For much of this year, there has been a surprising divergence between share and bond…
Posts Categorized: Oliver’s Insights
I am regularly called on to provide forecasts for economic and investment variables like growth,…
Around May each year I normally get a bit wary about the risks of a…
In January 2016 the Australian dollar fell to just above $US0.68, its lowest level since…
What is the equity risk premium? To compensate for their greater short-term volatility and risk…
Despite numerous geopolitical threats (Eurozone elections, tensions between the US and China, North Korea, etc.),…
The RBA provided no surprises following its April board meeting leaving the official cash rate…
The basics of successful investing are timeless and some investors (often the best) have a…
“It’s not what you own that gets you into trouble, but what you owe.” Excessive…
The cooling in the Sydney and Melbourne property markets evident in late 2015 in response…