Safe havens feeling less safe
Conventional wisdom says that in times of turbulence gold and the yen are places to hide, but some investors are cautious.
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Jessica Sier
Jessica Sier writes on business, markets, news and real estate. Based in our Sydney newsroom, Jessica is also a multimedia producer.
ASX slips, $A soars on trade data
Positive trade numbers failed to boost investors' appetites for shares, while the Aussie dollar shot over US76¢.
ASX gains as Fortescue hits six-year high
Mining and energy stocks lifted the ASX, but investors remain wary of the Donald Trump administration's rapid onslaught of policy changes.
Trump 'too late' to hit 3pc growth target
A fully employed economy and lifting inflation mean a fiscal spending explosion may not boost growth enough to reach the new president's target.
Themes for small cap investors during earnings season
Earnings certainty and a lower currency are just some of the key issues facing small cap investors in 2017, says Morgan Stanley.
Stocks set to slip after lacklustre US data
All eyes are on the US Federal Reserve meeting, and, while the bank has flagged three rate hikes this year, economists expect Tuesday's meeting to keep rates on hold.
Investors should look at tech incentives
If investors want to know how committed CEOs are to their tech stocks, it pays to look at the incentive structure.
'An ancient relic': Why the Dow at 20,000 doesn't matter
The Dow Jones has finally cracked 20,000 points, but here's why fund managers are shrugging.
Surging Dow to boost ASX ahead of reporting season
The Dow Jones has burst through 20,000 points, indicating the positive sentiment in the market which looks set to spill over to next week's earnings season.
Brambles leads ASX slump
Brambles led the ASX's decline to a one-month low on the first trading day following Donald Trump's inauguration.
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