Key takeaways

  • Resources rallied strongly, while banks held up better than expected despite valuation concerns.
  • Tech sector volatility created attractive entry points, prompting new positions in Xero and Life360.
  • Portfolio adjustments included adding Rio Tinto and re‑entering Santos following favourable price movements.
  • Aspen was a standout performer, driven by its ability to deliver affordable housing through smart land acquisition and strong returns.
  • New opportunities were funded by trimming winners and reducing CSL due to increased uncertainty and deteriorating confidence in its outlook.