• Market volatility can create Australian equity opportunities when financially strong businesses are caught in broader sector selloffs, according to Perpetual’s Louise Sandberg.
• Low price-to-earnings ratios can mask earnings vulnerable to market pressure, making fundamental research critical to assessing value.
• Stocks often price in expectations well before events occur, highlighting the need to assess what valuations already reflect.
• Australia’s equity market includes old-economy companies that are not directly affected by AI or could benefit from it.

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