gold – The Inside Adviser

Getting a grip as gold goes ga-ga

March 28, 2025 by James Dunn

Gold’s spectacular rise has been a feature of the markets over the last couple of years, and judging from how the investment banks are sharpening the pencil on their price targets, that trend seems likely to continue, as gold’s ‘NETGO factor’ intensifies.

Gold as currency hedging

November 1, 2022 by Staff Writer

Investors considering gold sometimes wonder about currency hedging. As gold trades in US dollars, Australians who buy it make a twofold bet.

ASX touches new highs, flattens at the close

July 26, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX finishes flat, materials gain again, Lynas delivers records The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) gave up another record opening, dropping 0.4% throughout the day to finish flat. Every sector finished lower barring...

ASX pauses for breath as new fiscal year kicks off

July 1, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Happy new year, markets fall as gold shines, retailers under pressure, PEXA lists The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finished the first day of trading in the new financial year on a weaker...

ASX edges to new record close, fourth weekly gain

June 13, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX finishes at fresh record, shrugs off inflation threat, tech, gold rally The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finished +0.1% on Friday, taking the market 0.2% higher for the week and ultimately finishing at...

Fresh record high for ASX after broad Friday rally

May 30, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX hits new record, ING shocks analysts, Tabcorp offer formalised The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) hit another record high on Friday, finishing the day 1.2% higher and taking the weekly gain to 2.1%. The...

ASX trims early lead, CBA and gold miners shine

May 17, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Dip buyers emerge, ASX moves higher, EML Payments enters trading halt, Nuix continues to fall The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) fell throughout the day despite a positive open, finishing 0.1% higher as dip buyers...

ASX adds 0.3% as banks and miners rise

May 9, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Another positive week, tech continues disappearing act, Macquarie delivers record profit The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) managed to deliver another positive week, adding 0.3% on Friday and 0.8% for the week. The news of...

ASX retreats from 14-month peak

May 6, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Market weakens on China tensions, local tech dumped, hot IPO market cooling The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) fell 0.5%, weakening throughout the day as news continued to worsen. Initially, it was US payment giant PayPal (NYSE:PYPL)...

ASX rallies after two-session slide

April 23, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

AGL CEO had enough, Brambles keeps shipping, markets break losing streak The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) broke a two-day losing streak, shooting 0.8% higher as business conditions and investment intentions hit their highest level...

ASX claws back losses to finish down 0.3%

April 22, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX pares losses, defensives in favour again, Nuix downgrades again The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) trimmed losses to just 0.3% despite falling as low as 1.6% during the session. The selling pressure was driven...

ASX lower, Gold miners surge

March 10, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Gold miners surge, technology recovers, iron ore price down 6%, ASX lower The ASX200 couldn't capitalise on the strong lead from US technology stocks overnight, falling 0.8% as the lack of growth opportunities...

Gold, equities and active management

November 16, 2020 by The Inside Adviser

Trillion-dollar French asset manager Amundi released their November Cross Asset Strategy report last week, with gold bullion and active management among their highest conviction calls. The group is renowned for...

Shining brightly – The true value of gold and how to use it

November 2, 2020 by Contributor

Gold has an almost mythical quality to it but assessing its true investment value doesn't need to be shrouded in mystery. Some investors may still shy away from an asset...

Battleground: BHP vs RIO

October 12, 2020 by James Dunn

Big Australian Wins Battle of the Bulks OK, so you want to own a big global diversified bulk miner, to take advantage of the impending commodities boom - let's take...

Q&A with Fabio Ferro

October 5, 2020 by Staff Writer

This week we had the pleasure of speaking with the exceptional Fabio Ferro, Director of Scala Private Wealth. Specialising in investment advice for high-net-worth families, Fabio is an avid writer...

What we read this week, leading White Papers

July 28, 2020 by Drew Meredith

All that glitters, active vs. passive and why a closer look at infrastructure.