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Westpac Banking Corporation's results show profits down 1% despite digital transformation efforts, while the stock trades near 10-year highs.

2025-05-05T06:08:18+0100

Stocks represent part-ownership in a company, while bonds represent lending money to governments and corporations, but with lower returns and less risk. Here’s what you need to know.

2025-04-14T01:36:56+0100

Amid a struggling US market recovery, Brickworks confronts rising costs and geopolitical risks, emphasising the need for strategic investment in the building products sector.

2025-03-11T04:30:28+0000

Markets experience sector rotations, volatility spikes, and dramatic reversals as policy shifts create both risks and opportunities for traders across multiple asset classes.

2025-03-04T01:48:46+0000

This earnings season reveals significant challenges and strategic shifts across key sectors, including banking, energy, and mining, as companies like NAB, Santos, and Mineral Resources navigate through volatile market conditions.

2025-02-19T06:08:32+0000

Westpac sees a 9% profit decline amid hedge accounting impacts, while Bendigo Bank grapples with margin pressures. BlueScope Steel and A2 Milk deliver mixed results as economic dynamics shift.

2025-02-17T06:15:43+0000

The FTSE 100 hit a historic peak of 8,679.46 points on January 31, 2025, driven by strong corporate earnings and expectations of interest rate cuts.

2025-02-06T23:09:14+0000

Bank of England meets on February 6 to decide on interest rates, with markets anticipating the first cut of 2025. Here's what traders need to know.

2025-02-05T21:48:09+0000