InvestmentOutlook Tag

30 Jan

Posted at 13:05h in Australian Market, Economy, Finance, Financial Planning, Global Markets, Investments, Wealth Creation by
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2026 Market Outlook: Expect a Bumpier Ride — But Not Necessarily a Bad One After three strong years for diversified investors, 2026 is shaping up as a “normal” year again: positive returns are still plausible, but they’re likely to come with larger drawdowns, louder headlines, and...

18 Dec

Posted at 12:00h in Australian Market, Economy, Finance, Financial Planning, Global Markets, Investments, Wealth Creation by
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Outlook for 2026 and Beyond: What We’ve Learned and What Matters Next As we reflect on 2026, one thing is clear: this has not been a “normal” market cycle. Instead, it has been shaped by a small number of powerful forces that have dominated returns, challenged...

18 Dec

Posted at 11:50h in Australian Market, Economy, Global Markets, Investments, Wealth Creation by
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[vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IraCXEAMNjg'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Major Asset Class Performance Global equities ended November broadly unchanged, with an early month sell-off due to AI bubble concerns eventually unwound on renewed US rate cut hopes. Australian equities were weaker, reflecting a relatively larger decline in...

31 Oct

Posted at 12:55h in Australian Market, Economy, Global Markets, Investments, Property, Wealth Creation by
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[vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnJCN30nwOw'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Major asset class performance Global equities continued to move higher in September, supported by a US interest rate cut, still-limited tariff effects on the US economy and ongoing optimism around artificial intelligence. Australian equities pulled back, however, it...

24 Sep

Posted at 10:55h in Australian Market, Economy, Global Markets, Investments by
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[vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s6wKNNVs84'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Major asset class performance Global equities continued to move higher in August, supported by continued good US earnings reports, the still-limited tariff effects on the US economy and a “dovish pivot” by the US Federal Reserve. US markets...

29 May

Posted at 08:55h in Economy, Investments, Property, Superannuation, Tax, Wealth Creation by
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Key points The return of Labor with an increased majority basically means more of the same in terms of key economic policies. The key challenges for the Government are to boost productivity and hence living standards, improve housing supply and affordability, get the budget under...

30 Apr

Posted at 14:32h in Australian Market, Global Markets, Investments by
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Equity Markets Quarterly Commentary Q1 2025 [vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfUprYBoNu0'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Q1 2025 Global Equities The first quarter of 2025 saw Chinese and European equities outperform their US counterparts as government policy caused a rotation in global equities. However, the looming threat of large tariff...

28 Feb

Posted at 12:47h in Australian Market, Global Markets, Investments by
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Market Trends: January 2025 [vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzrFgPQOZYU&t=1s'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Asset class performance Steadier bond yields helped produce better returns for growth assets in January after a steep rise in yields saw weaker growth asset performance in December. December’s yield increases, in turn, reflected confirmation...