inflation

Rising inflation means retirees may need to accumulate more assets at retirement than they are expecting, and zero interest rates are exacerbating the problem....

Falling bond rates have helped propel the prices of long-duration assets – like shares, housing and gold – as well as speculative "assets" like cryptocurrency. But, if...

US political strategist James Carville once remarked, “I used to think that if there was reincarnation, I wanted to come back as the president or the pope or as a .400...

Well, that's a wrap on reporting season, and what a boomer of a season it was. Data provided by FNArena shows that February 2021 had the lowest percentage of companies...

Is it just me or are people forgetting the playbook? The conversations that I hear in lifts, on the street, in coffee shops...is scary. People are forgetting the...

This reporting season was one of the most positive we’ve seen in years, with Australian companies across many sectors delivering strong growth, despite the challenges...

The prevailing narrative in markets recently has been that rising interest rates would not be an issue for investors, given growth is accelerating and a pick-up in...

Hamish Douglass remains largely optimistic about the vaccine-led recovery for financial markets around the world, but he’s not betting the house on it. The Magellan...

Bitcoin is up. Housing prices are up. Hard commodities are up. And the central banks are on a printing spree. So, is this enough to get investors thinking about...

While rising inflation expectations were a minor feature in January, in February markets reflected higher inflation expectations and we expect this to continue in...