buying frenzy drives Dow Jones to record high
Australian equities underperformed global markets in 2026 due to limited exposure to the AI sector, according to investment strategist Tom Wickenden. While the market remains reliant on resources and commodities, analysts expect earnings growth in the coming year as inflation eases.
Why it matters
Understanding regional market performance relative to global AI-driven trends helps investors assess portfolio diversification and economic risks.
Resources and commodity-linked earnings set to do the heavy lifting for ASX: Betashares Y By Yiying Li
The article presents financial analysis and market data from a professional investment strategist.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in