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Market Minute: Rising bond yields, US Fed hikes rates, What's gone wrong for Nike?
Morningstar’s Bryce Anderson discusses rising bond yields, inflation concerns, AI spending and where Morningstar is finding opportunities despite market uncertainty.
retirement
Testamentary trusts survived the trust tax. The drafting battle has just begun
One unanswered question could put thousands of wills under pressure.
etfs
Don't let taxes ruin your investment plan
Capital gains tax changes have sparked a wave of discussion among Australian investors, but are investors making better decisions, or simply reacting emotionally to higher taxes?
etfs
Future Focus: Your Aussie shares ETF isn’t very Aussie
Is your exposure actually a bet on Australia?
markets
Market Index Performance | August 2026
Our monthly update detailing the short- and long-term performance of major indices.
stocks
Ahead of an IPO, the maths behind Databrick’s $190 billion valuation doesn’t add up
The data and AI company is one of the world’s strongest private companies, but a PitchBook report says it’s unattractive at the current price.
stocks
Takeover proposal agreed for ASX share, other offers permitted
Morningstar analysts’ take on the takeover for this undervalued industrial player.
stocks
Our top ASX picks in every sector
These companies are our favourite choices for investors wanting to boost Aussie equity exposure.
stocks
Berkshire Hathaway: Warren Buffett takes another step back; Howard Buffett elected Chairman
We don’t expect much to change as Warren Buffett moves into his new role as chairman emeritus.
markets
How Australia compares with 9 other countries at turning savers into investors
Australia delivers an effective investment ecosystem despite comparatively weaker disclosure and portfolio-transparency standards.
stocks
AI stocks stumble amid growing safety fears
Warnings from Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX are raising questions over the future of the AI buildout.
personal-finance
Unconventional wisdom: Why investing gets harder as you get older
Three tips to navigate the shifting wealth building playbook for older investors.
personal-finance
How wealthy are you compared to other Aussies?
Mark and Shani run through the numbers that define the wealthiest Australians.
markets
Will AI destroy investor capital?
Are collapsing costs and drained moats impacting the companies you own?
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