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Urgency and emotion: the two biggest time wasters in investment
You're better off making detached emotionless decisions and thinking for the long term when you choose which stocks to buy.
- by Marcus Padley
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Pritchard maintains lead over Ellis in week two of Shares Race
The top three spots remain unchanged in the second week of the four week shares race. Richard Pritchard, who plays as the Chartist, maintains his lead over the Shares Race's reigning champion Angie Ellis.
- by John Collett
How personal finance has changed since 1987
It's fascinating to look back 30 years and think about what Australia was like at that time.
- by Noel Whittaker
Protect yourself in a frenzied property market
How to protect yourself when the market gets hot.
- by Mark Bouris
Acorns hits $100 million funds under management
After Alex and Lauren Fisher exchanged their wedding vows in June last year, they jetted off to Bali for a honeymoon using money they'd saved with the Acorns investment app.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Pritchard takes handy lead in new Shares Race with lithium and robots
Richard Pritchard has thrown down the gauntlet to the Shares Race's reigning champion, Angie Ellis, in week one of the new round of the four-week Shares Race.
- by John Collett
The investment metric that's better than the P/E ratio
The P/E ratio appears to allow you to compare how expensive companies are relative to each other but it doesn't take account of earnings growth.
- by Marcus Padley
Ellis increases her lead as BigUn goes gangbusters
At a little over the halfway mark of the Year-Long Shares Race, Angie Ellis of 80 20 Investment has extended her lead over the second-placed competitor.
- by John Collett
Investors facing volatile market with CommBank woes and North Korea crisis
Among the many factors affecting investment risks, the level of gearing and diversity of asset holdings are paramount.
- by Daryl Dixon
Motley Fool: Buy global stocks because the ASX is not enough
The ASX is only 2 per cent of the world's stock markets, when measured by market capitalisation.
- by Scott Phillips
Back-to-back wins for Ellis in fantasy shares game
Angie Ellis of 80 20 Investments scores yet another win in the Shares Race.
- by John Collett