SHANE OLIVER

Features

As we enter a new financial year, Laura Dew explores the year that was and which asset classes performed best over the period. ...

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Financial planning

Almost half of the experts surveyed in Finder’s latest RBA Cash Rate Survey say the growth in the housing market is unsustainable....

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Funds management

The AMP Capital Dynamic Markets fund, which was recently downgraded by Lonsec, is to close today in light of falling assets under management and poor performance....

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Funds management

Some 61% of companies which have reported their first-half results have seen their profits rise compared to 36% in the previous half....

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Funds management

Investors backing herd trends like GameStop and silver stocks are “chasing rainbows” and risk losing thousands of dollars, according to Wealth Within. ...

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Funds management

If the hedge funds were fundamentally right and the stocks go down, the day traders will get very badly burned, according to one financial commentator....

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Funds management

Australian shares are likely to be outperformers and can return around 12% this year compared to 8% for global shares, according to AMP Capital....

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Funds management

As the Reserve Bank of Australia cuts rates to 0.1%, the top performing Australian bond fund since the last rate cute returned 14.6%....

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Funds management

The country has fallen behind both developed and emerging market regions when it comes to equity performance....

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Financial planning

Australia is officially in its first recession for 30 years, according to figures from the Treasury, but the June quarter will be “more severe”....

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Funds management

The Reserve Bank of Australia has said its bond purchasing program has so far totalled around $50 billion. ...

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Funds management

It is unlikely that fiscal stimulus will be able to keep Australia out of recession over March/June quarters and more stimulus may still be needed, according to AMP Capit...

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Funds management

With falling stockmarkets, it is looking inevitable that Australia will fall into a recession, along with most other major markets, but could the world fall into depressi...

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Features

The chaos caused by COVID-19 is likely to be the final straw to tip Australia into its first recession in 30 years, with managers saying it could be ‘hard to escape’, Lau...

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Funds management

Australian shares are likely to return 9% in 2020 but the catastrophic bushfire season could lead to a noticeable negative disruption in economic activity, according to A...

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