Over the past month, the Australian stock market has come within striking distance of the all-time high but at the time of writing this report, it has so far failed to break through. It has now been 140 months since the All Ordinaries Index made its all-time high, and a failure to push through this previous level has left many wondering whether there is cause for concern and an indication ...

The RBA announced another interest rate cut last week, which appears to be a Hail Mary attempt to stimulate the economy but what does it mean for the Australian stock market? Successive interest rate cuts within months of each other in an already very low interest rate environment is, in my opinion, like trying to do something in the hope it might work.

As we know, rate cuts ...

The Australian share market has so far traded up over consecutive months in 2019, which is the second longest period for a sustained rise over the last 10 years although it has recently come to a standstill as indecision reigns.

It’s important to understand that share markets do not rise forever and nor do they fall forever, as all trends come to an end. That said, ...

Right now many are asking why the Australian stock market has been so bullish in recent months and why is it continuing to rise. They are also wanting to know if it will continue to rise next year.

There are a range of different factors that contribute to the direction of the market and for the most part it reflects our confidence in business and the economy. If confidence is ...

It is now 139 months since the all-time high of 6873 points on the All Ordinaries Index set back in 2007, which has been the longest period in time that our market has taken to make a new all-time high following a bear market. In the last 60 years, the longest time was 94 months following the lows in the early 1970’s. Therefore, any suggestion that the Australian market is ...