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Morningstar’s Australia Active/Passive Barometer 2026
Skill, survival, and structure: a case for selectivity in active management
Morningstar’s Australia Active/Passive Barometer 2026
Morningstar’s Australia Active/Passive Barometer 2026
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OpenAI’s reported valuation jump doesn't seem slowed by growing AI safety concerns

OpenAI’s reported valuation jump doesn't seem slowed by growing AI safety concerns

The AI giant is said to be seeking private funding that would value the company at $1.2 trillion or higher.
markets
Why tomorrow’s winners may not be today’s index leaders

Why tomorrow’s winners may not be today’s index leaders

Big Tech’s earnings boom faces a new test.
stocks
An undervalued stock to buy that even Warren Buffett likes

An undervalued stock to buy that even Warren Buffett likes

Trading at an 18% discount, this wide-moat stock is a rare find.
etfs
Young & Invested: Are you investing in the wrong US ETF?

Young & Invested: Are you investing in the wrong US ETF?

Historic levels of concentration and faltering confidence in the AI trade is leading some investors to look at another strategy for US equities.
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Market Minute: Rising bond yields, US Fed hikes rates, What's gone wrong for Nike?

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

Testamentary trusts survived the trust tax. The drafting battle has just begun

One unanswered question could put thousands of wills under pressure.
stocks
ASX REIT downgraded following underwhelming exit

ASX REIT downgraded following underwhelming exit

Discounted exit raises investor concerns.
etfs
Don't let taxes ruin your investment plan

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

Future Focus: Your Aussie shares ETF isn’t very Aussie

Is your exposure actually a bet on Australia?
markets
Market Index Performance | August 2026

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

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

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

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

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

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.
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