The ASX closed up 4.5% for the month of January, which is the best monthly performance we’ve seen in two years…
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Australian Housing Downturn: How Bad?
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Outlook for 2019...
Will history be on our side in 2019?
"Big Progress"
Christmas/New Year Business Hours...
The Fed & Market Turmoil...
Three years after it first started raising interest rates in this cycle the Fed has increased rates for the ninth time, raising the Fed Funds rate another 0.25% to a target range of 2.25-2.5%. While this was largely anticipated by markets, the Fed was less dovish than expected and so shares sold off in response. That said it does appear that the Fed has got to a point where it can now pause or at least raise rates more slowly…
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Caring for our elders at Christmas
We can all feel the pressure on our household budget during the festive season. But when that pressure gets passed on to older family members as a request for a handout or loan, financial abuse can end up being the outcome. Find out more about elder financial abuse, what to watch out for and what to do about it…














