Fifty-fifty chance of cut by March
Bond market is split on whether the RBA will knock another 25 basis points off the cash rate.
Cash
Bond yields at recession levels
Australian bond yield curves are steeper than even the recession of the early 1990s.
No cut today, but eyes on November
Economists believe the central bank will cut rates by at least 25 points in the coming months.
AMP Capital says get into cash
AMP Capital Investor’s asset allocation boss Nader Naeimi urges investors to cut equity holdings.
Pimco joins Evans on rates
One of the world’s largest bond fund managers flags rates at 2pc by early next year.
The dark side of the rate cut
Banks have been quick to promote cuts across their mortgage books, but not so vocal about term deposit rates.
Lower for longer
Investors searching for a reasonable yield are likely to have a tough time with interest rates.
The big bank offering the biggest discount
Bargains for borrowers as the banks battle for market share.
RBA cuts rates, banks follow
UPDATED: Central bank follows market expectations, slicing rates to a record-low 2.5 per cent.
Shadow RBA wants rates on hold
Distinguished economists reject market assumption that a 25-point cut is in the bag.
Bank shares dive after levy plan revealed
Updated | Financial stocks regain ground after planned bailout levy revealed.
Taking money off the table
After almost four years of being bullish on shares, I feel the time is right to temper our enthusiasm.
SMSFs get out of cash
DIY super funds are starting to move back into the market, and still like the look of aggressive investments.
New weapons in the war for deposits
Banks are developing innovative savings products to lure consumers into locking up their cash for longer.
Aussie equities outshine
Local shares far and away the best asset class of the past 20 years according to new research.
Good news and bad on term deposits
The best term deposits at present are around 4 per cent, but that’s a long way from the high returns on offer a few years ago.
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The rich are holding back
Since the global financial crisis wealthy investors have altered their asset allocations to hold higher amounts of cash and keep their money closer to home.
The wild, wide world of equities
It’s been a bumpy ride in the equity markets in recent weeks, but don’t be in too much of a rush to get back into cash.
Moelis cuts expectations on Chandler after guidance downgrade
Broker pulls back earnings estimate for staffing services provider after profit warning, but keeps buy recommendation on stock which may be oversold.
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