21 September 2016 Key points The 8 November US Presidential election is looming as a significant event for investors (and the world) given the “policies” of Republican candidate Donald Trump. The smoothest outcome for investors would be a Clinton victory but Republicans continuing ... Read more
Archives for September 2016
Shares hit another rough patch – five things investors should consider doing —Dr Shane Oliver
14 September 2016 Key points After decent gains in shares and other growth assets since February (& Brexit) we look to have hit another rough patch on the back of concerns around the Fed, global bond yields and event risk in the months ahead. However, with most share markets ... Read more
Triguboff predicts more buyers will forfeit their unit deposits —Business Spectator
‘We read every day how prices in Sydney have gone up’: Harry Triguboff. Australia’s biggest apartment builder, Harry Triguboff’s Meriton, is expecting more buyers to forfeit their deposits and fail to settle off-the-plan units, saying the strong rate of settlements so far had been ... Read more
RBA Leaves Rates Unchanged —6 September 2016
The RBA has left rates unchanged. It was Glenn Stevens last interest rate decision as Governor as he now steps down. His replacement is Dr Lowe. Dr Lowe joined the Reserve Bank in 1980 and has served as Deputy Governor for the past several years. He has been appointed for a 7 year term. Media ... Read more