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stocks
This five-star Aussie stock has a wide moat
Our analysts believe it can protect and grow its earnings for at least the next 20 years
personal-finance

5 steps to create an investment strategy - Part 3

Designing an investment strategy can be an expensive endeavour. Here is how to create one yourself.
etfs

Morningstar reaffirms Silver Medalist Rating on quality ETF

This top ranked ETF is focused on quality shares.
personal-finance

The best investing book

The book that every investor should read is a lesson on how life experience shapes an investing philosophy.  
markets

Outlook 2024: How to take advantage of AI without valuation risk

Be smart about your exposure to AI and avoid overpriced assets
stocks

Despite rally this A-REIT remains undervalued

While attractive from a valuation standpoint we do not believe this A-REIT warrants a moat and is highly leveraged.
personal-finance

How to successfully pick an investment property

Australia’s top buyers agent lays down her strategy.

Market valuation

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  • Overvalued

Market movers

Name
Last price
% Change
Pilbara Minerals Ltd PLS 3.23 8.50%
Origin Energy Ltd ORG 8.03 2.16%
Telstra Group Ltd TLS 3.78 0.26%
Insurance Australia Group Ltd IAG 5.92 1.54%
Santos Ltd STO 6.76 0.88%
Scentre Group SCG 2.70 0.37%
South32 Ltd S32 3.06 1.92%
Stockland Corp Ltd SGP 4.00 2.68%
Karoon Energy Ltd KAR 1.98 1.25%
Allkem Ltd AKE 8.30 3.94%

Compare Market Indices

Markets

Index
Last price
% Change
All Ordinaries 7,269.80 -0.90%
CAC 40 7,386.99 0.74%
DAX 40 16,533.11 0.78%
Dow JONES (US) 36,153.32 -0.14%
FTSE 100 7,489.84 -0.31%
HKSE 16,327.86 -1.91%
NASDAQ 14,225.44 0.28%
Nikkei 225 32,775.82 -1.37%
NZX 50 Index 11,356.99 -0.10%
S&P 500 4,568.20 -0.03%
S&P/ASX 200 7,061.60 -0.89%
SSE Composite Index 2,972.30 -1.67%
personal-finance

Can you retire on dividends?

Living off of investment income addresses key risks faced by retirees. However, it introduces several considerations for investors who pursue this strategy. 
stocks

Investing Compass: Structuring your portfolio for income

Mark speaks about how he has structured his portfolio for income.
etfs

Building a dividend portfolio with ETFs

Chasing yield is very similar to chasing performance. It can lead to poor outcomes if you don’t do your homework.
stocks

11 ASX stocks offering great value right now

These high-quality companies are our top picks for investors wanting to boost their domestic exposure.
personal-finance

10 top ASX dividend shares

The ASX 200 is a concentrated index with 10 shares providing around 60% of the total index income. Our analysts weigh in on their future dividend prospects.
stocks

A dividend aristocrat Lithium miner that’s more than 40% undervalued

This narrow-moat US dividend-growth stock looks cheap to us.
funds

How to invest in funds for free (almost)

Although investors should not aim only to minimise costs, fees eat into compounded returns over the long term. Markets are competitive and it is possible to invest a diversified portfolio for negligible cost.
retirement

The when and why of four million Australian retirees

Super reviews aggregate retirees into an impersonal number on a chart, but the 2,700 Australians who retire each week are undergoing a major change in their lives. Why and when do they retire and then what?
personal-finance

Who needs the Caymans? 10 ways to avoid paying tax

Australians don't need dodgy schemes in Caribbean islands to hide their wealth. There are plenty of legal ways to avoid paying tax but they will leave personal income tax carrying a heavy burden for future generations.
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Investing in shares beginner's guide
Investing in shares for the first time? This step-by-step beginner's guide will show you the steps you need to take to invest in the share market.
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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Investing Guide
An Exchange Traded Fund is an investment fund that is traded on a stock exchange. This beginners guide will show you the steps to take to invest in ETFs.
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Morningstar Guide to Fund Investing
Pooling funds with other investors allows you to access professional managers, who can put your money in hard-to-access asset classes, which in turn may also diversify your risk.