ABE Weekly 2/9/22
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 2 September 2022 “Inflation feeds in part on itself, so part of the job of returning to a more stable and more productive economy must be to break the grip of inflationary expectations” – Chairman Paul Volcker, 1979 ABE Weekly 2 September 22 Key Points Fed’s message triggers sharp falls in […]
ABE Weekly 26/08/22
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 26 August 2022 “The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator” –Benjamin Graham ABE Weekly 26 August 22 Key Points Traders pump money into the US debt market as inflation eases Australian Green debt on the rise $130bn loss on China developers’ dollar […]
ABE Weekly – $2.4 trillion flows into bonds
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 19 August 2022 “It’s not whether you’re right or wrong that’s important, but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.” — George Soros ABE Weekly 19 August 22 Key Points Australia’s $2.4 trillion of super funds pivot to bonds Interest rate update […]
ABE Weekly 12/08/22
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 12 August 2022 “It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.” John Maynard Keynes ABE Weekly 12 August 22 Key Points ABS unveils CPI Indicator report RBA’s interest rate outlook divides amongst leading economists US inflation eases Meta Platforms Inc sold $10 billion in first ever corporate bond […]
ABE Weekly -Time in the market beats timing the market
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 5 August 2022 “Time in the market beats timing the market.” – Ken Fisher ABE Weekly 5 August 22 Key Points RBA lifts cash rates by 50bps Housing finance approvals drop sharply in June Beijing on high alert after Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan First grain shipment from Ukraine Heatwave […]
ABE Weekly – Australian inflation surged to levels we haven’t seen for decades.
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 29 July 2022 “The biggest risk of all is not taking one” – Mellody Hobson ABE Weekly 29 July 22 Key Points Australian CPI at 6.1% FED getting closer to the neutral rate Chinese bank customers very unhappy Australia As expected, Australian inflation surged to levels we haven’t seen for […]
ABE Weekly – Interest rates are slowly showing their impact.
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 22 July 2022 “Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.” – Lao Tzu ABEWeekly 22-07-22 Key Points WBC-Melbourne Leading Index weaker European economies under pressure Chinese developers struggling to pay bondholders Australia The increasing interest […]
ABE Weekly – CPI gains largest increase since 2000
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 15 July 2022 “Invest for the long haul. Don’t get too greedy and don’t get too scared.” Shelby M.C. Davis ABEWeekly 15-07-22 Key Points June quarter CPI well above forecast Record low unemployment Central Bankers across the globe increasing official interest rates Australia The ABS has reported that the June […]
ABE Weekly – Central Banks remain determined to fight inflation.
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 8 July 2022 “To get rich, you have to be making money while you’re asleep.” David Bailey ABEWeekly 08-07-22 Key Points Australian RBA lifts rates aggressively Commodity prices across the board are falling strongly Strikes in Europe in key energy industries Euro Dollar falls to multi-decade low Australia As expected, […]
ABE Weekly – Retail sales exceed expectations
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 1 July 2022 “Focus on what you can act, the rest is negative noise.” Marcus Aurelius ABEWeekly 01-07-22 Key Points May Australian retail sales still strong Very solid credit growth Term Deposits – make sure you do your credit risk assessment despite the government guarantee Waiting for the next increase […]