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Results season in Australia: It's all about the dividends

Fette Beute: Die vier Grossbanken erwirtschafteten zuletzt einen Jahres-Reingewinn von 30 Milliarden Dollar
Fette Beute: Die vier Grossbanken erwirtschafteten zuletzt einen Jahres-Reingewinn von 30 Milliarden Dollar Source: SBS

By July this year, Australia's economy will set a new global benchmark: 25 years without a recession! No other country, with the exception of the Netherlands, has achieved this feat in modern times. The share market's performance is testimony to this. But will the good times roll on?


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By Wolfgang Müller, Christian Froelicher

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By July this year, Australia's economy will set a new global benchmark: 25 years without a recession! No other country, with the exception of the Netherlands, has achieved this feat in modern times. The share market's performance is testimony to this. But will the good times roll on?


A peculiar feature of Australia's mature market is the relatively high dividend payout ratio: Four, five, even six percent are not uncommon.

How to profit?

SBS Analyst Wolfgang Müller explains in the interview what lies behind this peculiarity, and how the average investor can profit from the semi-annual flood of dividends.

The information boards at the Australian Stock Exchange, Sydney
Nur für gute Nerven, aber die Geschichte zeigt: Mittel- bis langfristig sind Aktien auch in Australien eine gute Investitionsklasse. Source: AAP

 


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