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etfs
Young & Invested: Why this popular ETF might not be the best way to access the market
Investors often assume the cheapest ETF is the best option, but that may not be the case in one corner of the Australian market.
Young & Invested: Why this popular ETF might not be the best way to access the market
Young & Invested: Why this popular ETF might not be the best way to access the market
stocks
Is it time to bail on Australian stocks?

Is it time to bail on Australian stocks?

Is your home bias costing your portfolio better returns?
markets
Market Minute: AI risks are growing, inflation remains sticky

Market Minute: AI risks are growing, inflation remains sticky

Morningstar’s Dennis Li discuss the latest inflation data, rising bond yields, AI investment risks, and how Morningstar is positioning portfolios in the current environment.
stocks
ASX biotech expands diagnostics portfolio after FDA approval

ASX biotech expands diagnostics portfolio after FDA approval

FDA nod adds another growth driver for ASX share.
personal-finance
Do you qualify as ‘rich’?

Do you qualify as ‘rich’?

The ambiguous and wide ranging definitions of what it is to be rich shows the importance of setting goals.
markets
Don't panic about a bond market selloff. It could be a sign of economic strength

Don't panic about a bond market selloff. It could be a sign of economic strength

But if you are worried about the US debt, there may be a better route than gold’s ‘debasement’ trade.
stocks
Looking for growth outside the ASX100

Looking for growth outside the ASX100

Can growth and quality co-exist outside Australia’s largest stocks?

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FTSE 10010,698.420.38%
HKSE24,719.400.21%
NASDAQ25,981.57-0.78%
Nikkei 22563,923.000.69%
NZX 50 Index13,622.721.03%
S&P 5007,585.73-0.45%
S&P/ASX 2008,696.500.28%
SSE Composite Index3,891.600.71%
personal-finance
Future Focus: You’re losing money twice. Here’s how to stop.

Future Focus: You’re losing money twice. Here’s how to stop.

The fear of losing money can lead investors to make two very different mistakes. Here’s how I try to make sure it doesn’t influence my investment decisions.
personal-finance
Future Focus: The new capital gains tax trap for your portfolio

Future Focus: The new capital gains tax trap for your portfolio

How much managing your portfolio is going to cost you with the new tax changes.
personal-finance
Future Focus: How do you stack up financially against other Aussies?

Future Focus: How do you stack up financially against other Aussies?

How wealthy are you across traditional measures?
retirement
Unconventional wisdom: The retirement planning trick that could boost your income

Unconventional wisdom: The retirement planning trick that could boost your income

A simple needs vs. wants framework can help you balance security with higher spending.
personal-finance
Unconventional wisdom: The AI parlay bet that could trigger the next bear market

Unconventional wisdom: The AI parlay bet that could trigger the next bear market

The AI boom has become a giant parlay bet in a market vulnerable to poor investor behaviour.
personal-finance
Unconventional wisdom: Why I choose income investing despite its shortcomings

Unconventional wisdom: Why I choose income investing despite its shortcomings

The trade-offs are real – here is a checklist I use to find shares worth holding anyway.
etfs
Young & Invested: Do you need both IVV and NDQ in your portfolio?

Young & Invested: Do you need both IVV and NDQ in your portfolio?

A closer look at the illusion of choice in a concentrated market.
personal-finance
Young & Invested: The three biggest ETF mistakes I’ve made

Young & Invested: The three biggest ETF mistakes I’ve made

ETFs are simple products. Avoiding the mistakes that undermine returns is much harder.
etfs
Young & Invested: The one ETF portfolio

Young & Invested: The one ETF portfolio

99% of investors won’t be the next Warren Buffett – luckily, we don’t need that to be successful.