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Aussie ETF investors unload global equities
Funds
Aussie ETF investors unload global equities
Investors are holding onto Australian equities as interest wanes across most asset classes. 
Lewis Jackson | 13 July 2022
Buy the dip? No thanks say retail investors
Stocks
Buy the dip? No thanks say retail investors
Trading activity is down as investors hunker down to weather the storm.
Lewis Jackson | 15 June 2022
Is this time different? Morningstar readers weigh in
Personal Finance
Is this time different? Morningstar readers weigh in
The bearish sentiment in markets is rubbing off on investors.
Lewis Jackson | 24 May 2022
Speculation won't doom younger investors
Personal Finance
Speculation won't doom younger investors
After suffering through enough bad experiences, young people will speculate less and invest more.
John Rekenthaler, CFA | 05 April 2022
Retail investors cool on BNPL as growing pains set in
Stocks
Retail investors cool on BNPL as growing pains set in
More competition and share price troubles send investors looking for greener pastures.
Lewis Jackson | 24 December 2021
Financial services industry opts for secrecy and investors lose out – again: Editor's Note
Funds
Financial services industry opts for secrecy and investors lose out – again: Editor's Note
Investors are entitled to know how their money is being invested, writes Emma Rapaport.
Emma Rapaport | 19 November 2021
Australia blows opportunity to improve portfolio holdings for retail investors: Morningstar view
Funds
Australia blows opportunity to improve portfolio holdings for retail investors: Morningstar view
The new regulations offer little value to Australian investors and do not exceed the lowest bar Morningstar sees in any disclosure regulations in...
Grant Kennaway | 15 November 2021
Robinhood enters the realm of proxy voting
Stocks
Robinhood enters the realm of proxy voting
The popular trading platform's recent acquisition aims to give retail investors more say.
Lauren Solberg | 13 October 2021
Changing times as share investors settle in for the long haul
Stocks
Changing times as share investors settle in for the long haul
As markets have rallied to new highs amid Covid doubts, investing patterns have changed.
Gemma Dale | 27 August 2021
IPO activity gains momentum but retail access limited
Stocks
IPO activity gains momentum but retail access limited
The balance between retail and institutional participation has always been difficult and is likely to remain that way.
Nicki Bourlioufas | 16 August 2021