Despite a diplomatic tiff, China is still a vital factor for local investors. As the world’s second largest economy, and our largest trading partner, the direction of the Chinese economy is pivotal. If they take longer to recover than expected, it could be bad news for us. So, with that in mind, the latest economic […]
World Market News - Latest Updates and Global Insights
World markets are so intertwined these days — what happens in one region of the financial markets can affect another halfway around the world.
New markets in the global space are emerging all the time. And the key to growing your wealth is looking outside the box. The world is truly your oyster.
Here’s how the world market is looking at the moment…
When the US Capitulates, What of the Aussie Stock Market?
We’re tied to the US whether we like it or not. And if that’s the case, then there will be some buying opportunities coming as the markets begin to finally realise the situation the world’s largest economies are in, and reflect that far more rationally than they have been….
If You’re an Investor You Need to Be Wary of China’s Trade War Threat
China truly has been the goose that lays golden eggs. Our economy has prospered heavily off of the Middle Kingdom’s rise to power. There is a reason that they’re our number one trading partner. Now though, it appears the goose is unwilling to play ball. China’s latest tariff threats have put local industries on notice. […]
Bitcoin Revolution: Who’s the Next Billionaire to Roll Over?
This is the start of the crypto revolution that will last generations (and beyond) taking hold and eclipsing the legacy systems and networks we rely on today. When you see JPMorgan taking on the likes of Coinbase and Gemini as clients, that’s further validation of the potential of crypto…
COVID-19 Will Expedite the Reversal of Globalisation
Who doesn’t love a good conspiracy theory? COVID-19 is bringing conspiracy theories out of the shadows. As I write this, there are plenty of them out there making the rounds. Vaccine…lab accident…5G…you can’t escape them. With all that uncertainty out there, conspiracy theories are a way for people to try to make sense of this […]
Playing in the Riskiest Market of All: The Corporate Bond Market in China
A ‘haven’ — the Financial Times called it. ‘Safe harbour’ wrote Asia Times Financial. Since the markets have taken a tumble, bond investors have ‘swarmed’ into certain Chinese investments. With some US$20 billion finding its way into the corporate bond market in the Middle Kingdom. So much money has flowed so quickly East, that financial […]