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Bitcoin bubble will burst in 2018: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
The latest Financial Standard spot poll result sees an end to the bitcoin bubble in 2018. About 40% of respondents are betting the days of the bitcoin phenomenon are numbered, while 29% predict Australia will lift interest rates by 25 percentage points. ...

Chief economist update: The good news and the good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a fund manager, economist, asset allocation strategist, portfolio analyst and stock market analyst. Check out his economics analysis here.

Chief economist update: Consumers don't spend on confidence alone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
... Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a fund manager, economist, asset allocation strategist, portfolio analyst and stock market analyst. Check out his economics analysis here.

Chief economist update: One hike this year, one hike next year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... Rainmaker Group. He previously worked as a fund manager, economist, asset allocation strategist, portfolio analyst and stock market analyst. Check out his economics analysis here.

International broker enters Aussie market

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... platform and we have access to global markets," Douglas said. "Given the relatively small size of the Australian stock market, this is our way of opening up and making international equities more accessible to Australian investors." Using the Monex platform ...

Chief economist update: A prelude to taper?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... accelerated to 1% in the year to November - the fastest in 16 months - and with it (and the wealth effect from the soaring stock market), increased consumer spending. Retail sales increased by 2.2% in the year to November, more than offsetting the 0.3% ...

Only way is up for global economy: Baur

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
Giving his 2018 Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum preview, Principal Global Investors chief global economist Bob Baur says it's hard to find any near-term threats to the global economy. Speaking to Financial Standard, Baur said the world economy ...

Happier New Year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... "January effect" being in effect. Wikipedia describes this phenomenon as: "The January effect is the tendency of the stock market to rise between December 31 and the end of the first week in January. There are many theories for why this happens, the ...

FS has you covered in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... packed house at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in February that it was the 30th anniversary of the 1987 stock market crash; the 20th anniversary of the Asian financial crisis that began in Thailand; and arguably the 10th anniversary of ...

Adviser group edges on triple digits with new business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... latest business to join the dealer group, led by owner and principal adviser Shelley Marsh. A former Bankers Trust stock market analyst, Marsh aims to "make the complex, simple" and empower clients with the knowledge and understanding to make financial ...