December 2024

Closing Bell 2nd December: Northern Star to buy DeGrey mining. XJO flat to start trading week

Jonathan Tacadena / December 2, 2024

The Australian sharemarket is nearing its third record high this week, with the S&P/ASX 200 rising 19 points to 8455, just below the all-time high of 8477.1 set on Thursday. Gains in technology stocks, up 1.1%, are leading the advance.

Index Plus Portfolio

Index Plus – Initial Holdings

Kai Chen / December 1, 2024

The Index Plus Portfolio is constructed to outperform the ASX 200 benchmark by 3-4% annually. By balancing stable market exposure with tactical allocations in high-growth and thematic sectors, the portfolio aims to deliver enhanced returns without taking on excessive risk.