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ASX slips; Perpetual sinks on $500m tax shock
Miners and tech play tug-of-war with ASX. RBA decision day. Iron ore, oil, gold gain. Bitcoin stumbles. Nvidia drags Nasdaq lower. Follow updates here.
- Timothy Moore, Joshua Peach, Sarah Jones, Cecile Lefort and Alex Gluyas
Yesterday
GQG’s assets rebound from Adani fallout
The fund manager says its assets jumped $US2 billion last week to $US161.5 billion, despite concerns about its Adani investment. It did, however, terminate its share buyback.
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- Alex Gluyas
ASX flat; Platinum tumbles 14pc; GQG rises 6pc
Shares flat; Regal ceases buyout talks with Platinum; GQG cancels share buyback; ex HSBC wealth and personal banking chief appointed as ANZ CEO. Follow here for more.
- Joanne Tran, Timothy Moore, Cecile Lefort, Joshua Peach and Alex Gluyas
These are the best performing ETFs in 2024
But the market drivers for exchange-traded funds are forecast to be quite different in 2025.
- Alexandra Cain
Top fundies name their stock picks for 2025
From weapons makers to eye drugs and even Qantas, these are the investment opportunities fundies are watching closely in the new year.
- Lucy Dean
This Month
ASX to slip, but investors eye cheery Christmas as Santa rally expands
Despite the optimism from the surge in finance and technology stocks infecting other sectors, the ASX 200 is expected to slip 0.3 per cent on Monday.
- Joanne Tran
- Opinion
- Investing
The five big questions for investors in 2025
After a couple of strong years, investors are right to wonder what comes next. Much depends on one very unpredictable man.
- James Thomson
ASX slides amid broad sell off; Iluka tumbles 10pc
Shares drop; Iluka wins $400m government loan; APA cheers ‘light’ regime plan; Macquarie cuts Domino’s Pizza; Citi cuts 29Metals. Follow updates here.
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- Timothy Moore, Cecile Lefort, Joshua Peach and Joanne Tran
This ASX biotech stock could be the next M&A target
Antares’ portfolio manager Andrew Hamilton says a key drug of Immutep has “enormous potential revenue”.
- Joanne Tran
ASX climbs as tech stocks rally; HMC Capital rallies
Shares rise; ASX 200 to hit 8800 next year: AMP. HMC Capital rallies after buying Neoen’s renewable assets for $950 million. Bitcoin surges. Follow updates here.
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- Timothy Moore, Joanne Tran, Cecile Lefort, Joshua Peach and Alex Gluyas
The ASX stock set to benefit from coffee prices at 47-year highs
Analysts warns that coffee is about to get even more expensive, forcing consumers to make their brews at home in a boon for appliance makers and their share prices.
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- Alex Gluyas
Why Australia’s newest fund may have an edge over rivals
Some of the nation’s best money managers have lined up to drive Future Generation’s latest vehicle, which Geoff Wilson tips could gather billions in assets.
- Joshua Peach
ASX down as Goodman slides; Pro Medicus, SG Fleet rally
Shares lower. Pro Medicus reassures investors about founder sell downs. $A drops as GDP expands 0.3pc, missing forecasts. SG Fleet acquired in $1.4 billion deal. Follow updates here.
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- Timothy Moore, Joanne Tran, Joshua Peach, Alex Gluyas and Cecile Lefort
How South Korea’s whirlwind stint of martial law jolted markets
The shock announcement sent Samsung shares plunging and reached into ETFs, government bonds and even bitcoin.
- Carmen Reinicke, Maria Elena Vizcaino and Hooyeon Kim
- Opinion
- Wealth Generation
What’s the best way to invest $200,000 – shares or property?
Both asset types have rewarded investors handsomely, but one strategy will net you $500,000 more – provided you can stomach the risk.
- James Weir
Sharemarket tops 8500 as Santa rally kicks off
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index reset a record close for the fourth time in eight days on Tuesday, buoyed by optimism around the Black Friday Sales.
- Joanne Tran
ASX strikes record high as Metcash rallies
Shares reset all time peak; Collins Foods lowers earnings guidance; ZIP’s co-founder will leave to start foundation; Star on track with $100m debt; Nufarm CFO shuffle. Follow updates here.
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- Timothy Moore, Cecile Lefort, Joshua Peach, Joanne Tran and Alex Gluyas
Qantas hits record as cashed-up Baby Boomers ditch handbags for travel
A pivot in luxury spending from designer goods to premium travel is expected to benefit Australia’s largest airline, according to Morgan Stanley, saying the stock has much further to run.
- Joshua Peach
- Opinion
- World markets
The US market is a bubble ready to pop
Dominating the minds of global investors, America is over-owned, overvalued and overhyped to a degree never seen before.
- Ruchir Sharma
WiseTech, Xero help ASX tech sector beat Nasdaq
Australia’s technology sector has returned 56.4 per cent so far this year, smashing the return of the Nasdaq-100 despite the magnificent seven-fuelled rally.
- Joanne Tran
