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Risk off as tech hit continues, Correction risks, Global rate cutting cycle, June CPI

Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the past week, economic activity trackers, major global economic events and Australian economic events. Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets fell over the last week on the back of softer than […]

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Iron ore futures prices decline amidst weak steel market and strong supply

Iron ore futures prices continued their downward trajectory on Thursday, impacted by robust global supply and persistent weakness in China’s steel market. Despite indications of potential monetary stimulus, losses were only partially mitigated. The September iron ore contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) fell for the fifth consecutive session, ending daytime trading at 764.5

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The Last Word: Episode 2

This week on The Last Word, Paul and Chris dissected a tumultuous week in the markets. Political developments, particularly surrounding the US presidential election, were highlighted as major market influencers. The tech sector, dominated by the “Magnificent Seven,” experienced a correction as investors adopted a more cautious stance. Meanwhile, the energy sector witnessed increased merger

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Winston’s Weekly: Market rotation and interest rate outlook

Winston Sammut, the Director Property of Euree Asset Management, gives his weekly take on the REITs sector. Topics discussed include:US markets, and the rotation out of the Magnificent Seven and tech stocksEconomic indicatorsThe Australian office marketLifestyle Communities’ legal challengesA look at Hotel Property InvestmentsCompanies discussed include:Goodman Group Limited (ASX:GMG)Lifestyle Communities Limited (ASX:LIC)Hotel Property Investments (ASX:HPI)

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