Markets

High-flying Mike Cannon-Brookes is talking up Atlassian’s future.

Why the market isn’t buying Atlassian’s AI growth story

Actions speak louder than words, with investors continuing to sell Atlassian stock despite its founder declaring that he ‘couldn’t be more bullish’.

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The current stock market dip for many blue-chip companies is the perfect time for investors to scoop up some bargains.

Fund managers are picking these 10 stocks to buy on the dip

Some of Australia’s leading stock pickers have focused on AI, data centre and computer chip as the best bets for investors to profit from the market’s current dip and create long-term wealth.

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AI chatbot with shopping bag for AI Shopping Agent concept

Investors wary of AI agents stalking classified online sites

Some investors worry personal AI agents will soon shop for properties, jobs or cars on your behalf, cutting traffic to popular websites may slow. Experts have a different theory.

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Silver’s price plunge has fuelled huge daily swings in the value of popular ETFs linked to the precious metal.

Silver plunges, gold wobbles as retail mania intensifies

Gold and silver investment funds in Australia are seeing record interest from ordinary mum-and-dad investors that are also contributing to unprecedented global volatility in metals prices.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

Google CEO says software not dead, names AI’s biggest risk

In a Thursday morning earnings call the CEO of Google-parent Alphabet said software companies can use AI to enhance their businesses and had one big warning around AI’s development.

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The spectre of AI has fuelled a rout on tech stocks across international markets.

‘Share prices halving’: Tech stocks suffer rout amid AI rise

Software stocks have plunged 8 per cent on fears the industry will be disrupted by artificial intelligence.

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Jim Chalmers won't do it, so RBA Governor Michele Bullock is wrestling the economy to the ground.

The Reserve Bank is determined to kill an economic upturn

AARON PATRICK: Michele Bullock described Tuesday’s interest rate hike in bloodless central-banker speak - but it will cost the economy roughly $3 billion to $6 billion.

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Chances are we’ll see rates rise.

The one thing Chalmers must do to stop interest rate rises

The Reserve Bank of Australia wouldn’t have to hike interest rates if the Federal Government made a tough decision, a leading economist says.

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Jamie Pherous

Under-fire Corporate Travel boss packs his bags

The under-pressure founder and boss of Corporate Travel Management has quit— two months after his company was forced to admit it had overcharged clients more than $150 million.

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RBA governor Michele Bullock faces a tricky tightrope on inflation and interest rates heading into next week’s reserve bank meeting.

‘High stakes’: Home borrowers warned four rate hikes coming

Mortgage holders are being told to brace for at least four rate hikes during the coming year with the Reserve Bank expecting inflation to remain a problem into 2028.

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers during a press conference in Brisbane where he addressed inflation data.

Chalmers denies spending problem despite $57b black hole

The Opposition claimed large payments to the states and other unexplained expenses weren’t disclosed before last year’s election.

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Michael Hill extended its partnership with Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr. The retailer expects to deliver double-digit growth in half-year earnings.

Record gold prices can’t take lustre from Michael Hill sales

Jewellery retailer Michael Hill is tipping a double-digit jump in half-year earnings, with margins steady despite record gold and silver prices.

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ASIC Chair Joe Longo.

ASIC chair calls for ‘boring’ investing, warns on AI risk

Outgoing ASIC chairman Joe Longo says Australians must be taught to understand investment risk better, rather than rely on the regulator to control the democratisation of the investment landscape.

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Gold has passed the $US5000 mark.

Gold tops $US5000 for first time in history

Gold has extended a record-breaking rally as chaos sowed by the erratic policy making of US President Trump encouraged investors to seek safety in the precious metal.

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The US President has repeatedly said Greenland is crucial to his country’s security because of its strategic location near Russia and large mineral deposits

Gold miners keep climbing as Trump ups Greenland threats

Donald Trump has heightened fears of trade war between the United States and Europe, sending investors ducking for cover and ASX-listed gold stocks to fresh heights. 

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