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Franklin Australian Absolute Return Bd A

FRT0027AU
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Franklin Australian Absolute Return Bd A FRT0027AU Strategy

An actively managed absolute return fixed income portfolio designed to deliver attractive returns through the interest rate and credit cycles while protecting against capital volatility through strong risk management. It seeks to achieve its investment objective by primarily investing in Australian and non-Australian dollar-denominated fixed income instruments and debt obligations of government, government related issuers and corporations worldwide.
The investment objective & strategy is a summary of the investment's principal strategy as written in the prospectus. This information is pulled from the most recent product disclosure document.

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All Ordinaries 7,799.60 99.30 -1.26%
CAC 40 8,023.26 41.75 0.52%
DAX 40 17,837.40 67.38 0.38%
Dow JONES (US) 37,775.38 22.07 0.06%
FTSE 100 7,877.05 29.06 0.37%
HKSE 16,204.35 181.52 -1.11%
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NZX 50 Index 11,796.21 39.83 -0.34%
S&P 500 5,011.12 11.09 -0.22%
S&P/ASX 200 7,548.80 93.30 -1.22%
SSE Composite Index 3,064.44 9.79 -0.32%

Market Movers

Name
Last price
Change
% Change
Imugene Ltd IMU 0.07 0.01 -7.05%
Sayona Mining Ltd SYA 0.03 0.00 -4.41%
Australian Vanadium Ltd AVL 0.02 0.00 -6.25%
Pantoro Ltd PNR 0.09 0.00 0.00%
The Star Entertainment Group Ltd SGR 0.41 0.01 -2.38%
Zip Co Ltd ZIP 1.10 0.04 -3.29%
Pilbara Minerals Ltd PLS 3.82 0.11 -2.68%
Alligator Energy Ltd AGE 0.05 0.00 -1.82%
Telstra Group Ltd TLS 3.66 0.02 -0.41%
Evolution Mining Ltd EVN 4.07 0.07 1.63%