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January's volatility only a "light shower": Talaria

“Don’t ask yourself if it’s going to rain, ask yourself if you have an umbrella, in case it does,” says Hugh Selby-Smith, co-chief...

Market takes backward step, Magellan's struggles continue

A promising February on the Australian ran into a roadblock on Friday, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index surrendering 71.2 points on the day, or 1.0...

Market rides NAB profit, keeps February rise going

After a bruising 6.4% loss in January, the Australian share market is trying to pick up the pieces, with Thursday being its sixth positive session in eight...

Advice firms 'drowning' in meetings hitting productivity

Global consulting firm McKinsey recently posed the question “have you ever asked why it is so difficult to get things done in business today –...

The burden of outperformance

January fund manager returns are beginning to creep in, and it doesn’t look pretty. The Nasdaq finished as much as 9 per cent lower, with the S&P500...

ASX rally continues, CBA boosts dividend, Mineral Resources falls

The S&P/ASX200 continued a recent strong run gaining another 1.1% on Wednesday with Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA) a key contributor. The financial and...

Market recovers ground, Macquarie delivers record quarter, iron ore surge continues

The S&P/ASX200 recovered the ground lost on Monday, increasing 1.1% on Tuesday as the iron ore price showed no signs of slowing down. Having oscillated...

Market recovers during the day, Douglass takes leave, Graincorp upgrade

The S&P/ASX200 managed a solid fightback during the session falling as much as 1% at the open but finishing down just 0.1% for the day. There were only...

'Hybrid alternatives' the future for 40/60 portfolio

Leading investment bank JP Morgan recently released its 2022 Global Alternatives Outlook, which seeks to understand the key trends and risks facing investors...

No shortage of triggers for the next stock market selloff

Speaking ahead of the Federal Reserve’s much anticipated announcement, Paul O’Connor, head of multi-asset at global manager Janus Henderson,...

The death of the 40/60 is overstated

The 40/60, or balanced, portfolio has seen a growing stream of eulogies as “experts” the world over suggest it is broken. The reason, they surmise,...

ASX breaks three-week losing streak, REA beats, Boral goes ex-capital return

The S&P/ASX200 looked beyond the sharp selloff in technology stocks overnight to post a 0.6% gain on Friday. The result was broad-based with almost...

ASX falls as tech tanks, Westpac profit flat, Xero, Novonix slump

The S&P/ASX200 fell throughout the day, finishing 0.1% lower with all eyes on the Morningstar Investment Conference. The technology sector carried...

'Air pockets' the risk as earnings season extends

If you only looked at the share prices of global equity managers GQG Partners (ASX:GQG) and Magellan Financial Group (ASX:MFG), you would be forgiven for...

Banking on the 'other side of the market' amid sell off

Platinum Asset Management’s latest quarterly update makes for difficult reading, with every fund excluding the Japan product underperforming the market...

ASX rallies on strong global lead, Amcor sales slow, ERA's big clean up

It was another strong day for the S&P/ASX200, overcoming negative sentiment around valuations and inflation to deliver another 1.2% gain. Almost every...