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Will the Aussie dollar fall against the greenback?

Rallying on the back of the price of iron ore and then slipping on the back of an oil price slump, it's anybody's guess which way the Australian dollar will go.

Don’t panic, the world will still need commodities

The traders might make money shorting energy but long-term fundamentals say the world still needs these commodities.

Set up a defensive portfolio to minimise risk

A defensive investment strategy is one that aims to reduce risk and preserve capital regardless of market conditions.

Sharemarket shocks can be a signal to buy

The sharemarket reaction to terror attacks is understandable but short-lived.

The year ahead: what 2016 will hold for the markets

The economy and markets are set to benefit from gentle tailwinds, forecasts St George Banking Group chief economist, Hans Kunnen.

Shares due for a strong finish to the year

If shares follow the usual pattern, we're due for a strong finish to the year, writes Shane Oliver.

Bitcoin vs Bitcoin XT: why the future looks unstable

The development of bitcoin XT has split the bitcoin community. Could this be the beginning of the end of the original bitcoin?

No economic policy changes in early days of new PM

It's early days, but what can the nation expect in terms of changes in economic policy with our new Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull?

Are we headed for another global financial crisis?

With all the volatility we've seen lately, are we headed for another GFC? We ask some prominent Australian economists what they think.

Will the Australian dollar drop to 50c?

There are significant headwinds facing the economy that will most likely have an impact on the Australian dollar and push it lower over the next six months.
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