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personal-finance
Future Focus: The three factors that will increase your returns
Perfect your portfolio to put yourself in the best position to maximise your returns.
stocks
Our thoughts on takeover bid for ASX energy major Santos
Unless regulators step in, the ASX looks set to lose another icon.
stocks
Big ASX IPO sees Bain cash in on Virgin at opportune time
We think Virgin’s offer price reflects benign industry conditions that are unlikely to remain so good forever.
personal-finance
Bookworm: Should you view stocks like a private equity buyer?
Certain qualities make a company more attractive to acquirers. Is hunting potential takeover targets and deal premiums a viable approach?
stocks
Have these tax loss selling candidates fallen too far?
These two ASX shares have had the year from hell. According to our analysts, this could spell an opportunity.
stocks
These are the best mag seven stocks to consider for AI investing
Magnificent Seven companies have become synonymous with artificial intelligence, but some have more exposure to the AI investing theme than others.
personal-finance
Unconventional wisdom: This hot investment is a hard no from me
A flood of new money and a narrative that is too good to be true.
Market valuation
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Market movers
Name | Last price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Pilbara Minerals Ltd PLS | 1.30 | 3.70% |
| Vault Minerals Ltd VAU | 0.42 | 2.35% |
| Telstra Group Ltd TLS | 4.91 | 0.61% |
| The Star Entertainment Group Ltd SGR | 0.15 | 7.14% |
| Imugene Ltd IMU | 0.01 | 7.14% |
| Resolute Mining Ltd RSG | 0.67 | 0.76% |
| Santos Ltd STO | 7.79 | 0.39% |
| Bellevue Gold Ltd BGL | 1.00 | 0.50% |
| Lotus Resources Ltd LOT | 0.21 | 5.13% |
| Sigma Healthcare Ltd SIG | 3.24 | 0.61% |
Compare Market Indices
Markets
Index | Last price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 8,757.90 | -0.15% |
| CAC 40 | 7,656.12 | -0.36% |
| DAX 40 | 23,317.81 | -0.50% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 42,306.24 | 0.21% |
| FTSE 100 | 8,843.47 | 0.11% |
| HKSE | 23,710.69 | -1.12% |
| NASDAQ | 19,619.02 | 0.50% |
| Nikkei 225 | 38,885.15 | 0.90% |
| NZX 50 Index | 12,627.32 | -0.10% |
| S&P 500 | 6,002.35 | 0.33% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,531.20 | -0.12% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,388.81 | 0.04% |
Specialists
Mark LaMonica, CFA
Simonelle Mody
personal-finance
Future Focus: What are you giving up by sending your kids to private school?
A listener requested exploration of optimising saving for education costs, and the opportunity costs of higher education expenses.
personal-finance
Future Focus: Buying a home out of reach? Try these financial goals instead.
A framework to understand what you want from life and therefore your finances.
personal-finance
Future Focus: A better way to use financial advisers' favourite investment strategy
An exploration of strategic and tactical allocation, and an alternative way to use Core/Satellite.
retirement
Unconventional wisdom: Add certainty to your retirement
What a trip to Monte Carlo can teach you about having a more secure retirement.
personal-finance
Unconventional wisdom: Are passive ETFs leading to lower returns?
Does a study showing investors that own passive products get lower returns mean John Bogle was wrong?
stocks
Unconventional wisdom: A controversial income pick
Rigid definitions of income and growth shares may be holding investors back.
personal-finance
Bookworm: Lessons from Buffett’s behaviour in a long bear market
Equity indices don’t often fall for several years in a row. Here is what Buffett did last time it happened.
personal-finance
Bookworm: This ASX name meets many of Terry Smith’s criteria
Terry Smith is perhaps Britain’s best-known investor. How does he define a quality business?
personal-finance
Bookworm: An investing lesson from the world’s second richest man
When it comes to stocks, are you an owner or a renter?