The Trade War's Biggest Losers

The Trade War's Biggest Losers

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-05-29/u-s-china-trade-war-biggest-losers-are-smaller-countries?srnd=premium-asia

Compulsory Super vs Housing

Compulsory Super vs Housing

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-28/millennials-voluntary-superannuation-housing-property-market/11156580?section=business

Investment Banks sued for currency rigging

Investment Banks sued for currency rigging

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-27/ubs-citibank-jpmorgan-barclays-rbs-currency-rigging-case/11152318?section=business

What Trump's trade war means for Australia

What Trump's trade war means for Australia

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-27/what-donald-trumps-trade-tirade-means-for-australia/11151450?section=business

Weekend Reading - May 25-26 2019. 1) Labor's election loss effect on Health Insurers, 2) Scandal Inside ANZ, 3) Oil price falls, 4) Impeaching Trump, 5) Facebook to launch GlobalCoin

Weekend Reading - May 25-26 2019.    1) Labor's election loss effect on Health Insurers, 2) Scandal Inside ANZ, 3) Oil price falls, 4) Impeaching Trump, 5) Facebook to launch GlobalCoin

https://www.morningstar.com.au/stocks/article/labors-election-loss-a-welcome-reprieve-for-h/190208

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-24/the-slaughter-house-anz-banks-plans-to-thwart-investigation/9516708

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/23/investing/oil-prices-plunge-trade-war/index.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/23/opinion/trump-pelosi-impeachment.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-48383460

Interest Rate Cuts - who benefits?

Interest Rate Cuts - who benefits?

https://www.smh.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/interest-rate-cuts-are-great-for-borrowers-but-not-for-the-banks-20190522-p51q2i.html

Speculation over the RBA launching QE

Speculation over the RBA launching QE

https://www.businessinsider.com.au/rba-interest-rates-cut-qe-2019-5

APRA scraps lending rule

APRA scraps lending rule

https://www.smh.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/apra-moves-to-scrap-7-percent-mortgage-rate-floor-20190521-p51pht.html

Australian Election Result

Australian Election Result

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-20/election-coalition-get-77-seats-wentworth-boothby-bass-chisholm/11128652

https://www.smh.com.au/federal-election-2019/how-the-coalition-pulled-off-a-miracle-as-labor-s-momentum-fell-apart-and-why-no-one-noticed-20190519-p51ox6.html

https://www.economist.com/asia/2019/05/18/a-conservative-government-is-returned-to-power-in-australia

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-20/share-market-surges-on-election-results-scott-morrison-win/11129440?section=business

Weekend Reading - 18-19 May 2019, 1) Australian , 2) Bob Hawke, 3) Trump and Iran

Weekend Reading - 18-19 May 2019

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/16/australia/australia-election-morrison-shorten-intl/index.html

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-16/bob-hawke-obituary-labor-party-23rd-prime-minister/11095968

https://www.businessinsider.com.au/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-bob-hawke-the-larrikin-leader-loved-by-australians-across-the-political-divide-2019-5

https://www.businessinsider.com.au/former-australian-prime-minister-bob-hawke-dead-at-89-obituary-2019-5

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/16/world/middleeast/iran-war-donald-trump.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

Survival = Risk Management

Survival = Risk Management

Today's article is a good example of how risk management can be applied to optimise outcomes.

https://i3-invest.com/2019/05/survival-risk-management/

Curbing Capitalist Greed

Curbing Capitalist Greed

https://johnmenadue.com/john-menadue-the-communist-threat-curbed-capitalist-greed-but-no-longer/

The brutal truth on housing

The brutal truth on housing

https://theconversation.com/the-brutal-truth-on-housing-someone-has-to-lose-in-order-for-first-homebuyers-to-win-117010

Why is the Human Brain so Efficient?

Why is the Human Brain so Efficient?

http://nautil.us/issue/59/connections/why-is-the-human-brain-so-efficient

Weekend Reading 11-12 May 2019 - 1) TPG Vodafone, 2) Labor's plan to tax multinationals, 3) HSR Again, 4) Asset Allocation

Weekend Reading 11-12 May 2019 - 1) TPG Vodafone, 2) Labor's plan to tax multinationals, 3) HSR Again, 4) Asset Allocation

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-10/the-accc-tpg-vodafone-decision-could-lessen-competition/11096192?section=business

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-05-09/how-labor-plans-to-tax-multinationals/11085522?section=business

https://www.smh.com.au/federal-election-2019/labor-to-spend-1b-on-bullet-train-route-from-melbourne-to-brisbane-via-sydney-20190509-p51lqw.html

https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1fbgknkk22jlp/As-the-World-Fractures-Asset-Allocators-Are-Doing-Nothing-Are-They-Insane

Vodafone to fight ACCC

Vodafone to fight ACCC

https://www.morningstar.com.au/stocks/article/vodafone-to-fight-accc-on-tpg-merger/189039?

Could Labor fuel a property revolution?

Could Labor fuel a property revolution?

http://www.eurekastreet.com.au/article/could-labor-fuel-a-property-revolution

Likelihood of RBA Cutting Rates

Likelihood of RBA Cutting Rates

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/07/it-is-likely-the-rba-will-cut-interest-rates-this-is-not-a-good-sign

Muhammad Ali's story

Muhammad Ali's story

https://www.salon.com/2019/05/05/telling-muhammad-alis-story-in-full-what-really-struck-me-the-most-was-how-much-humility-he-had/

Weekend Reading - 4-5 May 2019 - 1) Defensive Stocks, 2) Barr Lied to Congress, 3) Transport Infrastructure in Australia, 4) Industry Funds Advice, 5) Unlisted Infrastructure

Weekend Reading - 4-5 May 2019 - 1) Defensive Stocks, 2) Barr Lied to Congress, 3) Transport Infrastructure in Australia, 4) Industry Funds Advice, 5) Unlisted Infrastructure

https://www.morningstar.com.au/credit/article/how-defensive-stocks-ride-out-rate-volatility/188820?

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/02/politics/nancy-pelosi-barr-crime/index.html

https://www.businessinsider.com.au/australia-transport-infrastructure-pipeline-deloitte-2019-5

https://www.moneymanagement.com.au/news/financial-planning/do-industry-funds-now-have-advice-advantage

https://russellinvestments.com/us/blog/unlisted-infrastructure

The Art and Science of doing nothing

The Art and Science of doing nothing

https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/brain-wise/201905/the-art-and-science-doing-nothing

Extraordinary Black Hole System

Extraordinary Black Hole System

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/04/30/world/spinning-black-hole-jets-scn/index.html