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“Pacific Peso” AUD Under Pressure
News29/06/2018 | 9693 Views
“Pacific Peso” AUD Under Pressure

Last night the Aussie dollar hit lows not seen since the very beginning of last year and at the time of writing was sitting at just 73.48c.  That

Crypto Sentiment – Contrarian’s Delight
News28/06/2018 | 8846 Views
Crypto Sentiment – Contrarian’s Delight

Bitcoin has been generally tracking sideways after the falls last week, albeit with a momentary dip below US$6000 on Monday to an 8 month low of US$58

IMF’s “Bad Boom”
News27/06/2018 | 9000 Views
IMF’s “Bad Boom”

We have written previously of the record setting amount of corporate share buybacks happening this year (most recently here).  Companies have bee

The “Time in the market” Myth
News26/06/2018 | 7560 Views
The “Time in the market” Myth

Yesterday’s article set the scene for a reminder of some fundamentals in managing risk and return in financial markets.  If you want a 5 wo

US Sharemarket in Context – Record highs still…
News25/06/2018 | 8329 Views
US Sharemarket in Context – Record highs still…

The good folk at Advisor Perspectives have provided an update on their Four Valuation Indicators for the world’s biggest share index, the S&

Is an Australian financial crisis on the cards?
News22/06/2018 | 10321 Views
Is an Australian financial crisis on the cards?

Following on from yesterday’s article about the Aussie economy we thought it worth sharing a recent Australian Financial Review article titled &

Aussie Shares Hit 10yr High – Behind the Scenes
News21/06/2018 | 8357 Views
Aussie Shares Hit 10yr High – Behind the Scenes

The front page of the AFR today carries the headline ‘Sharemarket hits a 10-year high’ as the ASX200 sits at 6172.  Over in the US, t

The Fourth Industrial Revolution – Must Read
News20/06/2018 | 8887 Views
The Fourth Industrial Revolution – Must Read

Yesterday we discussed the sadly laughably ‘old’ response of the BIS on cryptocurrencies.  In fairness to BIS, this is a fast moving