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etfs
Unconventional wisdom: Why this might be the wrong ETF for Aussie equity exposure
Running through the reasons an equal weighted ETF may not be right.
personal-finance
This week’s best investing insights
Stay up to date with our best investment opportunities and insights on investing.
markets
Wall Street legends flag a potential regime change in markets
Two respected investors with very different approaches seem to agree on where financial markets stand today.
stocks
12 picks for an income portfolio - Q2 2025 update
One year in and passive income growth has exceeded my target.
personal-finance
Why I was probably too quick to dismiss passive investing
Weighing up different approaches to investing is not a case of one being right and the other being wrong.
personal-finance
Future Focus: Financial advisers improve returns by 3% - here’s how to do it yourself.
An understanding of how advisers add value allows self-directed investors to set themselves up for success.
stocks
Ask the analyst: Can ASX growth story turn a profit before it’s too late?
This healthcare company still has plenty of growth potential, but it’s been a rocky road for investors recently.
Market valuation
- Undervalued
- Overvalued
Market movers
Name | Last price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Pilbara Minerals Ltd PLS | 1.52 | 0.66% |
| Sigma Healthcare Ltd SIG | 3.01 | 0.33% |
| Sayona Mining Ltd SYA | 0.02 | 5.56% |
| Vault Minerals Ltd VAU | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Telstra Group Ltd TLS | 4.84 | 0.21% |
| Ora Banda Mining Ltd OBM | 0.74 | 1.37% |
| G8 Education Ltd GEM | 0.96 | 3.52% |
| Scentre Group SCG | 3.82 | 1.06% |
| Appen Ltd APX | 1.17 | 3.54% |
| Metro Mining Ltd MMI | 0.07 | 2.82% |
Compare Market Indices
Markets
Index | Last price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 8,841.90 | 0.09% |
| CAC 40 | 7,674.82 | -1.03% |
| DAX 40 | 23,751.20 | -0.76% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 44,828.53 | 0.77% |
| FTSE 100 | 8,790.70 | -0.37% |
| HKSE | 23,916.06 | -0.64% |
| NASDAQ | 20,601.10 | 1.02% |
| Nikkei 225 | 39,810.88 | 0.06% |
| NZX 50 Index | 12,766.60 | 0.49% |
| S&P 500 | 6,279.35 | 0.83% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,603.00 | 0.08% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,472.32 | 0.32% |
Specialists
Mark LaMonica, CFA
Shani Jayamanne
James Gruber
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?