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US and Aussie shares 'incredibly divergent': UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
The artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom continued to drive US equity markets higher in May, while Australian shares delivered comparatively modest gains amid weaker earnings outlooks and pressure on the banking sector, according to UniSuper ...

Vanguard launches three new funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
Vanguard is giving Australian investors access to US equity markets with the launch of three S&P 500 Index funds. The Vanguard S&P 500 US Shares Index ETF (ASX: V500) is an unhedged ETF; the Vanguard S&P 500 US Shares Index (Hedged) ETF (ASX: V5AH) ...

APAC investors push for 24-hour trading in US markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... and market structure leader Mark Nichols said extending trading hours would represent a significant step for US equity markets, aligning market structure with the expectations of an "increasingly global, always-on investor base". "Through this collaboration ...

Holding mega-cap stocks could be detrimental: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
... strategies should outperform the market cap benchmark over the next decade," the research said. By late last year, US equity markets had reached levels of market concentration not seen since the 1960s, Scientific Beta said. The Magnificent Seven - Alphabet ...

Chalmers looks to trade super pool for minerals with US

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... presence to play a big role driving new American industries and creating jobs. "By investing in deep and liquid US equity markets. And directly in your infrastructure too. Data centres in Las Vegas. Toll roads in Indiana. Container terminals in Long ...

Investors should avoid overvalued US sectors: Talaria

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... in 2025, Talaria Capital co-chief investment officer Hugh Selby-Smith said. Selby-Smith said strong growth in US equity markets has stemmed predominately from a narrow cohort of stocks and valuation expansion rather than solid earnings growth, creating ...

Bonds are back: GSFM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2023
... inflation does get back eventually to something with a 2 in front of it, say sometime in 2024." Albeit good news for US equity markets, the question remains whether earnings have appropriately priced the cyclical downside, Miller said. "That's the big ...

BlackRock implements ETF stock split

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... Jason Collins explained the split will also make it easier for Australian investors to access the most popular US equity markets at a low cost and in one simple trade. "ETFs are essential building blocks in model portfolios so our decision to lower the ...

Chief economist: Is this a buy op?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... valuations and perhaps, cause central banks to rethink their policy stance towards less aggression. As I write, US equity markets have closed higher, and those in Australia and Asia opened stronger today.

Most traded stocks, ETFs of 2019 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... by international tech stocks. Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon and Alibaba made up the top five. Smith said US equity markets continue to present attractive opportunities to Australian investors despite strong interest in ASX listed stocks. "What's ...
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