AM Report: Tech Leads Wall St Lower – Iron Ore At 5-Year Highs
After being down 122 points at one stage, the Dow Jones index ended lower by 101 points or 0.4%. The S&P500 index lost 0.3%. And the Nasdaq index fell by 35 points or 0.5%.
Read MoreAfter being down 122 points at one stage, the Dow Jones index ended lower by 101 points or 0.4%. The S&P500 index lost 0.3%. And the Nasdaq index fell by 35 points or 0.5%.
Read MoreDespite a quieter day for the Australian sharemarket, gains from property & energy stocks helped to keep the market positive as investors continue to digest the surprise election outcome.
Read MoreThe Australian sharemarket is down slightly at lunch while remaining near the 11.5 year high hit on Tuesday. Fortescue Metals (FMG) is a weight as it trades ex-dividend.
Read MoreJones index rose by 197 points or 0.8%. The S&P500 index rose by 0.9%. And the Nasdaq index rose by 83 points or 1.1%.
Read MoreThe Australian sharemarket hit an 11.5 year high thanks to a 0.37% gain on Tuesday. The RBA made comments suggesting rate cuts in June and August are possible.
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Read MoreLocal shares were weighed down in early trade reflecting the losses on Wall Street, although the Index found its footing helped by the minutes from the last RBA meeting which pointed to a rate cut in the event that the employment market deteriorates.
Read MoreThe Dow Jones index lost 84 points or 0.3% after being down 203 points in the session. The S&P500 index fell by 0.7%. And the Nasdaq index lost 114 points or 1.5%.
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Read MoreSam Twidale, Portfolio Manager for DNR Capital’s Australian Emerging Companies Fund, speaks with Informed Investor about how he identifies small-cap stocks for his Fund in volatile trading conditions.
Read MoreMagellan Asset Management’s Hamish Douglass shares his thoughts with Informed Investor about where we are currently placed in the economic cycle.
Read MoreETF Securities’ ZUSD ETF offers investor a cheap and effective US Dollar currency play. ETFS’ Head of Sales, Kanish Chugh, tells Informed Investor more.
Read MoreIt has been a turbulent time for Facebook over the past year, to say the very least. But where to now for the ubiquitous social media giant? Magellan Asset Management’s Hamish Douglass gives Informed Investor his thoughts on the subject.
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Read MoreDNR Capital’s Jamie Nicol speaks with Informed Investor about REA Group (ASX: REA), a leader in the global digital property industry.
Read MoreDNR Capital’s Sam Twidale shares some insights with Informed Investor about Sydney-based medical technology company Nanosonics (ASX: NAN).
Read MoreRob Stewart, Portfolio Manager and Co-Founder of Equus Point Capital, gives Informed Investor some insights into momentum investing.
Read MoreThe US sharemarket has recorded a solid start to the June quarter, with the Dow Jones up 1.3%. Encouraging Chinese economic data and US-China trade talk progress provided a boost.
Read MoreChris Andrews, CIO of La Trobe Financial, gives Informed Investor some insights into the ways investors can achieve good cash-enhanced returns in the market at present, with particular focus on La Trobe’s 12-month Term Account.
Read MoreScott Kelly from DNR Capital shares his thoughts with Informed Investor on the potential implications should any of the proposed changes to franking credit treatment become reality through a Labor election win.
Read MoreLocal shares retreated in early trade on Tuesday reflecting the weaker tone on Wall Street overnight. Banks weighed the most, although property names fared better by comparison.
Read MoreStephen Arnold from Aoris Investment Management explains to Informed Investor his firm’s preference for proven and established businesses over the new hot stock on the block.
Read MoreLink Group (ASX: LNK) is a leading provider of outsourced administration services platforms to the Australian superannuation industry and shareholder services to listed companies around the globe. Earlier this year they completed their acquisition of PEXA, Australia’s first (and, at present, only) online property exchange. Scott Kelly, Manager of DNR Capital’s Australian Equities Income Portfolio, explains why they see LNK as a core holding.
Read MoreETF Securities has urged investors to consider the benefits of gold as mounting uncertainty in 2019 calls for portfolio diversification and a keen focus on reducing losses.
Read MoreIn this video, Matt Williams from Airlie Funds Management gives Informed Investor some insights into what’s been happening at Australian furniture importer and retailer Nick Scali (ASX: NCK).
Read MoreIn this Informed Investor video James McBeath, Portfolio Manager at Paradice Investment Management explains what is behind the current volatility in global markets and examines the macroeconomic factors set to impact markets in 2019.
Read MoreIn this Informed Investor video Sam Twidale, Portfolio Manager at DNR Capital explains why the sell-off in ARB Corporation Limited might be overdone (ASX:ARB).
Read MoreDouglas Isles from Platinum Asset Management explains how teamwork is just as much a key to success at the investment desk as it is on the sporting field.
Read MoreIn this article, Michael Collins from Magellan Asset Management discusses how another eurosceptic and indebted country is testing Brussels’s power over the eurozone project.
Read MoreAs 2018 draws to a close with continued volatility in global equity markets, consistent returns and solid long-term growth are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Steven Hall, Head of Direct Property at Australian-based fund manager Charter Hall, proposes Direct Property as an asset class that may fill that bill.
Read MoreDow up 370, down -200, up 100, closing up 44. Is Wall Street trying to find a bottom?
Read MoreIn this video interview with Informed Investor, Scott Kelly, Portfolio Manager at DNR Capital, explains what retirees can do to reduce their exposure to sequencing risk.
Read MoreIn this video interview with Informed Investor, David Williams from My Longevity discusses the importance of longevity in the financial planning process.
Read MoreIn this video interview with Informed Investor, David Ho from the ASX discusses how the mFund platform has performed so far and what the future holds for this ASX-run trade execution and settlement service.
Read MorePerennial Value Managing Director John Murray sees calendar year 2018 as a turning point for value investing, with a switch out of momentum and growth stocks a logical move given stock prices and yields of value stocks.
Read MoreThe Dow Jones fell by 127 points or 0.5% after holding in a 325 point range. The S&P500 index fell by 0.4% but the Nasdaq index gained 20 points or 0.3%.
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