The RBA: What Goes Down Must Come Up
May 6, 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today increased the cash rate by 25bp to 4.35%. The move was widely anticipated, with money markets having ascribed approximately a 70% probability to a rate rise today and the clear majority of economic forecasters expecting the same.
The Iran war and markets: Keeping perspective amid uncertainty
April 2, 2026
There’s a particular kind of unease that creeps in when market headlines start mixing geopolitics with talk of oil prices and recessions. That feeling has been hard to avoid, as the escalating war in the Middle East spooked global markets and brought fresh uncertainty to an already fragile economic landscape.
Market Event Update
June 20, 2025
In light of recent geopolitical developments between Israel and Iran, we wanted to provide a timely update on how markets have responded – and what this could mean going forward….
How political events affect the markets
March 6, 2025
From the economy bending policies of Trump 2.0 to the growing strength of the far right in Europe, the new alliance between Russia and the United States, the wars in…
Market Movements and Economic Review | February 2025
February 7, 2025
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. Headline inflation eased more than expected during the last three months of 2024…
Navigating turbulent times in the share market
February 7, 2025
As investors grapple with uncertainty, keeping a cool head has never been more important. “Time in the market, not timing the market” is a popular investment philosophy that emphasises the…
Market Movements and Economic Review | December 2024
December 16, 2024
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. While headline inflation eased to 2.8% in the September quarter, the RBA appears…
Dollar cost averaging: can it work for you?
December 16, 2024
Australian share prices have seen record highs in 2024 after a sluggish couple of years. The S&P ASX200 index added just under 7 per cent in the 10 months to…
Market Movements and Economic Review | November 2024
November 18, 2024
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. Welcome news on the inflation front in October pointed to the Reserve Bank…
Navigating Markets, Portfolios and Investments Event | 1st of November 2024
October 10, 2024
We’re thrilled to officially open registration for our exclusive yet complimentary event – Navigating Markets, Portfolios & Investments, on the 1st of November 2024 at Currumbin RSL! This is your…
Market Movements and Economic Review | October 2024
October 1, 2024
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. Interest rate speculation is rife after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept…
Market Movements and Economic Review | September 2024
September 2, 2024
Stay up to date with what’s happened in markets and the Australian economy over the past month. Global stock markets – including the ASX – largely stabilised by the end…
Quarterly Economic & Market Update – June 2024 | Vanguard
August 14, 2024
Our good friends at Vanguard have shared with us their latest Quarterly Economic and Market Update for June 2024. This Quarterly Economic and Market Update covers: To download the Quarterly…
Investing Cycles – Lessons from the magnificent 7
August 14, 2024
When it comes to investing in shares, it’s often said that time is your friend. The data shows that investing small amounts consistently over time and riding out the ups…
Market Movements and Economic Review | August 2024
August 1, 2024
Stay up to date with what’s happened in markets and the Australian economy over the past month. While the anxiously awaited release of the latest inflation data at the end…
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