Australian shares were boosted early last week to their highest level in nearly a year by strong earnings results, but reversed course as concerns around rising bond yields weighed with the week seeing sharp falls in utilities, consumer staple, real estate and energy stocks.

The taste of these good numbers is sweet. And bound by a wild desire to keep Australians in jobs and the economy ticking strongly, I believe in this economic ring of fire.

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While history is against you when it comes to buying resource companies for dividends, our leading iron ore producers could be about to challenge this convention.

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Want to ask a question to one of our Masters of the Shares Universe? You can, and you’ll learn so much from these sages of shares.

Is news that 192 businesses across the country bit the dust in January a worry? Will the end of JobKeeper magnify this number? Is this the canary in the coal mine?

With house prices surging and first-time property buyers potentially squeezed out, can the booming stock market be the way to beat these property blues?

How confident is the Aussie consumer?; house prices; and more companies report this week.

Oliver talks economics talk, it happens every Monday.

There are a long list of very solid indicators which scream out at economic doubters that 2021 will be great for the economy and stocks.

This is the dawning of the age of Aquarius and it’s “no country for old men” with old world ways. The stock market is becoming the judge and jury in the court of social opinion. And it can be a hanging judge.