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Cybersecurity, tech ETFs strongest performers in May

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... negative territory, and commodities returned to positive flows after April's outflow. "Global equity markets extended their rally through May. S&P 500 companies reported 27% year-on-year earnings growth in Q1 2026, more than double consensus, driven ...

US and Aussie shares 'incredibly divergent': UniSuper

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... shares there are at all-time highs and actually 8% above the pre-war peak. That rise in US shares was really relentless," The rally was underpinned by a stronger than expected US corporate reporting season, with first quarter earnings growth tracking ...

Low fees a strong indicator of fund survivorship: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... as clear beneficiaries. "The results reflect the increasingly concentrated market environment shaped by a technology-led rally," Morningstar said. The funds with the cheapest fees recorded a success ratio of 67%, compared with just 29% for the most expensive ...

Aussie investors entering 'regime shift': VanEck

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
The next leg of the Australian share market rally is unlikely to be driven by the major banks, according to VanEck, which warned investors may be entering a "regime shift" following this week's sharp sell-off of Commonwealth Bank. In its 2026 Australian ...

Spheria launches active ETF for small caps fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... Betashares' Australian ETF Review for March, top performers were dominated by defensive and counter-cyclical exposures, with sharp rally in crude oil lifting commodity-focused funds. In March, the Australian ETF industry recorded "very strong" net ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... another company's revenue, so everyone benefits," he says. "That is indeed why we are seeing a broadening of the market rally outside tech. This is a very healthy development and once again demonstrates the benefits of diversification." However, Scarpato ...

US, Iran agree to cease fire, outlook remains 'uncertain'

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... is just another continuation of these developments and the gradual creep higher in the equity market (outside of today's rally) is indicative of this," Todd said. "We think incremental developments around the Iran conflict will continue to be treated ...

UniSuper 'missed out' on gold rally, but for good reason: Pearce

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
Despite the glittering gold rally, UniSuper has steered away from the bullion saying it does not produce income for its members. UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said the $166 billion super fund does accept gold to be a store of value and ...

Global X rides silver's highs

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... and GHLD) and around $360 million into silver (EPTMAG)," Lin said. "Silver was the top performing asset of 2025 and that rally has continued into this year, driven by physical supply tightness in London and policy dynamics. "While the acute tightness ...

Gold soars over Trump's Greenland rhetoric

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... flows recorded in 2025. Global X investment strategist Justin Lin said there are multiple factors contributing to the gold rally. "While Trump's quarrel with Europe over Greenland is dominating the news flow, an underrated risk is the skyrocketing yields ...
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