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America eats the world
Stocks
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. This looks at how America came to...
James Gruber | 21 November 2024
The benefits of US equities can’t be ignored
Personal Finance
The benefits of US equities can’t be ignored
Why a leading Australian financial commentator has tilted her portfolio to the US and Morningstar’s top ETF pick for US exposure.
Shani Jayamanne | 20 June 2024
Contrarian opportunities in beaten down REITs
Markets
Contrarian opportunities in beaten down REITs
Commerical property REITs have been pummelled over the past 12 months, yet this fund manager sees some bargains.
James Gruber | 27 July 2023
Global Market Report - 6 November
Markets
Global Market Report - 6 November
Australian shares are set to rise following a rally on Wall Street as investors welcomed the idea of a Republican Senate blocking Biden policies.
Lex Hall | 05 November 2020
Global Market Report - 5 November
Markets
Global Market Report - 5 November
Australian shares are set to rise after Wall Street surged overnight as investors cheered the possibility of congressional gridlock curbing policy...
Lex Hall | 04 November 2020
Global Market Report - 4 November
Markets
Global Market Report - 4 November
Australian shares are set to fall despite a rally on Wall Street overnight as investors bet a drawn-out US vote would hasten a stimulus...
Lex Hall | 03 November 2020
Global Market Report - 3 November
Markets
Global Market Report - 3 November
Australian shares are set to edge up following gains on Wall Street as local investors eye a historic rate cut and the world holds its breath ahead...
Lex Hall | 02 November 2020
Global Market Report - 2 November
Markets
Global Market Report - 2 November
Australian shares are set to rise despite falls on Wall Street last week as covid cases surge and investors brace for volatility ahead of...
Lex Hall | 01 November 2020
Global Market Report - 30 October
Markets
Global Market Report - 30 October
Australian shares are set to rise as upbeat earnings from tech heavyweights and positive economic data boosted Wall Street.
Lex Hall | 29 October 2020
Global Market Report - 29 October
Markets
Global Market Report - 29 October
Australian shares are set to follow Wall Street sharply lower as global covid cases soar and fears of a contested US election intensify.
Lex Hall | 28 October 2020