Any future stock market historian will look back at 2020 and think it must have been a pretty great year to be alive. Because despite the dramas of daily life — from bushfires to COVID-19 to US election lawsuits — it’s actually been a ripper of a year for most investors…
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Why Australia Will Fare Worst from COVID-19 — Lockdowns Don’t Work
Five weeks ago, I warned you about it: Australia’s vulnerability to another COVID-19 outbreak, and the risks of more lockdowns as a result. Well, this time it’s Adelaide. Bloomberg describes it as one of the toughest lockdowns in the world. You can’t walk your dog. State borders are closed. Some of those who quarantined in […]
Trader’s Corner — This Is the Goal of Trading Stocks
A stock trader has to keep their wits about them at all times. The market takes no prisoners. If you get too cocky you will be brought down to size before long. If you lack confidence in your decisions, you will miss great trades…
The RBA and the Tale of the Never-Ever-Will-We — QE and Lower Rates
Today is a day where we talk all things central banks. Well, at least about all things from our central bank. We can save the diving into what the others are doing for another day. You see, earlier this week the November minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) were released, and analysts have […]
Decentralised Finance: Bitcoin is the Trojan Horse for the DeFi Revolution
Decentralised finance, or DeFi for short, is in many ways an evolution of bitcoin. They have taken the blockchain technology and expanded it into new solutions. Using it to decentralise more than just a single currency…
Australia Gets a Slap on the Wrist from G20 — Pressure for Renewables
While Australia hasn’t set a carbon neutral goal, every Australian state and territory has set a net zero by 2050 goal. And, in fact, things are starting to move already. The change towards renewables is happening…
