The Australian share market doesn’t move in isolation. Every rise or fall on the S&P/ASX 200 reflects a reaction to what’s happening in the wider economy, both locally and globally. Investors often focus on company earnings or dividends, but broader economic forces can play an even bigger role in shaping performance. When you invest in shares listed on the S&P/ASX 200 (ASX), you’re not just backing a company, you’re positioning your capital within a network of economic, political and global forces. Key events like interest-rate changes, currency moves, trade tensions…
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