The Pulse The recovery in equity and commodity prices continued in April helped by reasonable economic data and commentary from central banks that implied interest rates would remain lower for longer Oil prices continued to move higher, up another 20% in April. Iron ore prices rose 23% over the month China growth figures were reasonably […]
2016 Federal Budget: How will it affect superannuation?
Treasurer Scott Morrison has handed down his first Federal Budget—the Coalition Government’s third. The winners are low and middle income earners and small business owners.
Client Update – April 2016
Read all about it in our latest update: Winners are grinners – Prizewinners of the Venture Financial Advisers Crystal Classic for the 2016 track cycling season. Advice to Benefit YOU – how we have assisted our clients recently. Research help – CoreData survey to help us improve our services. Too early to plan for retirement? […]
Market Update – April 2016
The Pulse Equity and commodity markets continued to recover off their mid-February lows helped by reasonable economic data, supportive central banks and improved sentiment Oil prices continued to move higher, up another 13% in March China economic data was, on balance, a little better US economic data continued to improve The European Central Bank surprised […]
Market Update – March 2016
In the March 2016 edition of the Market Update: Global equity markets continued to correct through February but stage an early March recovery Oil prices staged a strong recovery from mid-February – up 37% China economic data continued to consolidate and targets 6.5% minimum growth US economic data continued to improve Marginally weaker Eurozone heightens […]