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Opinion
Sharemarket
How a 'core satellite' investment strategy can work for you
It involves having the bulk of your investments in stable, lower-risk holdings – the core – and then have several smaller, higher risk plays to complement the core – the satellites.
- by Paul Benson
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Opinion
Shares
There's still life left in the great tech stock rally
Despite last month's sell-off in the sector, what we are witnessing is a mere correction against a large, long-term uptrend.
- by Michael Gable
Investing
Mega-trends hold key to investing success beyond COVID-19
Investors are scratching their heads on what to do next given sharemarket uncertainty and volatility but a leading fund manager argues mega-trends are likely to provide some of the best opportunities.
- by John Collett
Antiques
The exhibition that stoked a passion for Hoffmann design
Geoffrey Hatty today is one of Australia's "go-to" dealers with a deep knowledge of Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstatte.
- by Stephen Crafti
Opinion
Sharemarket
Tread lightly investing in our technology stocks
Technology companies, as a group, are less affected by some of the real-world impacts of COVID-19 and have become the only "safe haven" investments in town.
- by Scott Phillips
Analysis
Property market
Sydney, Melbourne dotted with off-the-plan property 'danger zones'
New-build apartments and off-the-plan units in certain areas of Sydney and Melbourne have been listed as "danger zones".
- by John Collett
Opinion
Sharemarket
How to pandemic-proof your portfolio like a high-net-worth investor
There are three lessons that can be learned from the high-net-worth investor playbook. Anyone can take a leaf from the their approach.
- by Jonathen Chan
Opinion
Sharemarket
Low returns spur need for retirement income rethink
If you focus on the total return of your retirement savings, rather than the income or dividend yield, you can keep control over both the level of risk and how much you draw on for living expenses.
- by Robin Bowerman
Analysis
Investing
It's buyer beware when investing in 'inverse' ETFs
Investors who piled into "inverse" Exchange Traded Funds during the March market meltdown could have cashed-in but it is a double-edged sword when sharemarkets rise substantially.
- by John Collett
Opinion
Sharemarket
Market titans outperform fast-growing stock minnows
Backing smaller, riskier stocks will not necessarily provide you with better returns than investing in larger, less volatile companies.
- by Jay Kumar
Opinion
Corporate ethics
Getting ethics right for future earnings prosperity
Good corporate Environmental, Social and Governance practices can contribute to lower risk and the ability to achieve higher growth over the long-term
- by Nathan Parkin