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Medtech's defensive nature gives investors downside protection during bear markets.

Citi analysts expect the Australian dollar to strength in 2024-25 and these are the stocks and sectors that have historically outperformed.

What does it tell us When Investors Hate Defensive Stocks?

Earnings are under pressure and margins are getting squeezed. So where does the growth seeking investor go? UBS has some ideas.

Find out how real estate credit can give your portfolio the defensive strengths to fend against a new era of macro and financial volatility

Investors will need to consider a range of strategies to ensure their portfolios remain resilient and able to withstand any changes in the market.Financial experts...

Global economies and financial markets are now entering the late stages of the business cycle. Fiscal stimulus has peaked and household purchasing power from savings...

A boom in M&A activity has filled the pipeline for private debt investors like Revolution Asset Management’s Bob Sahota. In this short wire, he explains how private...

Jamieson Coote Bonds expects the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to hike by 50 basis points to begin their hiking cycle at the March FOMC meeting on March 17th...

The Weekly S&P500 ChartStorm is a selection of 10 charts which I hand pick from around the web and post on Twitter. The purpose of this post is to add extra color and...

2022 has started off with a bang, and not in the way investors would have hoped. The S&P/ASX 200 has fallen around 7% since the beginning of the year, while the Small...

Right from the start over 50 years ago, Australian real estate investment trusts (AREITs), then known as listed property trusts (LPTs), were tailored to risk averse...

Well, I think we can all agree it's been a strange week. Masks are once again mandatory in New South Wales, borders are shuttered, and travel plans, devastatingly,...

Whitehelm is a specialist infrastructure manager with over 23 years of investment experience. Over this time, Whitehelm has established an outstanding track record...

Gold has grabbed headlines during the COVID-19 situation, as investors have raced to safe-haven assets. While gold is valued as a hedge against short term volatility,...

Fixed income is marketed to investors as a defensive asset class, as a general rule offering principal and income security combined with liquidity. That is the major...

The rapid global spread of COVID-19 has quickly evolved to the equally rapid shutdown of economies, causing anxiety in financial markets. Whilst stopping the spread is...

True to its name, the defence sector has historically displayed defensive investment qualities in times of difficulty. Coming as a surprise perhaps, during five of the...

Over the past week developments in the US-China trade dispute have deteriorated materially. On 1 August, the US declared negotiations with China were progressing too...

With no apparent end in sight for low interest rates, and post-retirement lifespans ever-increasing, equities are an important part of the asset mix for people in and...