by Admin_CentW | Jan 25, 2019 | Economic Updates
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets pulled back a bit over the last week on the back of trade and growth worries, but the Australian share market managed a small rise led by consumer stocks and yield sensitive utilities...
by Admin_CentW | Jan 23, 2019 | Newsletters
Introduction The housing cycle and house prices always incite high interest in Australia. Until recently it was all about surging prices and poor affordability – particularly in Sydney and Melbourne. Over the last year it’s turned into how far prices will fall and...
by Admin_CentW | Jan 18, 2019 | Economic Updates
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets continued to rise over the last week helped by talk of policy stimulus (notably in China) and optimism of a resolution to the US/China trade dispute. Bond yields rose in the US but were...
by Admin_CentW | Jan 15, 2019 | Newsletters
Introduction 2017 was a great year for well diversified investors – returns were solid (balanced super funds returned around 10%) and volatility was low. So optimism was high going into 2018 but it turned out to be anything but great for investors who saw poor returns...
by Admin_CentW | Jan 11, 2019 | Economic Updates
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Since our last weekly update three weeks ago, investment markets have been on a bit of a roller coaster ride, with Santa missing Christmas for markets, but arriving the day after. Global shares,...