Investors spooked by flood of cheap money
Investors are worried that low interest rates and negative bond yields are now part of the problem.
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Markets Live: ASX down 3pc
The ASX is down nearly 3 per cent, a paper loss of more than $40 billion, led by bank stocks.
Future Fund buys bonds as risks mount
The Future Fund has ramped up its holdings of government bonds as a defence against the risk of global deflation.
Sydney buyers should be 'very cautious'
High clearance rates mask a two-speed property market that could cause price falls in outer suburbs, says property analyst Louis Christopher.
Four reasons banks are selling off
Without any dramatic news, what has investors so rattled?
Tesltra mobile network down nationally
Telstra's nationwide mobile network has gone down, potentially affecting millions of customers.
Tinkler facing bankruptcy over jet sale
Nathan Tinkler has been declared bankrupt over funds owed from the sale of his luxury jet, but the ruling has been stayed pending a possible...
The FANG stocks are biting back
It's happening. The tech sell off many people have feared for a while is underway, and "FANG" stocks are biting back.
Banks hammered as liquidity dries up
The tidal wave of selling from China and sovereign wealth funds is drying up liquidity in financial markets.
Why Medibank would give its arm for prosthetics crackdown
Consumers might get a year off big premium rises, but insurers may find their call for a crackdown on overpriced medical devices is not a si...
