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Anthropic is preparing to go public. The company behind Claude has started the formal process of listing on the Nasdaq and it could be one of the largest IPOs ever attempted. For years, retail investors have watched from the sidelines while venture capital firms and companies like Amazon and Alphabet poured billions in. That’s starting […]
Hey Superheroes, Wall Street staged a sharp recovery on Thursday 17 September, the day after the Federal Reserve raised rates 25 basis points to a target range of 3.75% to 4.00%, its first hike since 2023. The S&P 500 rose 1.12% to 7,636.21, the Nasdaq gained 1.60% to 26,395.18 and the Dow added 0.67%, a […]
What are SPVs? Analysing the AI data centre boom and how the financing works AI needs a lot of computing power. And building the data centres behind it takes a lot of money. One way companies are helping fund that build-out is through special purpose vehicles, or SPVs. SPVs aren’t new. They’ve been used for […]
Hey Superheroes, It was a week defined by bonds before it was defined by earnings. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield touched 4.81% on Wednesday 2 September, its highest level since November 2023, as a global bond selloff deepened on renewed inflation concerns. The China-U.S. yield gap neared a record high as the Treasury selloff widened. […]
Hey Superheroes, The big news dropped on Wednesday this week with the AI trade and AU Inflation in the spotlight. In the US, Nvidia posted the biggest quarter any chipmaker has ever seen. Revenue was US$96.2 billion, up 106%* year-on-year, and the company told the market that fiscal 2028 growth of around 70% is now […]
Hey Superheroes, Wall Street had a rough finish to the week. The S&P 500 dropped 0.87% to 7,641.16 on Thursday 20 August, the Nasdaq fell 1% to 26,067.17 and the Dow shed 703.84 points to 52,759.21, leaving the S&P 500 down 1.9% for the week so far. The trigger was a Treasury bond rally that […]
Crypto has gone from something most people had barely heard of to an investment that regularly makes headlines. Maybe you’ve heard of Bitcoin. Maybe you’ve seen Ethereum mentioned online. Or maybe someone you know has started investing in crypto and you’re wondering what all the fuss is about. So, why do people invest in crypto? […]
Nvidia will report its second-quarter fiscal 2027 results on Wednesday, 26 August 2026, after the Wall Street close. That’s early in the morning on Thursday here in Australia. (NVIDIA Investor Relations) Another huge quarter is expected, but expectations are already so high that a beat alone may not be enough. For investors, the important number […]
Hey Superheroes, Wall Street staged a sharp recovery on Thursday 17 September, the day after the Federal Reserve raised rates 25 basis points to a target range of 3.75% to 4.00%, its first hike since 2023. The S&P 500 rose 1.12% to 7,636.21, the Nasdaq gained 1.60% to 26,395.18 and the Dow added 0.67%, a […]
What are SPVs? Analysing the AI data centre boom and how the financing works AI needs a lot of computing power. And building the data centres behind it takes a lot of money. One way companies are helping fund that build-out is through special purpose vehicles, or SPVs. SPVs aren’t new. They’ve been used for […]
Hey Superheroes, It was a week defined by bonds before it was defined by earnings. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield touched 4.81% on Wednesday 2 September, its highest level since November 2023, as a global bond selloff deepened on renewed inflation concerns. The China-U.S. yield gap neared a record high as the Treasury selloff widened. […]
Hey Superheroes, The big news dropped on Wednesday this week with the AI trade and AU Inflation in the spotlight. In the US, Nvidia posted the biggest quarter any chipmaker has ever seen. Revenue was US$96.2 billion, up 106%* year-on-year, and the company told the market that fiscal 2028 growth of around 70% is now […]
Hey Superheroes, Wall Street had a rough finish to the week. The S&P 500 dropped 0.87% to 7,641.16 on Thursday 20 August, the Nasdaq fell 1% to 26,067.17 and the Dow shed 703.84 points to 52,759.21, leaving the S&P 500 down 1.9% for the week so far. The trigger was a Treasury bond rally that […]
Crypto has gone from something most people had barely heard of to an investment that regularly makes headlines. Maybe you’ve heard of Bitcoin. Maybe you’ve seen Ethereum mentioned online. Or maybe someone you know has started investing in crypto and you’re wondering what all the fuss is about. So, why do people invest in crypto? […]
Nvidia will report its second-quarter fiscal 2027 results on Wednesday, 26 August 2026, after the Wall Street close. That’s early in the morning on Thursday here in Australia. (NVIDIA Investor Relations) Another huge quarter is expected, but expectations are already so high that a beat alone may not be enough. For investors, the important number […]
Hey Superheroes, Two inflation prints gave markets exactly what they wanted. U.S. CPI for July eased to 3.4% year on year, down from a high of 4.2% back in May, with producer prices flat on the month. The S&P 500 closed at a fresh record above 7,798 and money market odds of a September Fed […]
It started with a simple observation: investing in Australia was too complicated, too exclusive and stacked against the individual investor. So in 2018, co-founders John Winters and Wayne Baskin set out to fix it, by building the platform they wished existed. Eight years on, that platform has become something bigger. What began as low-cost share […]
Hola Superheroes, Records everywhere and yet markets can’t quite relax. The ASX 200 closed at a fresh record on Wednesday 5 August at 9,227.8 points. Thursday’s session extended the run of record highs, with the index climbing to 9,286 in early trade before closing near Wednesday’s level. Gold held above $4,100 an ounce through the […]
Hey Superheroes, What a week. South Korea’s Kospi triggered circuit breakers on consecutive days. Brent crude pushed back above $89. The Fed held rates again but not without a fight. By Thursday, Wall Street had staged one of its sharpest single-day recoveries of the year and Asia followed suit on Friday. A lot to unpack. […]
Every time you tap your card to buy a coffee, book a flight or pay for your groceries, there’s a good chance two companies you’ve probably overlooked are making money. Visa and Mastercard don’t lend you money or hold your savings. Instead, they get paid because they operate the networks that move money every time […]
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