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ASX large cap outlook for 2025

Ausbil Investment Management’s Paul Xiradis says economic growth in Australia looks to have bottomed, which means it makes sense to selectively add to cyclical exposures on the ASX in addition to key thematics like decarbonisation and technological change.
21 November 2024 3 min read

Looking beyond banks for dividend income

The Big Four banks have had an extraordinary run and its left income investors with a conundrum: to stick with them even though they now offer relatively low dividend yields and limited growth prospects or to look elsewhere.
20 November 2024 2 min read

Markets at a glance 20 November

The S&P/ASX200 is trading in the red, as financials drag but gold glistens limiting losses and oil rises. Stock specific, Amcor (ASX: AMC) shares have slipped as it snaps up U.S.-based peer Berry in an all-stock deal. Globally Asian equities are cautious as Russia-Ukraine tensions mount and investors eye Nvidia’s third quarter earnings result.
20 November 2024 3 min read

Should investors be chasing the Trump Bump?

Fidelity International’s Tom Stevenson explains, of the 19 elections since 1900 that have delivered single party control of all three branches of government, 15 have resulted in market gains over the next two years. Will history repeat itself?
20 November 2024 3 min read

RBA Minutes: not confident in their forecasts for inflation

The minutes from the RBA’s latest meeting as expected contained little new information, however the central bank did highlight key uncertainties the Board is grappling with, namely confidence in its forecasts for inflation. Catch the full report here.
19 November 2024 3 min read

A US trading veteran on Trump, tariffs and where to from here

Ira Epstein has been trading US markets since the 1970s, and he’s seen it all. So is he excited or concerned about this frothy market?
18 November 2024 35 min listen

What to Watch - Week of 18 November

It will be a quiet week on the data docket locally, with the RBA minutes from November taking centre stage. Offshore the focus remains on the incoming Trump administration, with the drip feed of cabinet positions on watch. Finally, inflation is the topic of the week with CPI data from Canada, UK and Japan all hitting the wires.
17 November 2024 3 min read

Tight labour market to keep RBA on the sidelines for longer

Today’s unemployment print shows a tight labour market, and with the RBA still concerned about upside risks to inflation NAB has reverted to its earlier expectation for a first rate cut in May 2025, with a steady profile of one cut per quarter back to 3.1% by mid 2026. View the full report here.
14 November 2024 3 min read

Markets at a glance 14 Novmeber

The S&P/ASX200 is on track to snap a three-day losing streak, as financials recover despite October unemployment figures missing the mark. Stock specific, shares of Xero (ASX: XRO) have surged to a record high on an earnings beat, while Graincorp (ASX: GNC) slips on a weak full year result. Globally, Asian equities are mixed as firm inflation keeps the US Fed on track for further rate cuts.
14 November 2024 4 min read

America eats the world

As the S&P 500 rips to new highs, the US now accounts for a staggering two-thirds of the world equity index. Morningstar’s James Gruber looks at how America came to dwarf other markets, and what could change to slow or halt its momentum.
13 November 2024 5 min read

Sectors poised for growth under Trump’s administration

One of the most frequently asked questions by investors following Trump’s election victory is: what sectors will do well? Montgomery Investment Management’s Roger Montgomery may have the answers.
13 November 2024 3 min read

November 2024: banks reporting scorecard

Atlas Funds Management’s Hugh Dive says despite investor nervousness, Australia’s banks delivered this reporting season. Here’s the round up.
12 November 2024 3 min read

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