The coronavirus has begun to separate the emerging markets offering more solid investment opportunities from their counterparts, a global fund manager has said.

Investors should be cautious about relying on financial forecasting and models while global markets recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, an investment expert says.

Due to high levels of interest, SMSFs have now been provided with the ability to trade gold, stored on their behalf in Australia, via a new mobile app.

The worst of Australia’s economic recession may already be over but hard times still lay ahead, a leading economist has said.

The outlook for investors remains challenging despite the gradual easing of market volatility caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, an investment expert has warned.

Emerging market bonds are likely to bounce back and outperform those from developed markets in a recovery from the COVID-19 downturn, an emerging markets expert says.