The long and winding road - Australian sharemarket

Despite a structurally stronger economy, the combination of higher interest rates and a rising currency has seen Australian shares underperform other international markets over the past two years. Matt Sherwood, Perpetual’s Head of Investment Market Research examines market recoveries and finds that multi-year side trending markets in Australia are not unusual and then discusses what is required for the Australian market to break out of this trading range.

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