AUS Cricket... Poor... | FOMC Stays "Steady" On Rates.. | HGG & GUD: Focus Reporting Season |
Niv Dagan
Peak Asset Management
Good Morning, Before we talk markets, let’s talk cricket… Australia all out for 136 vs. England? Are you kidding me? That’s a poor performance… Ok… let’s now talk markets… The FOMC left interest rates on hold last night, stating that although the job market remains strong, there is no interest rate uplift just yet…. The AUD remained under pressure, now below $0.73…. HGG and GUD report their earnings today and will be monitoring both results closely…. Stocks in focus Hartleys upgraded Saracen Minerals to a "buy" recommendation from "accumulate" with a price target of 68¢. Craig Swanger at FIIG Securities assesses the impact of falling oil on local companies. "Energy producers such as Woodside, Origin Energy and Santos will struggle to improve earnings in this environment. Service providers such as Worley Parsons and Ausdrill also face headwinds due to the lack of investment that follows the lower for longer forecast. The SPI is pointing to a 32 point rise this morning
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Prior to founding PEAK Asset Management, Niv headed up HC Securities, spent three years growing Halifax Investments capital markets division and also worked on the wholesale desk at Macquarie Bank, servicing a wide range of institutional, intermediary and offshore hedge funds. Niv takes an active approach in managing client funds and is a firm believer that adequate risk management is paramount in any good investment decision. Niv's work is largely focused on portfolio management, asset allocation, fixed income, managed funds, structured products and developing tailored strategies for the SMSF sector.
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Niv Dagan
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Peak Asset Management
Prior to founding PEAK Asset Management, Niv headed up HC Securities, spent three years growing Halifax Investments capital markets division and also worked on the wholesale desk at Macquarie Bank, servicing a wide range of institutional,...
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Niv Dagan
Executive Director
Peak Asset Management
Prior to founding PEAK Asset Management, Niv headed up HC Securities, spent three years growing Halifax Investments capital markets division and also worked on the wholesale desk at Macquarie Bank, servicing a wide range of institutional,...
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