Global sharemarkets were firmer in October. Media marked the 30th anniversary of the October 1987 sharemarket crash, but the news stories failed to spook investors. Major issues in focus over October include earnings results and discussion about the likelihood of President Trump getting tax cut legislation passed by Congress. There... Show More
A caution on the banks. The big four banks account for more than a quarter of the total value of the sharemarket is living proof that they're widely loved by Australian investors. But at existing price levels, and taking into consideration what could be perceived as a heightened risk environment... Show More