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What the coronavirus downturn will mean for the property market
There's no doubt that the recent market sell-off from the coronavirus will have an impact on real estate. The question is, how large and how long.
COVID-19 has thrown the investing rule book out the window
Even the deepest sell-off ultimately passes. If you imagine hibernating for five years, you would awaken to a world that won't be talking about coronavirus. The world will have moved on.
Self-managed super funds are less exposed to virus volatility
Self-managed superannuation funds have fallen out of popularity in recent years, but they could be better placed than industry and retail funds to ride out the coronavirus mayhem.
Investors are ditching Afterpay and customers could be next
The future looks grim for former ASX darling Afterpay, falling almost 80% in value as investors brace for a wave of defaults.
What’s in the second coronavirus stimulus package for you
Pensioners, carers and Newstart recipients are among the vulnerable Australians who will receive a second $750 stimulus payment.
Reprieve for small businesses hit by coronavirus
Small businesses are set to get a reprieve after the ACCC gave the go-ahead for banks to defer principal and interest repayments for loans to small businesses affected by coronavirus.
Coronavirus crisis: why now is the time to stay the course
I suggest staying the course.
This does not mean that your investments will not fall further. But this crisis will eventually pass, and things will get better in the future.
The RBA has launched quantitative easing – here’s what that means
You've probably seen a lot of talk about the RBA, and other central banks around the world, undertaking quantitative easing in response to coronavirus. Unfortunately, the name does a poor job of explaining what it actually is.
The Reserve Bank cuts cash rate to historic low of 0.25%
The RBA has cut the cash rate by 25 basis points to an all-time low of 0.25%.
How to protect your investments during a pandemic
Is now the time to rebalance your super? What will a recession mean for your SMSF? Here are the steps you can take to safeguard your wealth.