Blue-chip stocks provide little shelter in this market storm
Investors have come to rely on dividend income from banks and miners. But extreme volatility and rising interest rates mean it’s finally time to revisit cash and bonds.
As the inflation hurricane lashes global equity markets, investors can get some relief from expected record dividends as they wait for the storm to pass.
Ausbil Investment Management predicts the average dividend from Australian shares for 2021-22 will be 15 per cent higher than a year ago.
Tony FeatherstoneContributorTony Featherstone writes on Personal Finance specialising in Superannuation & SMSFs, Specialist Investments. Email Tony at tony@featherstone.com.au
