ASX losing run snapped, Fortescue CEO leaves, gold miners outperform The S&P/ASX200 managed to snap a four-week losing run to post a 1.5 per cent gain over the week.This was despite falling 0.4 per cent on Friday ahead of an all-important inflation print in the US Shares in Fortescue (ASX: FMG) fell 0.8 per cent after CEO Elizabeth Gaines announced she would…
Markets couldn’t overcome weaker sentiment today, initially trading higher but ultimately falling 0.3 per cent and breaking the 2 per cent gains in recent days. Only two sectors posted positive returns, being utilities and healthcare, which gained 0.4 and 0.2 per cent respectively with the rest falling into negative territory. The worst was the energy sector, down 1.1…
Chris Siniakov from Franklin Templeton goes in-depth with James Dunn from The Inside Network on ‘Investing in Australian fixed income through high inflation’.
 The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) continued its positive run, gaining another 1.3 per cent with every sector of the market finishing higher. The standouts were the technology, communications and materials sector, which all gained 2.1 per cent. The buy now pay later companies finally saw a reprieve, with Zip Co (ASX: Z1P) topping the market after gaining 10.9 per cent and Afterpay (ASX:…
Positive news from the White House on the severity of the Omicron variant supported another surge in the S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO), which gained 1 per cent, taking the winning streak to three straight days. Consumer-facing companies, particularly travel stocks, lead the way with the sector up 1.6 per cent, slightly behind the healthcare and tech sectors which gained 1.7 and 1.9 per…
BNPL rout sinks market, Boral sells fly ash, Bapcorp chief out The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) managed to eke out a tiny gain of just 4 points on Monday overcoming a mixed overseas lead. This was despite significantly selling pressure facing the technology sector, but more specifically Buy Now Pay Later groups including Afterpay (ASX: APT) and Zip Co (ASX: Z1P). The sector fell 2.2 per cent…
Henry Elgood from Trilogy Funds answers ‘quickfire’ questions with James Dunn from The Inside Network.
Henry Elgood from Trilogy Funds goes in depth with James Dunn from The Inside Network on ‘Combining property, fixed-interest and credit for enhanced income’.
Positive finish to volatile week, Novonix tanks, CSL lining up big deal An increasingly volatile week finish on a positive note, with the S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) gaining 0.2 per cent on Monday, trimming the weekly loss to just 0.5 per cent. The famous Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference attracted all the attention with Berkshire Hathaway founder Charlie Munger delivering some scathing commentary. On Friday…
Tackling climate change is high on everyone’s agenda, with awareness growing that time is running out to protect the planet. With the UN bringing world leaders together at the 26th conference focussed on tackling global climate change, net zero emissions became part of the debate on action and a part of most news reports. But…
