In our last newsletter back in March this year, I wrote about the prospects for markets to continue their rally upwards. My concerns were around the uncertainty of the labour market on the back of withdrawal of the job keeper government incentives package. The uptick in employment and increase in ... Read more
House Prices – Where to From Here? by David Agius
No matter how you see it, Australian housing is experiencing boom conditions. Weekend news reports highlight record auction results and there is a sense of FOMO amongst new property buyers. According to Core Logic, housing values are up by 6.8% over the past 3 months to May and 10.2% higher than ... Read more
How to Practice Mindfulness
Becoming more aware of where you are and what you’re doing, without becoming overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around you. Mindfulness is a natural quality that we all have. It’s available to us in every moment if we take the time to appreciate it. When we practice ... Read more
Economic Update by Aziz Meherali
I recently attended the Annual Chief Economists’ Forum on Thursday 4th of March organised by Financial Standard. As usual, the line up of speakers was of the highest calibre with Hans Kunnen (Principal and Chief Economist for Compass Economics) as the Master of Ceremonies. The speakers ... Read more
Selling Your Property – By David Aguis
There’s a lot more to selling a property than having a good photo shoot and make timing for open inspections. Whether it is your home or investment property, deciding to sell a property is a major financial decision. Here’s some hints on how best to get your home ready how to get your home ready ... Read more
The Benefits of Solo Walks and Ways to Motivate
Whether it’s a lack of motivation or the need for accountability, a dedicated training partner can help. But what about those times when you’re forced to head out for your walking workout solo? While this can seem less fun and exciting, it doesn’t have to be. In fact, you can learn to love your ... Read more
Australian Housing Market – An update by David Aguis
Back in June Newsletter, I wrote an article on what would be the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Australian housing property market At the time, the social and financial impacts of the outbreak was starting to flow through the Australian economy. The Australian economy has subsequently ... Read more
Market Update by Aziz Meherali
Markets have rallied with great fervour over the last 3 to 4 weeks, posting some of the best months in equity market both overseas as well as here in Australia. The Australian market rose around 10% in November to post its best month in 27 years! What has been a “growth equity” story and surge ... Read more
Is Volatility the New Normal? by Aziz Meherali
Earnings per share this Financial Year 2020 fell by 20% whilst dividend paid out fell by 26%. This was the same fall as was experienced during the GFC back in 2008. The unemployment rate in Australia is 7.5% whilst the underemployment rate is 11.2%. The unemployment rate in the US is 8.4% as of ... Read more
Elixir is using Docusign
Dear Clients, We are now using DocuSign to allow you to sign documents electronically. Please find enclosed a link to a short video to demonstrate the use of DocuSign and how to execute documents electronically. Please click the DocuSign symbol to access the ... Read more
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