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The Netflix series serves as an opportunity to reflect on the immense responsibility placed on the Australian superannuation industry to protect investors.

\nThese companies have made good progress addressing plastic pollution, and their stocks are currently undervalued.\n

Signs of slowing e-commerce sales and decelerating Amazon Web Services may continue to spell trouble.

Australian shares are pointing higher today following a strong session in the US.

Markets see rate cuts in 2023, but the Fed doesn’t.

How to deal with the blow and get back on your feet.

Australian shares are expected to open flat today following a poor session in the US.

The widely accepted narrative about lithium has captured the attention of investors but it may be too late to make outsized profits.

\nA default on US government debt isn’t likely, but should one happen, here’s what the damage could look like.\n \n

Australian shares are set to rise today following a positive end to the week on Wall Street.

Morningstar's Shaun Ler explains why Perpetual is undervalued following the takeover of Pendal. 

Property can play an important role in a diversified portfolio. We navigate the pros and cons of the different real estate investment options.

Fidelity’s Chisholm says investor fears have made mid-cap stocks, materials, financials an attractive contrarian play.

Morningstar's Roy van Keulen identifies the key theme for technology stocks in 2023, following a difficult year for the sector.

The electric car maker still remains undervalued according to Morningstar analysts.

All three major US indices climbed on Thursday while Australian markets were closed. 

The ailing retailer has been given a much needed sales boost, but investors shouldn't get too excited just yet.

What to consider when investing in an uncertain environment.

With inflation running at a 3-decade high, providers of essential goods could be worth a look.

Wall Street closed mixed as investors digest US earnings. ASX closed for public holiday.

Trimming fair value estimate on Microsoft stock to $310; shares attractive.

Whether Australia slips into recession or not, Morningstar’s Mathew Hodge says there are plenty of buying opportunities for investors.

Australian shares are set to open lower today after a mixed session on Wall Street.

The reopening of China's economy has boosted commodity prices, but Morningstar's Jon Mills says there are still opportunities.

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).

Investors should look ahead of the interim reporting season as they confront a challenged outlook. But despite the sombre markets, there is always opportunity.

Many factors now favour emerging markets, especially China and Asia as a whole, according to analysts.

\nEvery firm in our survey expects non-US stocks to outperform US stocks in the decade ahead.\n

Australian shares are set to gain today after US indices rallied on Monday.

High switching costs and the 'network effect' have seen Apple achieve Morningstar's prized wide moat status.

The possibility of permanent capital loss from owning an asset is at the heart of what investment risk is truly about.

Australian shares are set to gain today after US indices rallied on Friday.

Only a select few Australian companies hold the prized 'wide moat' status. We identify six trading at a double-digit discount.

The good and bad in my SMSF in '22; Chris Joye on '23; Ageing nonsense, LIC discounts; Pub property profit; Year for bonds; 3 new investment themes.

Morningstar's Jacqueline Moody says loan losses and increasing competition will be key themes for the sector in 2023.

The same proposal earned over 40% support in a 2022 annual meeting, or more than half the independent vote.

Australian shares are expected to nudge higher today.

Join our weekly webinars focused on the investor, not the investment—and get your questions answered.

Veeva, Clorox, and Kellogg are among the defensive stocks trading below our analysts’ fair value estimates.

Australian shares are expected to fall today following a dip on Wall Street.

Dr Philipp Hofflin from Lazard Asset Management identifies 3 companies with a competitive advantage and strong cashflows.

Talks of a Virgin relisting highlights the current strong trading conditions for the sector, but can it last?

Australian shares are set to rise today following a mixed session on Wall Street.

We look at the state of the market entering 2023.

Recommit to diversification with ESG funds and start thinking about your retirement plan.

Many retirees worry that they'll ‘run out of money’, but what many really mean is they won't be able to afford the lifestyle they want.

Australian shares are expected to open lower today following a holiday in US markets. 

As interest rates rise, some investors may be tempted to sell their shares to reduce their home loan. But is it a good idea?

Australian shares are set to open higher today following a positive end to the week for major US indices.

Individual shares or ETFs? Morningstar's Mark LaMonica breaks down what to consider.

We unpack the big questions for people at every stage of their investing journey. 

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

How to make your investing resolutions last

Whether you’re new to the market or not, there’s a lot to learn from Berkshire Hathaway’s leader.

Bank margins will continue to benefit from rising interest rates, but mortgage stress could present challenges.

Australian shares are set to open higher today after the release of promising inflation data.

Fed seen halting rate increases at the March meeting as inflation eases in December.

Dividend growth; Buying Magellan; Nuclear bull; Tech mirrors shale; Rosy Australian outlook; Inflation risks; EV's problems.

The golden ratio can help you find the right balance between spending and saving.

Australian shares are set to open higher today after Wall Street continued Tuesday’s gains.

Households are expected to tighten their spending in 2023 as higher interest rates bite, but there are opportunities on the ASX in the retail sector according to Morningstar's Johannes Faul.

Australian shares are set to rise following a positive trading day for major US indices.

The ultimate checklist to help investors plan for a productive year ahead.

Our ego is part of who we are, though too much of it can hurt decision-making and destroy wealth. Here are four tips to keep your ego in check.

Use our free spreadsheet to get a summary of all your assets and liabilities, This snapshot is a crucial first step toward getting a better handle on your finances.

Australian shares are set to open slighly lower today after a mixed session on Wall Street

Australian shares are expected to rise today following Friday’s rally in the US stock market.

The investment environment looks "wildly better" for retirees this year, after a difficult 2022 for those relying on their own savings.

Here’s the new list of Morningstar’s top analyst picks for Q1 2023.

Growth stocks fell out of favour with investors in a year defined by rising inflation and geopolitical tensions.

Not all borrowing is bad. But how can you tell if your debt is the good kind?

Australian shares are expected to inch higher today despite poor performance by US indices.

Rising interest rates will continue to put pressure on house prices in 2023, but a worsening supply crunch will push rents higher. 

As the saying goes; when Wall Street sneezes, the world catches a cold. And the US is set up for near-term turbulence - but there are clearer skies ahead. 

The electric vehicle maker’s 2022 deliveries missed our forecast, but we see a strong upside with much of the bad news already priced in.

Our global manager researchers share their best reading, watching and listening recommendations for the new year

Australian shares are set to gain today following a flat session on Wall Street. 

Morningstar's Angus Hewitt identifies two undervalued companies with a competitive edge and strong prospects for 2023.

5 new themes for portfolios, including bonds, China, and active management.

Australian shares are set to open higher today following Wall Street’s lousy first session of 2023.

Rising interest rates will continue to put pressure on house prices in 2023, but a worsening supply crunch is expected to push rents higher. 

Australian shares are set to rise on the first trading day of 2023. 

The principles behind a winning investment are like those of a winning bet.

Global equity markets face challenging headwinds in 2023, but there are opportunities for investors according to Morningstar's latest Australia and New Zealand Market Outlook. 

Having been out of favour for more than a decade, value stocks have caught back up with growth.