Wall St rises for third straight week
Wall Street's three main indexes closed at record highs on Friday, helped by gains in consumer staples.
'Great rotation' debate revived
After numerous false starts, the idea of a 'Great Rotation' out of bonds into stocks is again gaining traction.
ASX climbs to 3-month high
The sharemarket burst through 5500 to a three-month high, as commodities spearheaded a solid week of gains.
The most dangerous trade of all
Over the past few years there's been no sign of a shortage of money for infrastructure, but a serious spike in inflation could be a disaster.
Super funds struggle to protect capital
"Stable" and "conservative" super fund options are reporting big negative returns thanks to horrific fixed-rate bond losses.
Why $US2.5 trillion may not drive Wall Street higher
Wall Street still likes what it sees. But if anyone is buying stocks on the back of Donald Trump's plan to repatriate $US2.5 trillion then b...
Experts doubt the resources rebound's sustainability
Resources stocks are rallying harder than commodities and experts are divided on its sustainability.
ASX takes time for Thanksgiving
Shares took a breather after two strong sessions, with the 5500 level proving a bridge too far amid a day of low trading volumes.
Take the Trump stock rally seriously
High share valuations give the market little room for manoeuvre, particularly as bond yields rise, and a pullback is likely after a swift mo...
Obama's gift to Trump: a robust economy
Latest data suggest the US president-elect will inherit a strong economy from the previous administration.
