP) and Anglo American have yet to agree on terms for their £39bn mining megamerger, raising the stakes as the deadline for negotiations looms on Wednesday.
Read MoreA seven per cent surge in the Nvidia share price pushed the Nasdaq index to a new record close above the 17,000 level for the first time ever, outweighing negative news from a disappointing Treasury auction which saw yields move higher.
Read MoreA seven per cent surge in the Nvidia share price pushed the Nasdaq index to a new record close above the 17,000 level for the first time ever, outweighing negative news from a disappointing Treasury auction which saw yields move higher.
Read MoreAustralian retail sales edged higher in April as consumers remained cautious in the face of high borrowing costs, rising rents, and other expenses, alongside confirmation that household consumption would not be adding to the first-quarter GDP growth data next week or the current second quarter.
Read MoreAus shares dipped slightly, driven by declines in the tech, retail, and healthcare sectors, following a sideways trend as Wall Street was closed for Memorial Day.
Read MoreAccording to Franklin Templeton Fixed Income CIO Sonal Desai rising investment and persistently loose US fiscal policy are simultaneously pushing in the direction of higher long-term real interest rates.
Read MoreAustralian retail trade rose by 0.1 per cent in April, below the expected 0.2 per cent increase, following a 0.4 per cent decline in the previous month.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Papyrus Australia (ASX:PPY), Falcon Metals (ASX:FAL) and Marquee Resources (ASX:MQR).
Read MoreIn China, especially in property, it's always been a case of who you know and whether there is powerful government or Communist Party influence.
Read MorePeter Warren Automotive Holdings (ASX:PWR) has joined its larger rival, Eagers, in issuing an earnings warning as new car sales slow and profit margins contract.
Read MoreStar Combo Pharma (ASX:S66) has attained a notable achievement with the issuance of a manufacturing license by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for the production of pastille products tailored for the Gummy market.
Read MoreSantana Minerals (ASX:SMI) CEO Damian Spring presents the Bendigo-Ophir gold project to the Environment Select Committee in NZ, highlighting its potential to significantly impact the national economy. Fast-tracking this project, recognized for its world-class mineral resources, could result in substantial economic gains for New Zealand.
Read MoreEU markets traded higher on a quiet news day as the US & UK markets were closed for public holidays.
Read MoreThe European Central Bank has given its strongest sign yet that it will cut interest rates next week. In an interview with the Financial Times, ECB chief economist Philip Lane said, “Barring major surprises, at this point in time, there is enough in what we see to remove the top level of restriction” in the rate structure.
Read MoreEU markets traded higher on a quiet news day as the US & UK markets were closed for public holidays.
Read MoreAustralia's stock market rebounded on Monday, with the S&P/ASX 200 Index closing 0.8% higher at 7788.3 points, primarily driven by gains in the rate-sensitive property sector, which surged by 1.8%.
Read MorePeter Barrett discusses how Australia can lead in quantum computing and AI by leveraging local talent, resources, and capital to build transformative companies and retain innovation.
Read MoreJonathan Belz, founder of BFA Global connects Australian and Asian family offices with top global investment opportunities in venture capital, private equity, and technology. He shares insights into the future of alternative assets and investment strategies.
Read MoreMåns Carlsson, OAM, Head of ESG at Ausbil Investment Management, provides an update on the Australian ESG landscape.
Read MoreEquity analysts Stella McMullen and Katerina Diamant from Ausbil Investment Management discuss their best and worst sectors under coverage from last reporting season.
Read MoreThe old Elura mine, now named Endeavour, a silver, lead, and zinc mine in central western NSW, is about to receive a new lease on life. Nearby, the Cobar copper mine might soon exploit recently discovered silver, lead, and zinc mineralization.
Read MoreThe Australian sharemarket rebounded from last week's sell-off, with the S&P/ASX 200 gaining 0.7% at 7,781.50 by 11:30am , driven by a recovery in the property sector following concerns about US interest rates.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring DY6 Metals (ASX:DY6), Armada Metals (ASX:AMM) and Hydrix (ASX:HYD).
Read MoreInsights from Ausbil's Paul Xiradis on market performance, sector strategies and the outlook for earnings.
Read MoreDr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the past week, economic activity trackers, major global economic events and Australian economic events.
Read MoreLendlease (ASX:LLC) is taking a financial hit to extricate itself from low yields and loss-making overseas investments in construction, building, and other developments. The company will make impairments of up to $1.48 billion, writing down these offshore investments, signaling an end to its global ambitions.
Read MoreNow for the Pilbara battle of the trucks: BHP (ASX:BHP) and Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) are commencing joint trials on battery-electric trucks, while smaller rival Fortescue has already initiated trials with a green hydrogen-powered vehicle.
Read MoreHow quickly that "property rescue" move from the Chinese government was forgotten—announced Friday, May 17, dead by Friday, May 24, if last week's falls on Chinese and Hong Kong stock markets are any guide.
Read MoreThe big deal this week might be US inflation data and economic growth at the end of the week. Before then, though, there’s the Wednesday evening deadline in London for BHP and Anglo America to do a deal.
Read MoreThe Nvidia rally continued on Friday with the AI giant leading the Nasdaq to another record close, as inflation and Fed concerns took a back seat to the Tech driven rally.
Read MoreDid we miss the copper party? Was gold’s surge last week just another dash in the pan? Was the Fed the catalyst for the sell off in metals – or did traders realise that the boomlet was built on clay and easily undermined by a US central bank that seems to be getting a little cranky about ’sticky inflation’?
Read MoreA week for going nowhere—that was last week. This week, however, it's a week for being on tenterhooks until 8:30 a.m. Washington time, when the last inflation data release of the month is due.
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