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Hey Superheroes, Earnings season is testing nerves on both sides of the Pacific. In the U.S., the Federal Reserve held rates steady at 3.5–3.75% on Wednesday in what was likely Jerome Powell’s final meeting as Chair. The decision split the committee 8–4, the biggest dissent since 1992, as policymakers struggled with inflation that’s been above […]
There’s a bit of tension in the air heading into the May meeting. The Reserve Bank of Australia has already lifted the cash rate to 4.10% after two back-to-back hikes. The last move in March wasn’t a comfortable one either. It scraped through on a 5–4 vote. That tells us something important. This isn’t a […]
Hey Superheroes, Earnings season has arrived, and it’s pulling no punches. The ASX 200 slid below 9,000 this week as a brutal run of profit warnings rattled investors. Healthcare led the losses, dragged down by a historic collapse in Cochlear (more on that shortly), while banks and real estate also came under pressure. Financials are […]
You’ve decided to invest. Nice one. The next question is a big one: what do you actually invest in? Shares? ETFs? Property? Something else? Before choosing, it helps to understand risk properly. Risk isn’t just “losing money”. It’s the ups and downs you accept in exchange for the chance of long-term growth. Once that clicks, […]
Most Australians know investing matters. Yet many never get started. Savings balances hit record highs last year, even as inflation quietly chipped away at their buying power. People feel the pull to grow their money, but something keeps them parked on the sidelines. So what motivates people to invest and what stops them. Understanding both […]
Investing gets a bad rap. Say the word and plenty of people picture suited-up experts making million-dollar calls on Wall Street. Charts everywhere. Big egos. Bigger risks. But real investing isn’t about being a genius or having a huge bank balance. At its core, it’s a simple choice that everyday people make all the time. […]
Hey Superheroes, Wall Street just hit a new all-time high. The S&P 500 rose 0.26% on Thursday to close at 7,041.28, eclipsing its previous record set back in January. The Nasdaq joined the party a day earlier, closing at a record 24,016 and notching an 11-session winning streak, its longest since November 2021. The rally […]
There’s been a late shift in the story. The US and Iran have agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire, tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. On paper, that’s a meaningful step towards de-escalation. But it’s early, and it’s fragile. The next two weeks matter. Markets will be watching whether oil actually flows, whether talks […]
Hey Superheroes, U.S. markets bounced back Thursday after two consecutive down sessions, with the Dow Jones Index climbing 0.6% as chip stocks rallied following blockbuster earnings from Taiwan Semiconductor. Bank earnings dominated headlines as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley both beat expectations, though some financials remain under pressure from Trump’s proposed credit card interest rate […]
Hey Superheroes, Markets returned from the holiday break with mixed signals as investors kicked off the first full trading week of 2026. The S&P 500 hit fresh record highs early in the week before pulling back, while tech stocks showed signs of rotation as investors continue to question lofty AI valuations. All eyes remain on […]
Hey Superheroes, Despite there being only 4 more trading sessions until Christmas (eek!) there is still plenty going down. We have had cooling inflation and a small tech rebound in the United States, Crude Oil dropping to a four year low despite escalation in the Caribbean and closer to home, both CBA and NAB have […]
Hey Superheroes, The U.S. Fed delivered its third rate cut of the year this week, dropping rates by 0.25% to a range of 3.5%-3.75%. But the move came with a warning: just one more cut is expected in 2026 and another in 2027. Markets rallied cautiously as investors eye the possibility of a Santa Rally […]
Hey Superheroes, Next week sees both the Reserve Bank of Australia and the U.S. Federal Reserve meet to decide their respective cash rates. Australian investors look set to be disappointed with the rate set to remain at 3.6% while U.S. investors are eagerly anticipating an early Christmas present from Jerome Powell in the form of […]
Google's Gemini 3 sparks record rally as Alphabet gains $1 trillion in market value. Meanwhile, Oracle crashes 30% on debt fears and Dell beats on AI server demand. Plus: Helloworld bids for Webjet.
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