During COVID, right around the world governments suspended normal bankruptcy rules to keep companies alive. And it worked! Bankruptcies plunged in developed countries all over the world. But now, the rules are back to normal. Bankruptcies are starting to rise once more. Is this a sign that the ...

There are early signs that the property market has bottomed, and a number of analysts are calling for prices to start rising as the RBA cuts rates. We compare this to the upcoming mortgage cliff. What happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? In this week’s webinar, Nucleus ...

Over the last few weeks, the Nucleus Wealth team discussed several times the probability of a credit crunch. Now that data is flowing through, the signs are ominous. Bank lending and credit availability have pulled back sharply. In this week’s webinar, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, ...

Every day there are new applications for Artificial Intelligence (AI), and a Cambrian explosion of ideas are steaming through work places right now. In this week's webinar, Nucleus Wealth's Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen and Senior Financial Adviser, Samuel Kerr analyse the sectors that ...

This week we discuss a number of myths around the rise of India. Most importantly, there is a common misconception that as China goes into decline, India will rise to take its place and Australian exports will continue to grow. We do not believe this is broadly the case (although there are some ...

It feels like stock markets are standing at the top of a very slippery slope. No guarantees that stock markets will fall, but the risks are certainly elevated. We are back with banks again this week. We won't give too much away in this intro, partly because things are moving fast enough that it ...

There is debate over what point we are in the cycle. Depending on where we are, there are different stocks that you want to own. Value, growth, defensive, quality stocks - all have benefits at different points in the cycle. In this investment podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, ...

As these things often do, the Silicon Valley Bank situation escalated quickly. Is this a sign that the Federal Reserve has raised rates until they broke something? In this special episode, Nucleus Wealth's Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen and Chief Operating Officer, Shelley George lifted ...

Last night in the US we saw a number of regional banks run into issues and have dramatic falls in share price. A range of the largest US banks including JP Morgan, Bank of America and Wells Fargo fell over 5%. Bond yields tumbled (bond prices rose). This could be the precursor to a deeper banking ...

Given the inflation and GDP numbers yesterday, we thought it was worth an emergency look at the emerging crisis in the Australian economy. In this week’s podcast Nucleus Wealth's Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen, Chief Strategist, David Llewellyn-Smith and Senior Financial Adviser, Samuel ...