Repeat of 2022 interest rate scenario unlikely

It has been recommended investors adopt a more cautious approach to markets given the uncertainty surrounding the remainder of 2026.

Bonds, Fixed Income, Investments

Fixed income playing different role

There has been a noticeable change in the way investors are viewing fixed income as a result of the current economic conditions.

May 26, 2026

There has been a noticeable change in the way investors are viewing fixed income as a result of the current economic conditions.

Bonds, Fixed Income, Investments

Credit investments largely overlooked

Investments in public credit have flown under the radar despite offering good income generated from stable companies familiar with Australians.

May 12, 2026

Investments in public credit have flown under the radar despite offering good income generated from stable companies familiar with Australians.

Bonds, ETFs, Fixed Income, Investments

Space ETF launched today

Betashares has launched an ETF that will invest in the global space economy and has added another fund to its suite of defined-income products.

May 12, 2026

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Betashares has launched an ETF that will invest in the global space economy and has added another fund to its suite of defined-income products.

Compelling case for floating-rate bonds

The continuing high level of inflation in Australia should prompt floating-rate corporate fixed-income instruments to be reconsidered.

April 14, 2026

The continuing high level of inflation in Australia should prompt floating-rate corporate fixed-income instruments to be reconsidered.

Bonds, Fixed Income, Investments

Conflict highlights role of bonds

Market volatility driven by the Iran war has shown bonds can better weather such events compared to shares.

March 31, 2026

Market volatility driven by the Iran war has shown bonds can better weather such events compared to shares.

Strong 2026 tipped for Australian credit

Australian credit markets are expected to grow over the next 12 months to consolidate positive issuance numbers in January.

February 24, 2026

Australian credit markets are expected to grow over the next 12 months to consolidate positive issuance numbers in January.

Bonds, Fixed Income

Rates not a factor in bonds decision

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February 26, 2025

Changes in interest rates should not deter fixed-income investors as the long-term outlook for bonds remains strong and unaffected by short-term rate cycles.

Fixed Income, Investments

Fixed-interest future promising

Global economic conditions have increased the prospect of good returns from fixed-interest investments, but active portfolio management will still be required.

January 15, 2025

Global economic conditions have increased the prospect of good returns from fixed-interest investments, but active portfolio management will still be required.