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SMSFs continue to thrive despite Division 296 tax implications
New data reveals SMSFs could shoulder an even larger tax burden than expected.
stocks
Will China strong arm BHP into lower iron ore prices?
Allegations that the Chinese government told steel mills to stop buying from BHP shake markets.
personal-finance
Young & Invested: How to evaluate a thematic ETF for your portfolio
Not everything is as it appears.
personal-finance
Future Focus: The fatal error with super
Don’t fall for predatory companies encouraging you to pillage your retirement savings.
stocks
12 picks for an income portfolio - Q3 2025 update
Fifteen months in and passive income growth has exceeded my target.
Market valuation
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Market movers
Name | Last price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Vault Minerals Ltd VAU | 0.72 | 1.37% |
| Meeka Metals Ltd MEK | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Ioneer Ltd INR | 0.26 | 18.60% |
| Silver Mines Ltd SVL | 0.20 | 7.14% |
| Liontown Resources Ltd LTR | 1.05 | 1.46% |
| Meteoric Resources NL MEI | 0.20 | 14.29% |
| Strickland Metals Ltd STK | 0.20 | 29.03% |
| Resolute Mining Ltd RSG | 1.13 | 2.73% |
| Predictive Discovery Ltd PDI | 0.57 | 7.62% |
| Sigma Healthcare Ltd SIG | 3.02 | 3.07% |
Compare Market Indices
Markets
Index | Last price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 9,276.60 | -0.21% |
| CAC 40 | 8,041.36 | -0.23% |
| DAX 40 | 24,611.25 | 0.06% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 46,358.42 | -0.52% |
| FTSE 100 | 9,509.40 | -0.41% |
| HKSE | 26,752.59 | -0.29% |
| NASDAQ | 23,024.63 | -0.08% |
| Nikkei 225 | 48,580.44 | 1.77% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,549.72 | -0.16% |
| S&P 500 | 6,735.11 | -0.28% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,969.80 | -0.28% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,933.97 | 1.32% |
Specialists
Mark LaMonica, CFA
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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?