How to Prepare for the Stock Market ‘Santa Rally’
Every December, avid investors prepare themselves for the possibility of the ‘Santa Rally’. A phenomenon that sees most major stock markets rise in late December and early January…
Macroeconomic News: Insights into Economic Trends and Developments
Electric Vehicles: The Car of the Future Could Leave Australia Behind
EVs are getting cheaper. While Electric Vehicles still make a small portion of the world fleet, things are starting to accelerate in some areas of the world, even with COVID…and gas prices at lows…
How to Knock Out a Living in 2020: Commodities Boom Just Starting
This morning I sit in McDonald’s, the American fast-food chain that has taken over the world, for better or worse. Drinking coffee made with beans from Brazil… I’m waiting for my Japanese-made car to be serviced…while working on a laptop assembled in Taiwan…which runs on processing chips designed in Israel. The leather planner that sits […]
China vs Australia Tensions: Chinese Politicians Don’t Go Rogue
Dear Reader, Open a page, any page, and there you’ll find an article on China. What Scott Morrison did say or should have said… What China’s rogue politician did but shouldn’t have done… And how this is just bad news for our already tenuous relationship with the Middle Kingdom. The press attention this week has […]
Future of Coal: Why it Can Still Be a Part of the Renewables Revolution
It’s no secret that coal is a huge industry in Australia. We are one of the leading producers and exporters of coal. In recent years though, our relationship with coal has begun to change…
America First to America Last: The G20 and Impact on American Business
Dear Reader, We haven’t heard much about the G20 Leaders’ Summit lately. That may be about to change. The G20 is a multilateral organisation that superseded the G7 as the leading forum for global joint action and discussion about 12 years ago. The G7 are the world’s seven largest developed economies (the US, the UK, […]
