FEAR & GREED | Business News ASX partially rebounds; housing value passes $12tr; Littleproud quits as Nats leader
Mar 10, 2026
Markets bounce back after a sharp sell-off, though volatility persists around Trump’s comments. Australia increases military and evacuation support in the Middle East. National housing values surpass $12 trillion. A major Nationals leadership resignation shakes political ranks. Airlines see new routing and booking shifts as travellers avoid direct Middle East paths.
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Stick To Diversified Long Term Investing
- Stay diversified and invest for the long term to weather headline-driven swings.
- Aylmer and Michael emphasise hope that most people are long-term, diversified investors amid current volatility.
Australia Increases Military Presence In Middle East
- Australia has deployed surveillance aircraft and missiles to the Middle East and strengthened evacuation support.
- Michael Thompson details an E-7A Wedgetail and ~85 Defence personnel sent to the UAE plus advanced and medium-range air-to-air missiles.
Evacuations And Visas Amid Regional Tension
- Australia organised large-scale evacuations and granted visas to Iranian women's team members.
- Since March 4 more than 2,600 Australians returned on 18 flights and five visiting Iranian players received visas.