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Australian Dollar surges: What $0.70 means for markets

Ticker News - 18 Feb. 26

The Australian dollar has jumped more than 5 percent against the U.S. dollar this year, now trading around $0.70. This rapid rise has sparked mixed reactions for importers and exporters as Australia’s materials sector shows signs of bouncing back, despite concerns over rising interest rates...

Dale Gillham: Are ETFs holding back your wealth potential?

The Market Online - 13 Feb. 26

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself whether ETFs are helping you build wealth, or whether they’ve just become the easy default? ETF investing is sold to you as a smart, simple “set and forget” investment, which, for many people, sounds reassuring. You buy the market, you forget about it, and you feel diversified. However, when you look at the numbers, the picture changes dramatically...

Dale Gillham: The investor's guide to beating the reporting season noise

MSN - 06 Feb. 26

Reporting season is where the fairy tales get tested. All the hype and promises, as well as the glossy investor presentations, February is when the numbers hit the table, and the market delivers its verdict. So, the real question is this: do you want to be the investor reacting to headlines, or the one positioned before the market moves? This is the moment where everyday investors either get trapped by noise or get paid for preparation...

RBA rate hike sends Australian dollar soaring, ASX tumbling

The Australian - 03 Feb. 26

Wealth Within chief analyst Dale Gillham said Tuesday’s boost in the Australian dollar helped to reduce inflation, with the “sweet spot” for the currency being about US70c. “When it’s around the mid-60 cents, Australia effectively imports inflation,” he said. “Fuel, electronics, cars and everyday goods all get more expensive...

The dollar is rising, but will it fix your bills? What the new exchange rate really means

Hot Copper - 02 Feb. 26

The Australian dollar’s sudden push toward 70 U.S. cents raises an important question: why is global money backing Australia again when households still feel under pressure? Even if relief hasn’t arrived yet, the move is telling us something about where the economy is heading. Markets are starting to treat Australia as steady, resilient, and worth backing again. That shift matters more than most people realise...