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Chief economist update: Easing does it (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... by 21.2%; the Nikkei-225 by 24.7%; and, the All Ordinaries by 25.5% They all now fit the technical definition of a bull market -- a situation in which stock prices rise by 20%, usually after a drop of 20% (Investopedia) - which, according to behavioural ...

Increased customers, incoming crypto: Raiz

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... current volatility they understand the need to stay in the market, realising this crash may be the precursor of the next bull market," he said.

Trading platforms see record use

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... companies that will exist despite a downturn, rather than more speculative, high PE stocks that were popular during the bull market. "Investors are still holding as much cash as they were three months ago, despite all the buying, so they are bringing ...

Will COVID-19 kill the balanced option?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... person really understands about investment risk is the other part of this equation. Geffin thinks that over a long bull market people have gotten over-confident and comfortable with risk but he also thinks super funds have hidden the reality of risk ...

Wall Street surges as Sanders drops out, Wuhan reopens

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... COVID-19 pandemic, has now opened for business saw Wall Street surge overnight, with the S&P 500 once again entering bull market territory. From its March 23 lows, the S&P 500 has surged 23%, signifying the end of the bear market. It comes as Wall Street's ...

Return of the king

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... learnt before, after the GFC, when objective based portfolios came about. But, 10 years on, after a record winning bull market, some of those lessons had been too readily forgotten. "As an industry, we really started to adopt these very equity-focused ...

Market recovery or dead cat bounce?

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... are we really seeing a market recovery in Australia, Europe and the US? Although it may feel like the dawn of a new bull market, there could still be economic pain around the corner, according to Burman Invest founder Julia Lee. "The Australian sharemarket ...

The bulls are back

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... hospitals and payments of up to US$3000 for families. The Dow finished up 21% from its Monday low, establishing it in a bull market. It was the index's strongest three-day percentage increase since 1931. As well as the Dow, the S&P 500 index logged ...

Dow skyrockets in two-day winning streak

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... two day rally. However, according to Janus Henderson multi-asset portfolio manager Oliver Blackbourn, a return to a bull market at this stage is unlikely. "Given this was likely the last major policy innovation from stretched policy makers, the question ...

Mutual fund assets lose $1.3 trillion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... March, equity market losses accelerated, ultimately falling more than 20% from all-time highs, ending the 10-year bull market," the global asset manager said. However, the research said despite the heavy losses, both active and passive mutual fund strategies ...