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Financial Planner’s morning report – ASX to open higher, gold at record levels, US-China trade talks

The ASX 200 (XJO:ASX) finished down another 0.7% on Wednesday, pushed lower by healthcare (-1.7%), industrials (-1.5%) and consumer staples (-1.2%).

Drew Meredith | 6th Aug 2020 | More
Financial Planner’s morning report – risk on, gold down, more clarity on Victoria’s state of disaster

Risk on, gold down, more clarity on Victoria’s state of disaster The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) followed a global lead higher, adding close to 200 points to finish up 1.9% for the day. Every sector was positive, with IT and energy particular standouts adding 3.2% and 2.6% respectively, following better than expected manufacturing data in the…

Drew Meredith | 5th Aug 2020 | More
  • Queenslanders drain retirement savings

    Despite coming through the COVID-19 lockdowns seemingly unscathed, it seems that Queenslanders have been dipping the hardest into their superannuation under the early release clauses.

    Drew Meredith | 4th Aug 2020 | More
    Where do we go now?

    The eye of the beholder More than ever, one considers prospects from the domain within one resides. Locally, we in Victoria naturally have a bleak view compared to the states with few COVID cases. Have a conversation with associates in the US on nearly any topic and inevitably strongly held views are exposed. Opinions on…

    Giselle Roux | 4th Aug 2020 | More
  • Look to Your Own Devices: Biotech Stars of the ASX

    In the first of a series on Australian biotech success stories, we start with some of the outstanding medical device stocks on the ASX.

    James Dunn | 4th Aug 2020 | More
    Is this the one stock that will come out of COVID-19 stronger?

    The ASX 200 Index hit a high of 7,197 points on the 20th Feb before falling all the way down to 4,402 points on the 23 March 2020. A 38% drop from top to bottom.

    Ishan Dan | 4th Aug 2020 | More
    Financial Planner’s morning report – state of Disaster, banks under pressure, but a positive start ahead for the ASX

    The ASX 200 (XJO:ASX) managed to fight off the widespread implications of Victoria’s ‘State of Disaster’ announcement, finishing flat for the delay despite nearly all businesses now being forced to close down.

    Drew Meredith | 4th Aug 2020 | More
    VFMC alumnus moves to CBUS

    Justin Arter, who previously headed the $62 billion portfolio managed by the Victorian Funds Management Corporation, has taken the role as CEO of industry fund CBUS Super.

    Drew Meredith | 3rd Aug 2020 | More
    Seven Lessons After Seven Years of Building Robos in Asia

    Let’s face it: most people find wealth management mysterious, tedious and something best done some other day.

    Alex Ypsilanti | 3rd Aug 2020 | More
  • The Modern Slavery Act – further sharpening the focus on “S” in ESG

    The recent slavery scandal surrounding the fast fashion brand Boohoo has further intensified the focus on the “S” element within ESG factors.  The “S” pillar has been gaining prominence since the start of the pandemic, with increased attention on how companies treat their workers.

    Dragana Timotijevic | 3rd Aug 2020 | More
    Financial Planner’s morning ASX report – ASX down -2.0%, value is dead, long live the FAANG’s

    The ASX 200 (XJO:ASX) fell 2.0% on Friday, but managed to hold onto a 0.5% gain for the month; it’s fourth straight winning month.

    Drew Meredith | 3rd Aug 2020 | More
    What we read this week, leading White Papers

    All that glitters, active vs. passive and why a closer look at infrastructure.

    Drew Meredith | 28th Jul 2020 | More
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