Trends & Themes
ASX Weekly Market Wrap
Market Overview The Australian sharemarket ended another volatile week on the back foot, with the S&P/ASX 200 falling 0.75% on Friday to close at 8,772.3.…
The Investor Standard – Your Investing Edge
Receive curated weekly stock picks, top-performing equities, and actionable investment ideas to maximise your portfolio potential.
All the latest Investor Standard news and insights delivered straight to your inbox.
Investor Insights, Delivered
Unlock expert insights, stock recommendations, and market analysis – all in one place. Get the latest market news and stock picks instantly.
Further Analysis & Commentary
Labor’s Trust Tax Grab Risks Punishing Investors, Not Just Loopholes
What the 30% Trust Tax Really Means for Investors The policy on the table is simple on paper, but messy…
How to Read ASX Annual Reports Like a Professional Investor
ASX annual reports show you what is actually happening inside a company. They cut through polished investor presentations and short-term…
Australia’s Debt, Interest Rates and Productivity – Where It All Might Be Headed
Australia’s economic backdrop has shifted meaningfully, moving away from the easy-money, low-debt conditions that defined much of the 2010s and…
The next market split is old commodities vs electrification
The cleanest way to read May 2026 is that markets are no longer trading one commodity cycle, but are trading…

Monthly Investor Memo
Delivered Monthly - 2026