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US faces deepest recession on record

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... trillion; or 15-25% of GDP. Despite this, State Street Global Market's multi-asset class strategist Marija Veitmane believes US stocks will continue to outperform. "[The] US is weeks behind many European and Asian countries in terms of fighting the coronavirus ...

Equities not that expensive: Hamish Douglass

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
US stocks are not expensive, despite their stretched valuations. In fact, it's all just a matter of "gravity" or the historically low interest rate environment, according to Magellan's Hamish Douglass. Speaking to a near-full crowd at the firm's ...

More US giants added to Chi-X TraCRs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... stock exchange has boosted the options available to investors through its Transferable Custody Receipts, adding giant US stocks Netflix, McDonald's, Starbucks, Caterpillar and Visa to the TraCRs menu. The five new additions see the menu expand to ...

Kapstream looks to Chi-X for active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019
... the local ETF market. It is also looking to add additional TracRs (locally-tradeable transferable custody receipts for US stocks), including for Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway. Kapstream's distribution is done by Challenger's multi-boutique business ...

Star managers address low returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... filings. They have also voluntarily escrowed their investment in the LIC for 10 years. What's next? The managers thinks US stocks will slow as the interest rates rise and the dollar gets stronger. Therefore, it has little net exposure to the US. ...

Young Aussies set lofty retirement goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... new survey shows. Trading platform Stake surveyed 506 Australians and those aged between 18 and 34 said investing in US stocks will help make their goals a reality. Two-in-three millennial respondents (66%) said prioritising investments in US companies ...

Chief economist update: When QE turns to QT

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018
... profits, negative technicals, rising oil prices, etcetera - explaining the whys and wherefores of the current malaise in US stocks. But aren't these "challenges" already known knowns. Heck, the S&P 500 index even climbed to a record high on 20 September ...

Chi-x opens up access to tech darling Apple

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... issue, the right to convert your TraCR holding into that share. Chi-x and Deutsche have plans to launch TraCRs for other US stocks. Deutsche Bank Australia and New Zealand head of depositary receipts Chris Bagley said: "TraCRs are classified as a domestic ...

Valuation dispersion creating opportunity for instos to retilt

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... dotcom boom, according to the founder of global asset manager Pzena Investment Management. The most expensive quintile of US stocks, for instance, is 3.5 standard deviations higher than the cheapest quintile, compared to a dispersion of about 1.2 standard ...

Netwealth enters fintech partnership

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... partnership, which is now live, will allow advisers and clients to see, buy, sell and hold recommendations for major US stocks, view consensus price targets and see trending stocks. Joint managing director at Netwealth, Matt Heine said: "We continue ...