Month in Review

Australian shares bucked the global trend to post a 1.9% return in October as easing restrictions, low case numbers, and a highly supportive federal budget bolstered confidence. Information Technology (+9.0%) was the top performing sector, followed by Financials (+6.3%). Even the beaten-down banks enjoyed a reprieve having been impacted by provisions, a rise in customer deposits, and contracting net interest margin.

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Jenni Anderson