Investment markets: April 2026

Investment markets: April 2026

From Super Informed Radio by UniSuper

April 1, 2026 · 17 min

About this episode

David Colosimo discusses the recent downturn in investment markets and what to expect moving forward.

Amid the backdrop of conflict in the Middle East, March proved a tough month with share markets down 5% in the US and 8% in Australia—it was the largest monthly fall in the ASX 200 since 2022. Which sectors bucked the trend, and what can we expect to see from here? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo talks about the latest market news and the key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Release date: 1 April 2026. The information in this podcast is current as at the release date but may change in the future. Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available soon at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce will release his April investment update soon. Stay tuned to our website (unisuper.com.au/investments) or our YouTube channel (youtube.com/@unisupernews) to watch and subscribe so you don’t miss future updates. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t…

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Hosts: Lyndon Horsburgh, John Pearce

Topics covered

  • investment markets
  • share markets
  • Middle East conflict
  • ASX 200
  • market news

Keywords

  • April 2026
  • market trends
  • financial advice

Mentioned in this episode

Products: UniSuper

Places: the Middle East, US, Australia

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