David Bassanese

Funds management

Growth outperformance still possible despite value rally

Investors should not “give up on growth”, according to BetaShares, as there is still an opportunity for it to outperform over the next six months. ...

Funds management

Will RBA cut cash rates to 0.1%?

The Reserve Bank of Australia might be forced to cut the cash rate to 0.1% as it feels it needs to provide further support to the economy, at a time when countries are co...

Financial planning

Official unemployment rate hides real market story

Despite the surprise of a drop in the unemployment rate to 6.8%, it covers up a weaker underlying market story, according to BetaShares’ chief economist....

Financial planning

Australia’s recession likely already over: BetaShares

The country has experienced the shortest and sharpest economic contraction in history as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic but challenging times will likely persist, Beta...

Funds management

Opportunity to ‘lock in’ currency gains: BetaShares

The weakness in the Aussie dollar against major currencies presents an opportunity for investors to ‘lock in’ currency gains made by other international currencies they h...

Financial planning

Tough times ahead as RBA works to protect Australian economy

Managers have praised the Reserve Bank of Australia’s efforts but warned the central bank can ‘only do so much’ to stop the tide of the worldwide economic chaos caused by...