Market Updates

Reform and resilience in uncertain times Treasurer Jim Chalmers has framed the 2026 Federal Budget as “the most important and ambitious budget in decades”. “This…

Volatility returns! March was a reminder that markets do not move in straight lines. After a strong start to the year, global and Australian equity…

Inflation, interest rates and geopolitics reshape the investment landscape Market snapshot Turmoil in global energy markets following the conflict in the Middle East has seen…

Geopolitics took centre stage over January 2026 began with a never-ending barrage of geopolitical news from the US, including the capture and arrest of the…

Global Share Market – 2025 Review & Outlook for 2026 2025 started with a strong rally in global markets, driven by the enthusiasm around the…

Another month of underperformance wipes out nearly all gains for the financial year Australian share investors are starting to ask, ‘What bubble?!’. Whereas most major…

Another month of strong returns –  Australia underperforms Global share markets continue to perform well, with all major markets providing positive returns over October. Worth noting…

Bubble, bubble toil and trouble; good stocks burn, whilst AI bubbles Over the last couple of months, global share markets chatter has been about record…

The Australian share market continued its upward momentum in July, with the ASX 200 Index rising by 2.3%, marking a historic high. The All Ordinaries…

The Australian share market ended the 2025 financial year on a positive note, with the ASX 200 index rising 1.3% in June, reflecting improved investor…