If you’ve ever felt buyer’s remorse because you’ve had to downplay your purchase to your partner, you don’t need to worry at this time of year. More »     

ASIC chair James Shipton was questioned about the perception that the regulator had a "cosy" relationship with the banks. Shipton told the financial services royal commission that he believed ASIC needed to pursue more criminal sanctions. More »     

Australian crypto-copmany DigitalX has partnered up with US bank AmerX in a 50/50 joint venture. The JV entity aims to generate revenue by offering crypto advisory services and assisting in security token offerings. More »     

*This post was originally published in July 2016. Prices have been adjusted to reflect current retail value. I hate the time and effort it takes to blow dry my hair. More »     

If you've been thinking recent US economic data has been looking a little spotty, at least compared to the broad strength seen earlier in the year, you'd be right. More »     

The use of automated trading in financial markets is only getting larger. With machines now increasingly trading with each other, investment decisions are now being taken in nanoseconds. More »     

Australian home prices have fallen 4.1% over the past 12 months, but that move has not been uniform across the country. Over the past 12 months, 15 SA3 regions recorded double-digit percentage price gains. 23 logged double-digit price declines. In total, 55.7% saw...

Good morning! 1. International banks are keeping rates on hold with an announcement from the European Central Bank (ECB) to extend the hold into Summer (June-August) 2019 flowing on to the Swiss National Bank and Central Bank of Norway. ECB's central policy meeting w...

2018 has been a challenging year currency traders and investors. ANZ Bank says 2019 "looks like it has the potential to make 2018 look like it was straight forward". More »     

The Australian dollar gained modestly against most major crosses on Thursday. The ECB delivered few surprises at its December monetary policy meeting, although slightly dovish remarks from Mario Draghi and downward revisions to the bank's GDP and inflation forecas...