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April 2017
5 Signs of an Impending Crash
As Mark Twain famously said, even if history doesn’t repeat itself, it often rhymes. Admittedly, no two market tops are…
The current 8-year bull market in perspective
For the past 8 years, we’ve seen an almost uninterrupted increase in US stock prices. According to a note by…
Will Australia continue to benefit from the commodities rally?
The rally in commodity prices that started in 2016 has greatly benefited the Australian economy so far. Will it last? Data…
Australian business conditions rise to the highest level since the Global Financial Crisis
The latest NAB business survey was stronger than expected in March, revealing business confidence levels at decade highs. According to Mason…
An update on the ultimate trump trade: 48% gain in less than a month!
On March 17, we presented Northern Dynasty Minerals as "A Second Chance at the Ultimate Trump Trade". Last night, the…
Why large companies have outperformed in 2017
Since the start of the year, large cap stocks have outperformed small cap stocks in both the US and the…
Recent stories
Five Things First Home Buyers Need To Know
Before you decide to purchase your first property there are a number of things to consider, including your current personal…
There’s more than one way to boost your retirement income
After spending your working life building retirement savings, you may be reluctant to eat into your “nest egg” too quickly.…
Downsizing in retirement
If you’re thinking about selling your home and downsizing, consider the pros and cons. Check if selling your home affects…
Getting a good balance in 2021
By Tony Kaye, Senior Personal Finance Writer, Vanguard Australia Reviewing the structure of your investment portfolio is an important and…
What exactly is inflation?
By Beatrice Yeo, Economist, Vanguard Australia The Reserve Bank of Australia has recently made an unprecedented change to the way…