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Bear Market

The Bear Market in Small Caps may finally be over after 30 months!

It’s been a rough few years for Small and Mid Cap Stocks! The Bear Market in Small Caps is now…

China’s Economic Moves

How China’s Economic Moves Strengthen the AUD and What It Means for Investors

The Australian Dollar (AUD) has been susceptible to the changes in economic conditions in China owing to the close trading…

Democrats Win the 2025 Election

3 US Stocks to Watch if the Democrats Win the 2025 Election

With the 2025 U.S. presidential election on the horizon, investors are keeping a close eye on how a Democratic win…

Beginner Stocks

Top 10 Beginner Stocks to Invest in 2024-25

If you’re looking to start investing in 2024-25, choosing ‘beginner stocks’ – stocks with strong financial resources and growth potential…

estimate future dividends

How can you estimate future dividends? Here are 3 useful ways to prevent a long, nervous wait

How can you estimate future dividends? One of the key reasons people buy stocks is for dividends, especially in Australia where…

Universal store

Universal Store (ASX:UNI): Positioned to benefit in FY25 as Millennials and Gen Z spend with a vengence

Let’s take a look at Universal Store (ASX:UNI), a chain of casual fashion stores aimed at Millennial and Gen Z…

aud usd forecasts

AUD-USD Forecasts: Will The Aussie Dollar Recover In 2025?

Forecasting the AUD/USD exchange rate requires examining a variety of economic and geopolitical factors. Interest rate decisions by the Reserve…

ASX quarterly rebalance

Here are 6 stocks that got promoted in the ASX quarterly rebalance, and 6 that got demoted

On Monday September 23, the ASX quarterly rebalance will be effective. Stocks will be promoted into new indices, while others…

ASX stocks you forgot

6 ASX stocks you forgot were listed

Here are 6 ASX stocks you forgot were listed   Brisbane Broncos (ASX:BBL) No it is not a mistake. This…

economic indicators that impact stocks

Here are 4 economic indicators that impact stocks and investors must pay attention to

There are several economic indicators that impact stocks, both on the ASX and internationally. Whenever data is released, it can…

Warren Buffett stock moves

Here are 5 Warren Buffett stock moves that were made in the last quarter

Last week was one of those 4 times per annum we get to see some Warren Buffett stock moves. Berkshire…

Resouro Strategic Metals (ASX: RAU)

Resouro Strategic Metals (ASX:RAU): What other ASX rare earths developer has a 1.7 billion tonne deposit?

To say Resouro Strategic Metals (ASX:RAU) has got a monster of a rare earths deposit is an understatement. Resouro just…

lower interest rates

As lower interest rates loom, here are 6 ASX stocks that will benefit from forthcoming rate cuts

Here 6 ASX stocks that will benefit from lower interest rates!   AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) You might think AGL is…

ASX price query

If my company gets hit by a ASX Price Query, what does it mean and is it good or bad?

An ASX price query, or a speeding ticket, is commonly issued to ASX companies that record unexpected share price movements…

Liontown Resources

Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR): Have collapsed lithium prices sent the one-time market darling from spectacular riches to rags?

We’ve all heard the saying ‘rags to riches’ and when Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR) found Kathleen Valley, it was the perfect…

investors fear a US recession

Here’s why investors fear a US recession, and whether the fears are justified

Investors fear a US recession – there’s no denying it and there’s no other explanation for the market correction in…

Airbnb shares

Airbnb shares have flatlined since the December 2020 IPO, but are they about to take off?

Airbnb shares have been fascinating to watch since listing in December 2020, because they have not performed as investors may…

What are hedge funds

What are hedge funds and why do hedge fund managers get paid so much?

Let’s take a look at hedge funds. They are no ordinary ways of managing money, they are amongst the most…

Jumbo Interactive

Could Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) deliver growth living up to its name?

Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) is a lotteries retailer and a provider of a SaaS platform that helps government and charity lottery…

Cettire shares

Cettire shares are down over 60% this year as investors follow the leader in selling shares

It hasn’t been a good year for Cettire shares. For a long time after the pandemic, eCommerce was one of…

bitcoin ETFs

The dream of Bitcoin ETFs on the ASX will soon become a reality, but here’s what investors need to know

For a long time, the concept of bitcoin ETFs has been little more than a pipedream, until the SEC finally…

Australian interest rates

The case for Australian interest rates to come down faster than people are expecting

Australian interest rates influenced by US inflation trend On 13 June, US consumer prices (CPI) came in lower than expected…

If China invades Taiwan which stocks would be impacted?

If China invades Taiwan which stocks would be impacted? We see 2 substantial ramifications

It’s a question being considered by plenty of investors right now: If China invades Taiwan which stocks would be impacted?…

best ASX stocks for May 2024

Here are the 4 best ASX stocks for May 2024

Here are the 4 best ASX stocks for May 2024!   Each month, we look at the best ASX stocks…

Transition Resources

New thinking helps 2025 ASX IPO candidate Transition Resources make new discoveries in Cloncurry

Humble beginnings The resources industry in Australia attracts people with a diverse array of backgrounds, and David Wilson, Managing Director…

4D Medical

4D Medical (ASX:4DX) could become the next Pro Medicus, it’s a long way to the top

There’s not many Australian radiology companies that seek to conquer the USA, but 4D Medical (ASX:4DX) is one of them.…

ASX Health stocks

5 ASX Health stocks to add to your porfolio

5 ASX Health Stocks Stuart Roberts from Stocks Down Under discussed the potential promise of biotech, sharing his perspectives about…

ASX resources juniors

Here are 5 ASX resources juniors with projects in unusual locations

ASX resources juniors live and die by many things, but project location is one of them. The majority have projects…

nominee shareholders

What are nominee shareholders? Have they got anything secret to hide from the rest of the market?

Let’s take a look at who nominee shareholders are. Have you ever seen a substantial shareholder notice lodged with your…

cochlear

Cochlear (ASX:COH) is a long term growth story you should listen to

Cochlear is one of few stocks that has created immense shareholder value and has also greatly improved the lives of…

RBA is worried about the ASX

Here’s why the RBA is worried about the ASX. Should you be too?

The RBA is worried about the ASX. It all but confirmed that in its latest bulletin, released last week. The…

Buying Netflix shares from Australia

Buying Netflix shares from Australia? A golden growth opportunity

Buying Netflix shares from Australia may seem like a no brainer. It has recorded exponential growth since its famous pivot…

ASX quarterlies

It is ASX quarterlies season! Here’s what investors need to know

It is ASX quarterlies season in the dying days of January, April, July and October, and we are just upon…

FY24 guidance

5 stocks that issued or upgraded their FY24 guidance in recent weeks!

We’re nearly at that time of year when companies upgrade or downgrade their FY24 guidance. It is called ‘confession season’.…

Temple and Webster (ASX:TPW): Here’s why there’s still more growth to come from this ecommerce furniture outlet

Temple and Webster (ASX:TPW) was one of several homewares and furniture companies to benefit from the pandemic as locked-down consumers…

tigers realm coal

Tigers Realm Coal (ASX:TIG): Its making an awkward exit from Siberian coking coal, but what’s next?

Tigers Realm Coal (ASX:TIG) has been one of the few ASX stocks (if not the only ASX stock) with direct…

soft landing

Is a soft landing still likely in Australia in 2024?

Is Australia still set for a soft landing? For some months now, it was thought the answer was a firm…

johns lyng group

Johns Lyng Group (ASX:JLG): One of a few ways to profit from climate change

Johns Lyng Group (ASX:JLG) is a restoration services company, repairing properties after damage by insured events, including weather and other…

hydrogen in australia

Hydrogen in Australia: Can we expect massive adoption in the next 10 years?

