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...some of the top money managers from around the world came to speak about their investment approach, and how they see the markets and economy moving forward.
...the change that is receiving the most attention was the surprise change to the Capital Gains Inclusion rate.
...Fixed Income managers could be described as “giddy”. There was a clear sigh of relief as they now had yield in their portfolios. Two managers opened their presentation with the words “We’re Back!”.
No one is able evaluate any element of performance of an account/portfolio by looking at the unrealised gains/losses figures.
The Federal Government is rolling out a new savings account for first-time home buyers, called the First Home Savings Account (FHSA). Here is how it works
Inflation has been and continues to be the primary concern of the markets, and what we are experiencing is “Supply Side” inflation: lack of supply of goods, of energy, of food and services causing the increases in prices and cost of labour.
The natural reaction is to want to pull out now and wait for things to be better and then enter back in. The problem with that is that it is timing the market
Bitcoin is not a currency, nor is it even an asset.... at some point it will go to zero or close to it. The Achilles heel for Bitcoin is the environmental problem.
The pullback is most prominent in the tech sector. Investors are grappling with what the effects of rising rates and inflation will have on these companies. This is nothing new.
Looking forward the next few months, we are starting to see more positive signs. The data coming out is signaling that the economy has a foothold.
