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Switzer on Saturday, 16 May 2026
Peter Switzer

Budget, Trump & Iran not good for our market

Peter Switzer · May 16, 2026

Is anyone surprised that our market was a loser this week, with the Budget colliding with rising interest rates and the Treasurer telling us our economy is slowing to 1.75% from a previous guess of 2.25%? Throw in the stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz and the bigger question has to be this: how come US markets rose this week?

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Thursday Edition, 14 May 2026
Paul Rickard

Questions of the Week (14 May 2026)

Paul Rickard · May 14, 2026

With the $A at 72 cents, is it too late to select a currency hedged option for international shares? Are the superannuation caps being increased next year? What do the major brokers think about Goodman Group? Why has ANZ increased its franking percentage from 70% to 75%, and why is it the only major bank not to fully frank its dividends?

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Monday Edition, 11 May 2026
Peter Switzer

Is it time to go defensive?

Peter Switzer · May 11, 2026

With my financial planning clients, I’ve been increasing the exposure to 3-month term deposits because I expect more rate rises and when the rising cycle looks at the top, I’ll go for longer dated term deposits. Here are my thoughts in more detail.

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James Dunn

3 heart medicine stars

James Dunn · May 11, 2026

Here are three companies in the thriving (though small) sector of the ASX biotech world that are working to get to the heart of cardiac health. All three have unique approaches to it.

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Switzer on Saturday, 9 May 2026
Peter Switzer

Peace had a good week, but can we bank on it?

Peter Switzer · May 9, 2026

The prospects of peace have been a positive fillip for stocks this week with oil prices down from recent highs, though our market did get the nervous 'yips' that golfers suffer when they lose confidence in themselves.

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Thursday Edition, 7 May 2026
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