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[vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-Nj6h5EbvI'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] 2025 Q1 Market Update Priced to Perfection - January 2025 “Although expectations of the future are supposed to be the driving force in the capital markets, those expectations are almost totally dominated by memories of the past. Ideas, once accepted,...

[vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g22qy6DrLI'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Asset Class Performance October was generally a risk-off period with declines in both global equity and bond returns. Solid US economic data and uncertainty ahead of the US Presidential election saw both bond yields and the $US rise,...

Investing in REITs (Listed Property): A guide for Australian Investors   What are Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)? REITs or real estate investment trusts, are listed securities that own, operate or finance income-producing real estate. This can include office towers, hotels, shopping centres and warehouses. As rates go...

Yielding to yields [vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbtZMmHy-WA'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Both defensive and growth assets weakened further in October, reflecting another solid increase in global bond yields. The Hamas attack on Israel was a major development in the month, which initially led to a spike in...

Higher for longer [vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-iEBhgqUUQ'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Market Overview Both defensive and growth assets weakened in September, reflecting a strong further increase in global bond yields. In turn, this reflected resilient global economic growth and expectations that policy rates would remain ‘higher for longer’. Growth...