Pacific Perspectives
Investors are turning to the safest of assets for Trump-era security
Investors are pouring money into the safest of asset classes – cash – at their fastest rate since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic as they reassess a once-optimistic outlook for the US sharemarket and…
Stock futures are flat as investors look to extend rally fueled by Fed’s rate outlook: Live updates
Stock futures were little changed Wednesday night. The action comes after the major averages rallied after the Federal Reserve stuck with its outlook for two interest rate cuts in 2025. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added…
Retail investors ditch buy-the-dip mentality during the market correction
Individual investors, whose assets are more tied to the stock market than ever, have abandoned their tried-and-true dip-buying mentality as the S&P 500recently fell into a painful, 10% correction. Retail outflows from U.S. equities rose…
Endeavour chairman faces restive investors at private meetings
Endeavour executive chairman Ari Mervis is facing a restive market – investors and brokers, at two private meetings in two weeks, raised governance issues and voiced concerns about a lack of a permanent chief executive.…
The ASX tipping point that most investors missed
It’s a brave call given the recent market sell-off, but the ASX’s ‘milestone’ moment represents a structural change. If you step back from the Australian sharemarket’s daily/weekly/monthly ups and downs, the ASX has changed before…
Here’s how our biggest investors are trading the deep market sell-off
From the ASX to Wall Street, markets have been on a rough ride over the past month, hovering near correction levels before rebounding this week. Investors are split: is this a temporary respite to a…
The most widely followed investor survey showed a huge ‘crash’ in bullish sentiment for stocks
Bullish sentiment for stocks cratered in historic fashion this past month as President Donald Trump’s haphazard rollout of tariffs rattled markets and raised concerns about economic growth, according to the most widely followed investor survey…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Tesla, Affirm, Robinhood and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Affirm — The buy now, pay later company saw shares slide 4% after CNBC reported that Swedish fintech firm Klarna will replace Affirm as the exclusive…
Chris Stott is ‘leaning into’ tariff chaos and buying these shares
Just as small cap investors finally got some reprieve from the first interest rate cut in Australia in five years, along came US President Donald Trump with his erratic trade policies that have reignited fears…
Super funds hire economists as they invest more money offshore
Australia’s largest superannuation funds are hiring more economists as part of their continued drive to bring investing in-house to reduce fees and help allocate a growing pool of money overseas. Rest Super is one of…