Market commentary

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]  Magellan Global Equity Fund has beaten 99 percent of peers Fund boosted cash `well before any of this turmoil started’Well before things went wrong for global stocks last year, one $9 billion fund manager decided it was time to…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The SGH ICE fund is an Australian equity funds that looks to invest in industrial companies. Typically, the fund holds 40 companies that are predominately mid to small caps outside the top 100 companies. These are described as the “safe…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Market Commentary – December 2015 The S&P ASX 200 increased 5.5% over the quarter. The volatility continued into December with the ASX 200 trading up to 5,400 points, with daily movements of 1% or more persisting. The major financial themes…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Market Commentary – September 2015 The S&P ASX 200 has fallen 8% since the beginning of the quarter. The September quarter was incredibly volatile with the S&P ASX 200 falling approximately 700 points or 13% from its high in early…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The S&P ASX200 has fallen 8.8% since the beginning of the quarter. September quarter was incredibly volatile with the S&P ASX200 falling 800 points or 14% from its high in early August. Market volatility can only be described as extreme…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Australian Sharemarket rose strongly in the March quarter. The S&P ASX200 closed at 5,891. The strong performance was driven by the continued search for yield. Magnified by a 0.25% pa cut in the Reserve Banks interest rate and market…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Australian Sharemarket was extremely volatile during the December quarter, resembling a rusty old saw blade. The S&P ASX200 increased marginally over the quarter to close at 5,411.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Australia The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate at…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Australian Sharemarket performance has been negative this quarter with the S&P ASX200 closing at 5,292, down approximately 2% however, the gross amount is a fall of about 6.5% in the month of September.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Australia The Reserve Bank of Australia…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Australian market performance has been flat this quarter with the S&P ASX200 closing at 5,395, notwithstanding individual stocks within the index have experienced significant volatility. Australia The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept the cash rate at 2.50% pa…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Market volatility persisted into the March quarter and the Australian sharemarket closed slightly higher with the S&P ASX 200 increasing to 5,394.83. However, price movement of companies in the market continues to be very volatile. Australia The Reserve Bank of…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The December quarter was volatile due to US tapering announcements but managed to finish the quarter higher with the S&P ASX 200 increasing to 5,352.21. Australia The Australian economy continues to be heavily influenced by events out of the US…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The September quarter was industrious despite many Global challenges with the S&P ASX 200 increasing to 5,218.90. Australia The Australian economy continues to be heavily influenced by events out of the US and China. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)…