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Finding stability in uncertain times: private credit’s status grows
Roger Montgomery
November 10, 2023
In the current financial climate, retirees and those approaching retirement are often caught between the Scylla and Charybdis of relatively low-interest rates and equity market volatility. The quest for a stable income solution has never been more pressing. Continue…
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Firstlinks – Why the ASX 200 has gone nowhere in 16 years
Roger Montgomery
November 9, 2023
In my recent article with Firstlinks, I wanted to highlight why the S&P/ASX 200 has shown minimal capital gain over the past 16 years, with only a 0.02 per cent total capital gain and an annualised capital gain of 0.00182 per cent per annum. The main reason as to why this is the case, dividends. Continue…
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Dividends do not make a good company – Part 2
Roger Montgomery
November 9, 2023
With annual general meeting (AGM) season underway, what is becoming clear, yet again, is that great managers are good at two things. The first is running the business, the second is allocating capital. Some might be able to run a business, but many managers are incompetent at allocating capital. Continue…
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The market’s “weighty” overreaction
Roger Montgomery
November 8, 2023
Markets often resemble their participants, and the stock market is particularly vulnerable to the human psyche, prone to bouts of elation and despondency with each new trend. The recent euphoria surrounding a novel class of weight-loss and diabetes management drugs is a textbook example of this phenomenon. Continue…
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Why are property prices surging as rates are rising?
Roger Montgomery
November 8, 2023
In the thriving metropolises of Australia, the real estate horizon is gleaming brighter than ever. House prices have surpassed previous highs, putting a final nail in the coffin of those pessimistic forecasters who predicted 25-30 per cent declines. Continue…
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ABC The Business – Insights into Wesptac’s performance, RBA meeting, and Newcrest mining takeover
Roger Montgomery
November 7, 2023
During my recent interview on ABC’s The Business with Kirsten Aiken, I delved into several key topics. We explored Westpac’s (ASX: WBC) recent financial results, highlighting an overall improvement for the year, albeit with a slight decline from their first-half results. Additionally, we discussed the outlook in the context of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) meeting and the consensus regarding potential rate increases. Furthermore, we touched upon the noteworthy takeover of Newcrest Mining by Newmont. Continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Companies, Market commentary, TV Appearances.
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Private Credit: Where collateral is king
Dean Curnow
November 7, 2023
Private credit, in your author’s opinion, will feature in the top ten most used investment phrases for 2023. My BBQ conversations on weekends this year have gone from penny stock recommendations to weird and wonderful ways to get exposure to private markets, notably through credit. Continue…
by Dean Curnow Posted in Investing Education, Market commentary.
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Pressure from the IMF to raise rates further
Brett Craig
November 6, 2023
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) have called on the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to raise interest rates further. Continue…
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