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Peace trumps oil price fears

Before Friday's trade open, equities were bought on the suspicion that Wall Street had been given inside information that a peace deal between the US and Iran was a chance, and that a potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz — vital for global oil supply — was close to happening.

Peter Switzer · April 18, 2026
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Trump’s chaos-causing creates investment opportunities

I see daily evidence of companies, large and small using AI to do more things with the same or fewer people. The cost savings could be larger than the market expects. Having reviewed more than a dozen AI-related ETFs for this column, here are two worth considering at current prices.

Tony Featherstone · April 16, 2026
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Questions of the Week (16 April 2026)

With the takeover offer for Monash IVF, is the potential rejection a case of "the Board looking after itself" rather than acting in the best interest of all shareholders? What are the biggest companies in the Betashares Australian Technology ETF? Do the brokers think APA Group is a buy? When calculating the minimum super pension to take, do I use my age at the start of the year or during the year?

Paul Rickard · April 16, 2026

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