When will we see hydrogen in Australia? Not as a fad, not as an idea, but as a widespread energy…

Why is Gina Rinehart buying into Lynas

Why is Gina Rinehart buying into Lynas? She’s accumulated a stake worth over $300m

The big question on many investors’ minds this week is why is Gina Rinehart buying into Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC)?…

ASX Electric Vehicle Stocks to Buy Now

Here are 2 great ASX Electric Vehicle Stocks to Buy Now!

The question of which ASX Electric Vehicle Stocks to Buy Now may not appear to be one worth asking at…

coal be phased out in Australia

When will coal be phased out in Australia? And what will this mean for ASX coal and energy stocks?

When will coal be phased out in Australia? It is inevitable that coal’s days are numbered, although the Russia-Ukraine war…

Woolworths shares

Here are 5 reasons why Woolworths shares aren’t as great an investment as you might think

Woolworths shares may at first glance appear to be one of the most risk-free investments on the ASX. It has…

Australian merger and acquisition laws

Australian merger and acquisition laws will be overhauled in 2026. Is this good or bad for ASX stocks?

Last week, the government introduced changes Australian merger and acquisition laws not seen in nearly 5 decades. The ACCC had…

gamestop

GameStop (GME): How it became the greatest ever meme stock in 2021

The transformation of GameStop Corp. (GME) into a “meme stock” is a fascinating event. It underscores the power of collective…

Australian Ethical Investment

3 reasons we like Australian Ethical Investment (ASX:AEF) right now

Australian Ethical Investment (ASX: AEF) is one of the best ways to leverage the growth in ESG investing on the…

investing in bitcoin in 2024

Investing in Bitcoin in 2024: Here’s the ultimate investor’s guide!

We’ve compiled the ultimate guide to Investing in Bitcoin in 2024! Should you consider investing in it? What is the…

opening hours of the asx

What are the opening hours of the ASX? What are the 2024 market holidays and are they set in stone?

The opening hours of the ASX are 6 every day that the market opens. Simply put, they are 10am to…

Woolworths and Coles shares

Will Woolworths and Coles shares be hit by new supermarket regulation in 2024?

Woolworths and Coles shares are facing regulatory scrutiny like no other companies are right now. After months of allegations that…

Block shares listed on the ASX

2 years since Block shares listed on the ASX: Can it boost to new heights in 2024?

The Afterpay acquisition was not just noteworthy because it was the biggest corporate takeover in Australian history, but also because…

ASX stocks will need to Climate report

ASX stocks will need to Climate report from 2025: Is this a big deal?

Like it or not, ASX stocks will need to Climate report from 2025. In other words, they will need to…

westgold is merging with karora

Westgold is merging with Karora Resources and creating a A$2.2bn company: Is it a match made in heaven?

This morning, investors heard the news that Westgold is merging with Karora Resources, a TSX-listed gold miner. The deal will…

Can foreigners invest in ASX shares?

Can foreigners invest in ASX shares? Yes, but with a handful of caveats and considerations

Can foreigners invest in ASX shares? The simple answer is yes, although it isn’t as simple for them as it…

dimerix

Dimerix (ASX:DXB): In Phase 3 for FSGS and so far, so very good!

There aren’t many ASX biotech stocks in Phase 3, and even fewer with successful interim data, but Dimerix (ASX:DXB) is…

Archer Materials

Archer Materials (ASX:AXE): There’s more to the company than many investors think

Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) has long attracted intrigue as the only ASX company in quantum computing, although there is far more…

broker downgrades

Here’s why broker downgrades can cause such a big hit to stocks

There are plenty of ways a stock can be hit, but broker downgrades can be amongst the most contentious.  …

tax deductions for stock investors

Here are 4 tax deductions for stock investors to claim this tax time and maximise their refund!

