How worried should stock players be about the Middle East war?

When things get scary, stock markets react negatively. But research shows that after six months and 12 months, the market gains are unaffected. So, are any falls in the market a buying opportunity?

The IMF makes Albo’s cash lure for voters too hard

The International Monetary Fund has basically told the Albanese Government that big spending promises ahead of next year’s poll would keep inflation elevated and could even lead to a rate rise.

Israel & Iran could be the worst thing for inflation and interest rates

The response of Iran to Israel’s assassinations over the last several weeks has sent oil prices up and share prices down, This could be bad news for inflation and then interest rates, with oil prices on the rise.

Are home loan borrowers being over-slugged by a too cautious APRA Intro

Politicians want to play politics with APRA and even the RBA to make loans cheaper and more available and even two of our big banks are divided on the subject.

We are one of the highest income tax countries, but we’d hate the alternative!

We are one of the highest tax countries when it comes to income tax, but to reduce this we’d need to accept a 15% GST, which given our current politicians, looks unsellable.

Switzer Investing TV | 30th September 2024

Title: How do you play stocks with this China bazooka stimulus?

Solar panel suppliers of energy to the grid to cop a price cut!

With Energy Australia planning to cut a third off the price it pays for energy delivered from rooftop solar panels, it looks like ‘mum & dad’ Aussies are being taught that market forces can kick you in the pants.

Qantas chairman Goyder admits he made mistakes

In recent years under the leadership of Chairman Richard Goyder and CEO Alan Joyce, the financial numbers and share price of Qantas looked good but the brand was trashed, so how did that happen?

October 19 brings general elections you might not know about

With Federal Labor under political fire, in four Saturday’s time we will see if voters in Canberra and NSW are becoming anti-Labor.

Is the PM seriously thinking about changing negative gearing?

PM Albanese is caught between a rock and a hard place. He’s under pressure from the Greens to change negative gearing and under pressure from his party not to lose votes. How will he move on this?

A look at culture, arts, extras and things we’re following this week.

Photo of the Week

20/09/2023 05:46
VMelbourne Fashion Week 2023 Ambassador Ayesha Madon (centre) poses for a photograph with models ahead of Melbourne Fashion Week at the Commons Collective, Melbourne, Wednesday, September 20, 2023. (AAP Image/James Ross)
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