Iran is bad, but AI stock rebrands might be worse
The Aussie budget is grim, but global markets have a far bigger fish to fry. There have been 33 ‘AI company’ rebrands, US$8.7 billion in ETF inflows, and the market is smelling a whiff of 1999.

The Aussie budget is grim, but global markets have a far bigger fish to fry. There have been 33 ‘AI company’ rebrands, US$8.7 billion in ETF inflows, and the market is smelling a whiff of 1999.
By Lachlann Tierney,

Remember that famous billboard ad by Manhattan Mini Storage? ‘The French aristocracy didn’t see it coming either.’ Well, a socialist is the mayor of New York today…
By Nick Hubble,

Australia’s budget is coming on Tuesday, 12 May, and it will likely make investors feel like George Costanza. Maybe investors will embrace pure nihilism and swing for the fences even more?
By Lachlann Tierney,

The doom is real. But so are the commodity prices. And right now, the gap between them is where fortunes are made.
By James Cooper,

The pressure is mounting on Trump ahead of a key meeting with Xi next week. What could this mean for our markets.
By Charlie Ormond,

Murray and Charlie look at whether fears surrounding next week’s budget and potential capital gains tax changes are beginning to trigger selling pressure across the market.
By Murray Dawes,
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