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Small caps soar amid accelerated revolution

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... this accelerated revolution." Similarly, Australian Ethical portfolio manager Andy Gracey said many small caps are now trading at a premium to their large cap counterparts. "The market is now reasonable comfortable with small caps, which is a bit counterintuitive ...

Boom time for exchanges

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... surge in their revenues in the March quarter, as the markets became more volatile. Exchanges generate their revenues from trading-related fees (like transaction, clearing, settlement, depository and broker services) and non-trading-related fees (like ...

Plan for the worst, hope for the best

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... fell, Wilson believes there will still be opportunity over the medium term. "Before the market fell, the larger LICs were trading on average around NTA. It tended to be in the mid and smaller LIC's were at the discount," he said. Although discounts ...

Saxo Markets launches investment loyalty scheme

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
The multi-asset trading and investment specialist has launched a loyalty program that offers investors rewards for trading across asset classes, including CFDs, FX, stocks and bonds. The interactive scheme will be available to all clients in Australia ...

Australian ETF market shows strength

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... both actively managed funds and LICs over the period, but cautioned investors about particular types of ETFs and actively trading ETFs. "It's important investors understand that not all ETFs are created equal. There are some we would never touch or recommend ...

Oil to make strong recovery: State Street

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... oil turned negative for the first time in history in mid-April, with West Texas Crude falling more than 190% in a single trading day.

ASX-listed brokerage appoints managing director

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
An ASX-listed share trading platform has appointed a managing director. Robert Edgley has been appointed as the managing director of SelfWealth, after serving as a non-executive director and acting chief executive since November 26 last year. Edgley ...

Asset allocation in a post-pandemic world

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... Sparks said caution is needed when looking at market valuations. In January this year the Australian share market was trading on a PE of 18.4. It's now trading on a forecast PE of 17.8. "That seems incredibly high given what is currently taking place. ...

March ASX200 volatility worse than GFC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... in March than it did during the peaks of the Global Financial Crisis, according to new research from Allan Gray. Nine trading days in March showed volatility above 10% for S&P/ASX 200, with seven of them being consecutive days. During the GFC (between ...

Chief economist update: China's beef with Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... bushfires, the lockdown forced on society by the coronavirus and, just in, a brewing trade war with China - its biggest trading partner. China has recently banned meat imports from Australia, citing violations of quarantine and custom standards. The ...