Bonds
- Analysis
- World markets
Trump says now is a ‘great time to buy’. Is he right?
While a wash of green on market screens may tempt investors to jump in, analysts are warning against irrational exuberance.
- William Bennett
Latest
- Opinion
- Trade wars
‘Mad king’ Trump was facing a financial crisis, so he capitulated
There were desperate efforts from White House staff to spin Trump’s backdown as the latest example of his deal-making genius. But surprisingly, the man himself told the truth.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- Federal Reserve
Trump is making life very difficult for an old enemy
Fed chair Jerome Powell has, not for the first time, found himself between a rock and a hard place. It didn’t have to be like this.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Analysis
- Analysis
Can these ‘old school’ investments protect you from falling markets?
Every sharemarket correction teaches us that it often pays to diversify your investments, which can provide a much-needed cushion when equities plunge.
- Gaby Rosenberg
- Opinion
- Trade wars
Is Trump sending America into a financial crisis? We’re about to find out
The ways markets are reacting to Trump’s tariffs paint a very threatening picture of the outlook for the US and the world.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Updated
- Big four
ANZ blasted for years-long governance failures, slapped with $1 billion capital charge
ANZ has been forced to do a widespread review into its entire organisation after the financial regulator flagged issues stemming from the bonds trading scandal “may be present in other parts of the bank”.
- Sumeyya Ilanbey
- Updated
- World markets
More than $20b wiped off ASX as tariff terrors spook markets
Analysts are warning of more choppiness ahead for the Australian sharemarket amid rising anxiety that Trump’s tariffs will start a recession in the US and destabilise global markets.
- Cindy Yin
- Opinion
- World markets
Has the market’s Trump bet been wiped out? Maybe – or maybe not
Investors are confused whether the market sell-down in response to Donald Trump’s punitive trade policies will prompt him to limit them after all, after his Commerce secretary flagged a potential tariff compromise.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- Wall Street
King of chaos: Wall Street is losing faith in Donald Trump
The Wall Street honeymoon Donald Trump experienced in the initial months of his new administration appears to be ending.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
- Opinion
- Trade wars
Dumb and dumber: Trump’s war on the world is not going to plan
Donald Trump just aimed his most powerful weapon at his closest trade allies and has gained nothing substantial.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
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