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Analysts say supply chain constraints and labour shortages are expected to remain a theme in the second half.

Analysts praised Vanguard's committment to putting investors first.

Australian shares look poised to rise after a mixed session on Wall Street.

Any disruption in grain supply from Russia and Ukraine could have a massive impact on prices, but with nitrogen, potash and phosphate, Moscow may just seek other buyers.

But many funds are cash heavy and paying high costs.

Australian shares are poised for a major jump following a Friday rebound on Wall Street.

Russia and the Federal Reserve, commodity prices see-saw and AGL energy.

Despite potential inflationary pressures from the conflict, expectations for Fed tightening have been dialed back.

High Conviction fund is no longer expected to beat the category benchmark.

In an already bumpy year, Russia's attack on Ukraine fuels inflation fears and puts investors on edge.

Australian shares are set to rebound from yesterday’s losses after US shares closed higher.

Global equity markets sell off, bonds rally and oil jumps as Russian President Vladimir Putin orders a military operation in eastern Ukraine.

Seven mining companies with copper in the portfolio.

Improving upon the common practice is easier said than done.

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Morningstar Prospects allows analysts to share what they believe are the most promising members of their research "bench".

Australian shares are set to fall after stocks tumbled on Wall Street.

Rising rates remain a headwind, but valuations are now looking more reasonable.

Russian tanks are in Eastern Ukraine. While investors try to guess Putin's next move, and how Western nations will try to punish it, here's the market impact we can see right now. 

Strong commodity prices, cheap valuations and a head start on interest rate hikes means emerging markets are set for strength, says Dr. Joseph Lai of Ox Capital.

Dividends fall following the spinoff of liquor and gaming into the separately listed Endeavour Group.

Rising prices are key to understanding AGL’s future.

A belligerent speech from a president signalled the start of the latest phase of Russian agression last night, causing markets to wobble and investors to wonder.

Australian shares are set to edge up at the open, bucking a broad selloff on Wall Street.

Yield-focused strategic-beta ETFs were the most susceptible.

Funny money, satellite portfolio, wild speculation: A pile of money to shoot for the moon can be investors’ pressure relief valve and stop people tinkering with their main portfolio.

With rates on the move, here's how to assess your stock, bond, and cash holdings.

Australian shares are poised to drop as traders in Europe and the US dumped equities.

Intel, Fanuc, and Incyte are among cheap stocks despite strong Q4 results.

$5 billion bid is unlikely to be the first tilt at the power generator and retailer.

Magellan is for the patient investor, says Morningstar's Shaun Ler.

We maintain our view current margin pressures are mostly temporary and leave our long-term estimates broadly unchanged.

The Morningstar LIC monthly report provides a snapshot of ASX-listed LICs, and whether they are trading at a premium or a discount to their net tangible assets (NTA).

Australian shares are set to open lower after US stocks fell and bond yields rose on Friday.

Packer hands off the Crown as markets read the tea leaves over Ukraine.

Highest dividend in six years as profit jumps 262%.

The key division delivered a 25% jump in EBITDA with margin surging.

First-half group net profit was driven lower by higher plasma collection costs.

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The sector has cut debt and the worst of the covid pandemic may be passing.

Australian shares are set to fall in line with Wall Street.

When inflation arrived, they slept.

Apparently, Listed Investment Companies trading at a discount to NTA are both the best and worst of worlds. Exciting opportunities or not in the best interests of investors?

Recent results from shipping and logistics companies suggest an easing of supply chain pressure in the second half of 2022.

Jeremy Grantham predicts a 'super scarcity' of commodities and warns of the end of a US stock market super bubble.

Australian shares are set to open flat as a late rally on Wall Street eased losses.

Pension funds and private equity groups are hunting listed utilities close to extinction.

Copper prices hover near all-time highs as miners look for exposure to a metal crucial in renewable energy generation, transmission and storage.

The result overall met our expectations, and we make only minor changes to our forecasts.

Australian shares are set to rebound from Tuesday’s losses in line with Wall Street.

As western governments advise citizens to leave Ukraine, we consider how investors can ride out geopolitical events involving conflict.

In an extended interview, Morningstar's Peter Warnes discusses the bear market in US technology stocks, interest rates and growth and his approach to investing outside the US and Australia.

Our monthly update detailing the short- and long-term performance of major indices.

Australian shares are poised to fall after global markets ended in a sea of red.

Big flows into cash funds as interest in tech cools.

Morningstar oil analysts look at what history tells us about the likely effects of a Russian invasion of Ukraine on crude prices.

The Federal Reserve is under pressure thanks to big year-on-year increases in energy, used cars and food, the CPI posted its largest 12-month increase in 40-years.

Morningstar equity analyst Shaun Ler explains why he see valuation upside high for MFG even as shares lose steam.

The global economic recovery is pushing up demand for energy while Covid-19 economic and social restrictions have disrupted global supply chains.

Australian shares are set to slip as investors on Wall Street dumped stocks for bonds.

Big tech gets all the interest rate scrutiny but winners and losers are everywhere.

Hamish Douglass and Sydney Airport bid markets au revoir.

Morningstar analysts back both banks to catch up to peers longer term.

Australian shares are set to fall in line with Wall Street.

Investors see the number of undervalued technology names almost double in a month, including Salesforce and Taiwan Semiconductor.

Use our searchable table to see how your fund has performed this year.

Companies like to play with the price of their stocks sometimes…here’s why and what you should know.

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Morningstar believes this is the best outcome for investors.

Australian shares are poised to rise after US stocks rallied.

Meta serves as a reminder to look beyond the sustainable headline and understand asset managers philosophy and approach to sustainable investing.

Morningstar looks into the three largest ESG friendly international equity ETFs.

Despite some extreme stock market moves, recent market performance hasn't been that far outside the norm, says Morningstar's Amy Arnott.

Lithium producers to benefit as the renewable energy transition sees demand for the metal grow 17-fold by 2030.

Investors continued to pour money into the sector, seeking diversified exposure to international equities.

Australian shares are poised to rise as dip buyers helped US shares higher.

Meta, Twitter, Pinterest and Snap are all deep in undervalued territory.

Morningstar columnist John Rekenthaler looks at the long history of experts proclaiming the death of the 60/40 portfolio 

Australian shares are set to open lower in line with weakness on Wall Street.

These investments will ride global demand, and two of them are undervalued.

Morningstar has compiled a handy list of more than 150 companies under coverage that will release results this month.

Strategies run by Magellan, Hyperion and Lakehouse are among those caught up in the Meta selloff.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose Friday, pushing major stock indexes to weekly gains.

Peter Warnes talks central banks, diversification in India and the merits of holding cash at the Morningstar Investment Conference.

Natural gas gets a boost from an unlikely source and a million Australians stare down the barrel of their first rate hike.

Even a broken clock is right twice a day.

You need to find the balance between risk tolerance and a good night's sleep.

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Australian shares are set to fall as US tech drops.

Sustainable investing is the means to achieve "stakeholder capitalism" and achieve competitive investment results.

Bad luck is only half the reason

Australian shares is set to edge higher in line with gains on Wall Street.

Volatility leads stocks to their worst start since 2009.

The first to fall was ARKK, big tech soon followed.

Australian shares are poised to rise in line with strength on Wall Street.

The world's second-largest economy has a bigger influence than ever in many investors' portfolios.

Sustainable investing isn't a craze, and sustainable investors aren't naive.

Admonitions to "freeze!" assume a well-laid, well-maintained plan. That may not be the case for some investors.