I've never seen a time frame given before. "Given the outlook, the Board is not expecting to increase the cash rate for at least three years." #rba #asx

Interesting - RBA's Lowe said he waited until after lockdown for the big stimulus package, otherwise it would not have had much traction.

This in a 3-day chart of US 10-year bond yields. The peak was 93 basis points at 11:18am (Sydney time) as vote counting started, then yields suddenly plunged to 79 basis points as a Trump victory looked more likely.

Well, no more trading on the ASX today. A "resolution path" will see trading resume tomorrow morning.

It escaped me at the time, but in September lending to first home buyers exceeded lending to property investors for the first time since 2002. Back on the avocados?

"Is your dollar really best spent endangering a low-paid cyclist to maximise your own leisure time?" Fair question Michael Koziol smh.com.au/national/now-i…

A black swan arising: Test your knowledge in the 2020 Biz Quiz smh.com.au/business/marke…

Remember Howard-era managed investment scheme tax breaks? Well, the problems it caused are still going.... theage.com.au/business/compa…

The dilemma facing #asx listed company #kpt - it still can’t get millions of tones of burnt wood off an island. theage.com.au/business/compa…

Impact of the RBA's latest QE program on the Australian Dollar. An immediate drop from US76.62c down to US76.19c

Looks like the sector dominated by $APT and $ZIP was once an anti -consumerist movement. (spotted in an Op Shop this morning).

I feel like Domino's Pizza might be taking itself a little too seriously. But then, shares are trading at $107 today....

There was a brief moment in 2020 when first home buyers were borrowing more money than property investors.

The S&P/ASX 200 is back above 7200 points and trading at the highest levels in history today. Follow the session on Markets Live smh.com.au/business/marke…

The ASX200 closed at 7313 and is up more in the 2020-21 tax year than any other since it began in 2000. During a pandemic 😷and a recession 👨‍💼the ASX gained more than it did during the 2006-07 mining boom, or the GFC recovery. theage.com.au/business/marke…

Victorians have had a tougher time with COVID-19 and it shows. Victoria is the light blue line, rest of Australia is dark blue. (ABS asked how long before life gets back to what it was before COVID-19)

ASIC has charged M2 Founder and former Vocus chairman Vaughan Bowen with two counts of insider trading, alleging he sold $25m worth of stock in June 2019 just hours before the rest of the market knew EQT had pulled its multi-billion offer. theage.com.au/business/marke…

ASX-listed car parts supplier Bapcor adding up the locked down days in the first quarter of 2021-22.

Markets Live is back from the summer break, bringing all the latest #asx news as it happens. And the latest from the Business team at #TheAge and the #SMH. smh.com.au/business/marke…

The ASX closed 0.5% lower today at 7139.5 points, the lowest it has been since June 2021. The #asx200 is down about 6% so far this month. All the details here: smh.com.au/business/marke…