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Shani Jayamanne is a Director, Investment Specialist at Morningstar Australia.
Shani’s Future Focus column is published every Wednesday. This time, Shani took aim at the reality that many dual-income households are only treading water when it comes to building wealth.
You can read Shani’s advice and next steps for couples looking to make real financial progress here.
Shani also shared 3 portfolio checks you can do right now, while her Chart of the week looked at where different asset classes sit versus all-time highs.
Joseph Taylor is an Associate Investment Specialist, Morningstar Australia.
Joseph’s Ask the analyst feature puts questions to Morningstar equity analysts. This time, Joseph checked in with our Qantas analyst Angus Hewitt.
After a big run-up in the share price, is the national carrier now a value trap? Hear Angus’ thoughts in the latest edition of Ask the analyst.
Meanwhile in the US, a big merger deal in the railroad industry has put Warren Buffett under pressure to act.
Joseph tapped the insights of our Berkshire Hathaway analyst to see whether Buffett should put $80 billion of Berkshire’s cash pile to work on a deal of their own.
Joseph also highlighted four ASX shares that our analysts think are materially overvalued going into ASX reporting season.
Simonelle Mody is an Associate Investment Specialist, Morningstar Australia.
Sim’s Young & Invested column is published every Thursday. This time, Sim listed things that new investors cannot ignore before getting started.
Are you really ready to start investing? Or are there important things you need to sort out with your finances first? Find out in the latest Y&I.
Sim also asked whether the ASX’s most hated stock has turned a corner and listed some of her favourite pieces of Warren Buffett wisdom from down the years.
Mark LaMonica, CFA is Director of Personal Finance, Morningstar Australia.
Mark’s column Unconventional wisdom is published every Monday. This time round, Mark explored whether newly popular AI tools can make you a better investor.
During July Mark wrote about everything from asset allocation during retirement to the potential downsides of his favoured ETF for Aussie equity exposure.
You can see a roundup of Mark’s top insights from July here.
More content from Morningstar this week
Firstlinks Editor James Gruber searched for income in a yield starved world.
Roy Van Keulen weighed in on why a Wide Moat ASX share might be skating on thin ice.
Shane Ponraj updated us on ASX healthcare play ResMed after another solid set of results.
In the US, Mark Giarelli reported on earnings from Uber and Palantir, while William Kerwin gave a post results take on Apple and Dan Romanoff reported on Amazon amid investor disappointment.
This week on Investing Compass
After the First Guardian saga, Mark and Shani looked at how investors can ensure their super is safe.
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