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.