The 20 percent plunge in Japanese share prices between August 1 and August 6 wiped out around US$1.2 trillion in the collected savings of Japanese mum and dad investors and large pension funds. The wealth destruction impact of this event was roughly equivalent to 80% of Australia’s top 100 companies becoming worthless overnight. The lingering […]
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President Trump Mk 2: Probably Not the Investors’ Friend
The growing likelihood that Donald Trump will be the next US President, and possibly in control of both houses of Congress, should prompt investors to review their investment strategy. While currently both equity and bond markets appear relaxed at the prospect of the second Trump presidency that almost certainly won’t be the case when he […]
Federal Budget Updates
After weeks of discussion on the outcomes of the Federal Budget, Australians were provided relevant opportunity to decipher changes and updates for the coming years. Frais Capital Research Analysts’ Harry Davison Petch and Lu Huang dissected the Federal Budget to understand and communicate the outlook for Australians. As Harry Davison Petch notes, With the labour […]