News : Investments

Australian Shares, Economy, International Shares, Investments

US recession anticipated

Recession Equities Bonds Investments American Century

The US economy is likely to suffer a recession in the early part of the new year and the downturn is unlikely to be gradual.

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Cryptocurrency, ETFs, Investments

Bitcoin ETFs receive US endorsement

Cryptocurrency Bitcoin ETF US Securities and Exchange Commission

The US financial regulator has approved the use of ETFs that invest directly into bitcoin cryptocurrency, with the decision hailed as a sign of confidence in the asset.

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Australian Shares, International Shares, Investments

Investment agility required in 2024

Inflation Schroders Australian shares International shares

Inflation and volatility are likely to continue their influence on markets in 2024, which should encourage a flexible approach to shares and bonds.

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Investments

Infrastructure cash flow undervalued

Ausbil infrastucture income cash flow

Infrastructure assets are undervalued, but have strong income pipelines that investors can currently access cheaply compared to shares.

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Australian Shares, International Shares, Investments

Income should take priority next year

Talaria equities income growth

Amid current market conditions, investors have been urged to prioritise equity income strategies over traditional portfolio growth indicators.

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International Shares, Investments

Brazil surges amid global uncertainty

Brazil equities investments

Latin America’s largest economy is presenting an untapped opportunity for equities investors after a period of economic turmoil.

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International Shares, Investments

Seek out opportunities beyond China

American Century emerging markets China

Given China’s restrained economic growth, investors should increasingly look to countries such as Brazil and India when seeking exposure to emerging economies in their portfolios.

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Currency, Investments

Hedging can offset currency drag

currency hedging Australian US dollar

The adoption of a hedging strategy can offset the loss of returns resulting from currency variations when investing in US assets, with interest rate changes set to intensify those differences.

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ETFs, Investments

New cash-flow ETF now available

Betashares cash flow ETF

Betashares has expanded its ETF line-up with the introduction of a new fund that tracks companies known for their robust cash flow.

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Business news, Investments

Investor bodies eye amalgamation

Australian Shareholders Association, Australian Investors Association, Merger

The Australian Shareholders’ Association and the Australian Investors’ Association have entered amalgamation talks to form one body by 2024.

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