At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian Government bonds of 25 basis points. The global economy is experiencing a severe downturn as countries seek to contain the coronavirus. ... Read more
Market Update—Aziz Meherali
Just to provide a quick virus update (but please remember that these numbers change daily). Current global cases of COVID-19 stands at 5.56M with an additional 64,000 cases overnight. This latest increase makes it the 57th occasion over the past 58 days where the numbers have increased in excess ... Read more
Short Market Update-ending 8 May 2020
Please click below to view a short 3 minute video on market update. Market Update ending 8 May 2020 ... Read more
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision-May 5 2020
Number2020-13 Date 5 May 2020 At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian Government bonds of 25 basis points. The global economy is experiencing a severe downturn as ... Read more
Market Views by Aziz Meherali
During the GFC, markets took 47 weeks to lose 38%. This time around, it took just 4 weeks from peak to trough to lose 38%! Markets have recovered around half of the downturn experienced in March culminating in a speedy recovery of approximately 15-20% in the past 2 weeks. Overall, markets are ... Read more
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
Date 7 April 2020 At its meeting today, the Board reaffirmed the targets for the cash rate and the yield on 3-year Australian government bonds of 25 basis points, as well as the other elements of the package announced on 19 March 2020. The coronavirus remains first and foremost a very major ... Read more
Video Interview with Dr Fauci (Director of NIAID) on Covid-19
Please click on the link below to view this video of an interview with Dr Fauci, who has advised 6 US presidents on everything from Ebola to SARS, HIV, and now Covid-19. It helps to dispel some of the myths currently going around about this virus. Interview with Dr Fauci, Infectious Disease ... Read more
Market Rebound or a Dead Cat Bounce —by Aziz Meherali
Markets have rebounded over the past couple of days both Globally and here in Australia. This was partially due to the US$2 Trillion stimulus package approved by the US Senate as well as investor sentiment on increased stimulus measures around the world. Is this a Dead Cat bounce? Our view, as ... Read more
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision —19 March 2020
The coronavirus is first and foremost a public health issue, but it is also having a very major impact on the economy and the financial system. As the virus has spread, countries have restricted the movement of people across borders and have implemented social distancing measures, including ... Read more
Learnings for Aussie equities investors as a shutdown looms—AMP Capital
A sensible article to keep us all in check and, hopefully, calm and collected. Please click the link below to read: Learnings for Aussie Equity Investors as a Shutdown looms ... Read more
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