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Does recent market volatility spell opportunity?

From Franklin Templeton Australia

History suggests that fear often creates opportunities for long term investors willing to accept near-term volatility in exchange for future price appreciation. With valuations now more attractive and sentiment deeply

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25 Mar 2025

The fog of trade war and why Franklin Templeton is calling for at most one rate cut this year, with some probability of none

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Sonal Desai, Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income believes markets have been excessively worried about stagflation risk and are now too confident that the Fed would rush to support growth

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24 Mar 2025

Markets getting wobbly?

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton processes the signals The new US administration has started off with a whirlwind of actions, plans and ideas, which in turn have generated a frenzy of reactions both

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06 Mar 2025

Franklin Templeton expands ETF offering with the introduction of the Martin Currie Real Income Fund – Active ETF (ASX: R3AL)

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton has announced the launch of the Martin Currie Real Income Fund – Active ETF, an active ETF now available on the ASX under the ticker R3AL, further expanding its

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29 Jan 2025

Franklin Templeton boosts capabilities with significant promotions

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton is pleased to announce several significant promotions as it sets its Australian business up for a period of strong growth, expansion and prepares to add to its list

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27 Nov 2024

From volatility to victory: Franklin Templeton experts on building resilient Fixed Income portfolios

From Franklin Templeton Australia

The latest Franklin Templeton fixed income webinar saw investment experts share their perspectives on managing fixed income portfolios in an era characterised by both heightened volatility and changing inflation dynamics.

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13 Jun 2024

Franklin Templeton launches two flagship active ETFs on ASX

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Franklin Templeton is proud to announce the launch of two active Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). This opens new avenues for Australian investors to diversify

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16 Apr 2024

Australian interest rates to move in the fourth quarter once the impact of fiscal easing on growth is ascertained

From Franklin Templeton Australia

In its latest Central Bank Watch report, Franklin Templeton notes that the RBA turned less hawkish at its March 19 meeting but maintained that it is “not ruling anything in

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09 Apr 2024

Inaugural Franklin Templeton Institute Global Investment Management survey uncovers predictions on interest rates, inflation, equity market growth and more

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The inaugural Franklin Templeton Institute Global Investment Management Survey reports that the U.S. Federal Reserve will deliver four interest rate cuts this year, in line with the four cuts predicted

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23 Feb 2024

The high yielding recession is coming

From Franklin Templeton Australia

Economic indicators are weakening in Australia but that doesn’t mean that yields will fall the way many expect says Andrew Canobi, Portfolio Manager for Franklin Templeton Fixed Income. Canobi says

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13 Feb 2024

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