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State Street warns of dot-com parallels

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
State Street Global Advisors has warned the current rally in equities markets parallels that of the dot-com boom, as price to earnings multiples continue to expand. Since the March 23 low, the ASX All Technology Index, which features the likes of buy-now-pay-later ...

Hearts and Minds but no ratings

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... they review funds, so that has been a challenge for us." Even so, the average stock recommended during the conference will rally 50% within 12 months, he said. "But it is difficult to communicate that to ratings houses," Lucas said. "We are now putting ...

Opportunities in EM debt rebound: Eaton Vance

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... Focus has now turned to individual country fundamentals as the economic shocks of COVID-19 settle in, it said. "While the rally in Q2 was broad, differentiation among countries was evident, based on varying policy responses and resulting economic outcomes ...

Aussie equities stage recovery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... the report said. "Aggressive monetary and fiscal policy responses and the gradual easing of restrictions sparked a 31.5% rally in the benchmark index from its February low, and reversing the March quarter's 24.9% loss into a 17.4% gain in the June quarter ...

Top equities managers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... continued to outperform, previous laggards in the energy sector (such as Santos and Origin Energy) also staged a strong rally. "As such, while quality/growth managers like ECP Asset Management and Greencape Capital continued to perform well, value managers ...

Growth outplays value: Frontier

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
Growth continued to outperform value according to a new study by Frontier Advisers looking at the performance of fund managers in the final quarter of 20109/20. In a note released to its clients, Frontier reported that growth-focused managers outstripped ...

Chief economist update: Good as gold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has affected lives, livelihood and financial markets around the world. Commodity markets were no exception. S&P GSCI commodity price index dropped by 48.7% to a 17-year low of 228.24 points in April from this year's high ...

Top traded stocks revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... has been revealed, with punters throwing cash at tech, aviation, automotive and entertainment companies to profit from the rally. Multi-asset platform eToro found that Tesla was its most traded stock for the month, up 709% from May. This was followed ...

Chief economist update: A tale of two quarters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020
... alternative) trade with investors seeking better returns in the stockmarket that, in turn, forced even "unbelievers" in the market rally to join in for "fear of missing out" (FOMO). Certainly, recent reports of early positive results in vaccine research ...

Chief economist update: The All Ords' ups, downs and ups

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... Australia's shutdown. Aggressive monetary and fiscal policy responses and the gradual easing of restrictions sparked a 31.5% rally in the benchmark index form its February low, and reversing the March quarter's 24.9% loss into a 17.4% gain in ...