Interest Rates - where now??

[DeeC]

Bill Evans, Australias most accurate economic forecaster

Thanks for sharing that article, very helpful. Again supports the notion we are not in a bubble and that a good investment strategy should be geographically diversified.

 

[MTR]

Thanks Fence

I agree need to spread your eggs around, plenty markets to play in.

MTR

 

[rabidz]

Here's is the latest of Bill Evans's comment about Dovish downgrade

A good article to read.

 

[MTR]

Thanks, interesting read. Forecast of .25% interest rate drop next Feb.

I also see that the Au$ is starting to fall back, now at 92

 

[Colin Rice]

ING fixed rates for 2, 3 and 4 year terms will increase effective from 15 November 2013.

2 year: 4.69 to 4.79%
3 year: 4.89 to 4.94%
4 year: 5.39 to 5.49%

 

[Ausprop]

ING fixed rates for 2, 3 and 4 year terms will increase effective from 15 November 2013.

2 year: 4.69 to 4.79%
3 year: 4.89 to 4.94%
4 year: 5.39 to 5.49%

the 4 year rate will look pretty sad against discounted variable come mid next year

 

[Colin Rice]

the 4 year rate will look pretty sad against discounted variable come mid next year

Not a crystal baller, but yep!

 

[rabidz]

ING fixed rates for 2, 3 and 4 year terms will increase effective from 15 November 2013.

2 year: 4.69 to 4.79%
3 year: 4.89 to 4.94%
4 year: 5.39 to 5.49%

It's weird they didn't increase the 5 year one.
Maybe they predict something bad in 5 years time.

 

[Ausprop]

It's weird they didn't increase the 5 year one.
Maybe they predict something bad in 5 years time.

keep in mind they don't predict anything, they just stick a margin on whatever they are getting their money at