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The greatest investor you’ve never heard of
Personal Finance
The greatest investor you’ve never heard of
Jim Simons has achieved breathtaking returns of 62% p.a. over 33 years, a track record like no other, yet he remains little known to the public....
James Gruber | 18 March 2024
Five famous quotes and the lessons for investors
Personal Finance
Five famous quotes and the lessons for investors
Investing insights to drive long-term success.  
Mark LaMonica, CFA | 30 August 2023
Learning from our mistakes: Editor’s note
Personal Finance
Learning from our mistakes: Editor’s note
Bear markets are a chance to reflect on investing mistakes. I'll go first.  
Lewis Jackson | 24 June 2022
7 investing lessons from my years at Morningstar
Personal Finance
7 investing lessons from my years at Morningstar
Always remember to go beyond the label, stick to your investing guns (and goals) and consolidate those super accounts.
Emma Rapaport | 20 May 2022
Investment horror stories - and the lessons they teach
Personal Finance
Investment horror stories - and the lessons they teach
March 2020. The Oil-pocalypse. The emerging market party that never came. Gather round and hark these tales of horror, and learn from these mistakes!
Ruth Saldanha | 31 October 2021
Investing basics: 4 things Gen Z can learn from Charlie Munger
Personal Finance
Investing basics: 4 things Gen Z can learn from Charlie Munger
Meme stocks might look attractive, but the investment strategy of the Vice-Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway can provide some helpful advice for young...
Morningstar.com.au | 30 July 2021
Some investments just aren't worth the effort: Benz
Personal Finance
Some investments just aren't worth the effort: Benz
My 'too hard' pile is pretty big, and yours should be too.
Christine Benz | 22 July 2021
Are you investing hesitant? Editor's Views
Personal Finance
Are you investing hesitant? Editor's Views
How you get your start in the market is important but it shouldn’t paralyse you. Use lockdown to kick-start your investing habit.
Emma Rapaport | 16 July 2021
Investing for the best returns: drip-feed or lump sum? Charts of the week
Markets
Investing for the best returns: drip-feed or lump sum? Charts of the week
Waiting a few months can be the right choice once fees are taken into account.
Lewis Jackson | 21 June 2021
Aussies overloaded with bricks, despite shares’ outperformance
Stocks
Aussies overloaded with bricks, despite shares’ outperformance
Investors priced out of the property market can still attend the ‘capital growth’ party via stock investing, writes Nicki Bourlioufas.
Nicki Bourlioufas | 10 May 2021