US EQUITIES

Funds management

Bank of America’s global survey has found allocations to US stocks have seen a record monthly jump as investors tilt overweight to the region for the first time in a year...

Funds management

Cash levels by fund managers have continued to fall, reaching 5.3% in January, while allocations to US equities have “collapsed” to an 18-year low....

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Facebook is a case of “show over substance” in its failure to act on environmental, social and governance issues, according to Bell Asset Management....

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Firms have reacted positively to the US rejoining the Paris Agreement this month, indicating it paves the way for the US to follow in the footsteps of other countries’ en...

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If the hedge funds were fundamentally right and the stocks go down, the day traders will get very badly burned, according to one financial commentator....

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From 14 December, 2020, SelfWealth members will able to access US equities which has been integrated into the current platform....

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Funds management

As markets react to the news of a successful COVID-19 vaccine trial from US pharma Pfizer and German biotech firm BioNTech, there are just three funds holding these stock...

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Performance of North American equity funds available in Australia since the announcement of Donald Trump as US president has varied significantly from returns of 160% to ...

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Industry experts have shared how global markets could react if Joe Biden wins the presidential election and what his policies would mean for the economy....

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Funds management

While some technology firms are seeing strong gains such as Zoom, the rise is not being replicated across the whole sector with mega-cap FANG stocks reporting losses sinc...

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Funds management

While some technology firms are seeing strong gains such as Zoom, the rise is not being replicated across the whole sector with mega-cap FANG stocks reporting losses sinc...

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Funds management

While the world is panicking about what is happening with COVID-19, it can be easy to forget the US Presidential election is just eight months away but the turbulence cou...

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According to BetaShares’ chief economist, the trade and travel restrictions placed by the Trump Administration could lead to recession, despite attempts at a stimulus....

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Funds management

Magellan fund manager Hamish Douglass has warned he is worried about the possibility of a ‘worrying’ win for Democrat candidate Bernie Sanders and its possible ramificati...

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Equity funds were the top performers in Q1 2019 with Australian geared equity funds at the forefront. Will 2020 be similar?...

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