The RBA held rates at 4.35% in August, its sixth consecutive hold decision, signalling rate cuts are off the table for at least the next six months because underlying inflation is not tracking fast enough towards the RBA’s 2 – 3% target range. It now expects to reach the target towards the end of 2025 or [...]
It’s looking increasingly likely that the much anticipated Federal Reserve rate cut will happen this September. The Fed’s chair, Jerome Powell, recently gave a speech at Jackson Hole highlighting the cooling jobs market and downward payroll revision in addition to his confidence in inflation moving towards the Fed’s 2% target. Taken together, these factors [...]
In the world of investing, diversification is often touted as a key strategy for managing risk and maximizing returns. But for many retail investors, the concept of diversification can seem abstract or overwhelming. By leveraging sector analysis and tools like VectorVest, investors can create a well-balanced portfolio that stands the test of time. In [...]
There are so many different stocks you can invest in as you begin building a stock portfolio - VectorVest tracks more than 16,000 of them! Yet, those listed on the Nasdaq are among the most exciting opportunities. These represent the highest-performance companies from the tech sector along with businesses from healthcare, consumer goods & services, [...]
There are so many different stocks you can invest in as you begin building a stock portfolio - VectorVest tracks more than 16,000 of them! Yet, those listed on the Nasdaq are among the most exciting opportunities. These represent the highest-performance companies from the tech sector along with businesses from healthcare, consumer goods & services, [...]
Of all the different stock investment strategies you have at your disposal, dividend investing is one of the most compelling. You earn consistent income through dividend payouts, and you also have the potential for capital appreciation if the stock price rises. These are seen as safe, steady investments, perfect for making a little extra cash [...]
WHEN WILL INTEREST RATES BE CUT? Cuts in Australian interest rates and when these are likely to take place have been a topic of much discussion between analysts and investors this year. Until inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), is brought into the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) target band of 2 [...]
Whether you’re trying to get started investing for early retirement or looking to earn supplemental income for the present day, the best dividend stocks in 2024 present a powerful opportunity. We’re here to share the top 10 choices right now to set you up for success: Duke Energy (DUK) AT&T (T) Chevron (CVX) Johnson & [...]
Whether you’re trying to get started investing for early retirement or looking to earn supplemental income for the present day, the best dividend stocks in 2024 present a powerful opportunity. We’re here to share the top 10 choices right now to set you up for success: Duke Energy (DUK) AT&T (T) Chevron (CVX) Johnson & [...]
