Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist provides some context and the implications for investors if the rally in bond yields put pressure on share markets. The key points are as follows: Higher bond...
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist takes a look at the upswing now underway in the Australian residential property market. The key points are as follows: Expect average Australian home prices to rise...
A low interest rate environment and uncertainty present challenges for investors looking for diversified strategies to defend their portfolios in 2021. As a cyclical asset class, Australian real estate has been subjected to the full...
The super rules change regularly, and this year is no exception. We are waiting on changes currently before the parliament, anticipating some of the changes announced in last year’s budget, and understanding the impact of...
One of the features of the FY20 reporting season was the excellent cashflow performance of most Australian small cap companies. With the onset of COVID-19, many companies faced a liquidity crunch as revenue dried up...
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist takes a look at a look at the nine most common mistakes investors make. The key points are as follows: Many of the mistakes investors make are...
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the targets of 10 basis points for the cash rate and the yield on the 3-year Australian Government bond, as well as the parameters of the Term...
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist takes a look at seven key charts for investors to watch regarding the global economy and investment markets this year. The key points are as follows: Shares...
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist looks at the investment market implications of recent political protests/rioting in the US and the recent back up in bond yields. The key points are as...
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist provides a summary of key insights and views on the investment outlook in simple point form. The key points are as follows: 2020 turned out far better...