What is driving markets in 2026 and what to watch next
Despite a volatile and news-heavy 2026, global share markets have continued to rise, but structural inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical uncertainty mean the outlook for Australian investors requires careful attention to diversification and active portfolio management.
What ASIC’s new retirement research really tells us about Australians
New ASIC research reveals that nearly half of Australians approaching retirement are worried about running out of money, yet only 18% have a clear plan, and the gap between anxiety and action is something a structured conversation with an adviser can close.
Staying the course when the world gets speed wobbles
When markets fall and headlines turn negative, the investors who stay calm, stay diversified, and stay invested are historically the ones who come out ahead, and 124 years of Australian sharemarket data backs that up.



