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Navigating the Impending Mortgage Cliff: Challenges of Fixed-Rate Loans
The Reserve Bank has expressed concerns over how some borrowers on low fixed-rate mortgages will cope once their loan expires,…
Monetary Policy Decision – Statement by Philip Lowe, RBA Governor, May 2020
At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets for the cash rate…
The power of diversification, discipline and long-term focus
Investors probably will experience three or four of these type of market events in their lifetime – October 2008 when…
How safe are safe haven assets?
When it comes to securing "safe" assets, it seems some will go to extraordinary lengths.
Will the ageing global population affect your portfolio?
In a rural Spanish town, wolves outnumber children. In the United States, carmakers are testing automated vehicles not in Silicon Valley, but…
The good news about IPO failures
In recent months, the Australian and US markets have seen a number of Initial Public Offering (IPOs) pulled before they…
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Asset Classes Explained
Investing is the act of buying assets with the expectation of them increasing in value over time or providing income.…
First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) – A Basic Guide
Embarking on the journey to your first home is an adventure filled with excitement, anticipation, and a fair share of…
8 Biggest Retirement Planning Mistakes To Avoid
Retirement planning is a crucial phase in life, yet many individuals inadvertently make mistakes that can jeopardise their financial stability…
UGC MONTHLY MARKET UPDATE | NOVEMBER 2023
Welcome to the UGC’s Monthly Market Update for November 2023. Join UGC’s CEO & Chief Investment Officer, Joel Hewish, as…
Diversification: Your Guide To Smart Investing
Diversification is a crucial strategy in the investment world, aimed at reducing risk and achieving steadier returns. This approach involves…