It’s time to rethink retirement for an ageing population
Dean Pearson, Head of Behavioural & Industry Economics, MLC, part of the NAB Group. It was the Greek philosopher Heraclitus who noted that change is the only constant in life. And yet, more than 2500 years later, most of us still have an uneasy relationship with the concept. We know what we like and we […]
Seasonal patterns in shares – should we “sell in May and go away” and what about renewed trade war fears?
Key points Seasonal patterns typically see shares do well from around November to May and not so well from May to November. This partly reflects a combination of tax loss selling in the US, new year cheer and the pattern of capital raising through the year. While we see shares doing well this year, right […]