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What are ETFs, and why does this matter to the value of cryptocurrency? The Bitcoin bulls are racing again. A year ago the cryptocurrency was valued at less than US$12,000. Now it has passed the symbolic milestone of US$60,000, nudging the US$63,255 record it reached in mid-April, before its price fell to as low as… Read more »
If you’re an Aussie investor looking to diversify into global stocks, Josh Gilbert’s current picks should catch your eye. Most people have probably heard of some of the popular leaders of the stock market including the FAANG stocks (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google), as they are the companies that dominate the tech universe. But did… Read more »
The volatility of global sharemarkets prompted me to ask sharemarket gurus for the stocks on their crash watchlist. I’m really lucky because every weekday on my Ausbiz program, The Call, I get to pick the brains of the best sharemarket analysts in the country. Like me, they are all a bit wary of the volatility… Read more »
The sharemarket is so daunting! How do total beginners get started investing? What steps do you take and what decisions are needed? We talk you through step-by-step. If you’ve been watching share prices increase while the savings in your bank account stay stagnant, you’re probably thinking it’s time to get started investing in the stockmarket.… Read more »
I hate investing in October because it seems to be the month when sharemarkets crash. But is it fact or fiction? I’m not alone in thinking investing in October is a bogey month, and September isn’t much better. My mates at CommSec decided to research whether my fear is founded or not. They found over… Read more »
Many people are mourning the loss of their planned 2021 European trips. However, EU stocks offer another way to experience European culture without even stepping foot on a plane… Introducing European stocks. Yes, they are not new, but they are a foreign market that many budding investors often overlook when building their investment portfolios. So… Read more »
If you want to build your own Future Fund for kids or your grandkids, these are the stocks experts currently recommend you buy. I often get asked by parents and grandparents about stocks to invest in to build a portfolio to help pay for the future education and costs of raising children. As I have… Read more »
Over the last two weeks the most common financial question I’ve been asked is “why should I be concerned about the collapse of Evergrande?” My first response is to remind people of the old Lehman Brothers investment bank in the US. It collapsed in 2007 and started the financial dominoes falling which led to the… Read more »
You’re pretty sure you want to start investing, but it all feels complicated and confusing. In today’s Sharemarket 101 lesson, we translate the sharemarket jargon to help you feel more at ease. Sharemarket jargon is up there with mortgage jargon and real estate talk. Actually, sharemarket jargon is probably on a podium all on its… Read more »
This week’s steep sell-off in global sharemarkets is a good reminder to have a shopping list ready of Australian stocks you’d buy in a market pullback. What’s a market pullback? A market pullback is a temporary pause or dip in an asset’s overall trend. It’s when a share price that’s being going up, pauses or… Read more »