There are plenty of tax deductions for stock investors to claim, they just need to be aware of them! Although…

Treasury Wine Estates

Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE): China’s 200% wine tariffs have been consigned to history, so is it now back to business as usual?

Last Thursday, just before we all went on Easter holidays, Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) investors had the day they had…

Zombie companies

Zombie Companies: How can you identify them & avoid them like the plague?

Are you invested in zombie companies? You could well be without even knowing it and you need to get out…

prepare your portfolio for a recession

Here’s how to prepare your portfolio for a recession and the top 4 ASX stocks for a recession

How to prepare your portfolio for a recession? While we cannot comment on individual investors’ portfolio, there are some strategies…

ASX explorers in farm in agreements

Poised for success? Here are 5 ASX explorers with farm-in agreements with major miners

We’re taking a look at ASX explorers with farm-in agreements with major miners in place. Because while there are hundreds…

perseus mining

Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU): This successful Africa-focused gold miner is expanding its portfolio into Tanzania

Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) is one of the ASX’s under the radar gold stocks. This is not just because it has…

Oceana Lithium

Oceana Lithium tries again at Solonópole in 2024 – does it have a better chance of success?

When Oceana Lithium (ASX:OCN) went public on ASX in July 2022, hopes were high for another major lithium discovery in…

spin out companies

4 factors to consider if spin out companies make good investments

Spin out companies come into existence whenever a company decides to separate a division from the parent company into a…

pandemic stocks

Pandemic Stocks: Here are 4 that benefited permanently and 4 that crashed

The name pandemic stocks is one you might not have heard for a while, with the pandemic well behind us.…

rebound stocks

Here are 5 rebound stocks and 5 that could be about to be the next success stories

One of the best ways to make money from stocks is from so-called rebound stocks. By this we mean stocks…

Should you buy Rio Tinto shares

Should you buy Rio Tinto shares? Here’s why investors should tread with caution

Should you buy Rio Tinto shares? This is one of the most asked questions by investors, given how prominent a…

under the radar ASX Gold stocks

Here are 5 under the radar ASX gold stocks that gained over 300% in 5 years

Despite the rally in gold, there are plenty of under the radar ASX gold stocks. In particular, there are a…

ASX gold stocks

Keep ASX gold stocks in your portfolio, we see a massive M&A boom ahead!

ASX gold stocks should be in focus right now! Our own Stuart Roberts identifies the ongoing merit of investing in…

transurban

Transurban (ASX:TCL): Is it at risk of losing its valuable monopolies?

Transurban (ASX:TCL) is a unique stock on the ASX. No other stock has such long-term monopolies as Transurban does on…

where will gold prices go

Where will gold prices go after surpassing US$2,000/oz? And which ASX gold stock looks good right now?

Where will gold prices go? It is a question investors are asking all the time, but particularly in recent years…

BHP shares

BHP shares have the ASX’s highest valuation at $220BN – but are they worth it?

BHP shares are the ASX’s most valuable, with the company capped at over A$220bn. Only CBA (ASX:CBA) comes remotely close,…

freelancer

Freelancer (ASX:FLN): The world’s largest workforce, powered by AI

Freelancer (ASX:FLN) is one of the ASX’s most intriguing stocks. The company is positioning itself as the ‘Amazon of services,’…

tax implications of investing in stocks

Tax implications of investing in stocks and how to slash your bill

The tax implications of investing in stocks are not often considered when you first start investing, although you may get…

Wisetech shares

WiseTech shares are way overvalued because of 1 thing investors are missing

Ever since WiseTech shares were under pressure in 2019/20 after a short-seller report and the Corona Crash, there’s been practically…

reflexivity theory

What is Reflexivity theory in relation to stocks and here’s how it made George Soros rich

If you have ever thought your stocks is influenced more by perceptions and actions of investors rather than fundamentals, that…

ASX stocks that changed their name

Here are 4 ASX stocks that changed their name recently

How often do you find ASX stocks that changed their name and you likely didn’t know about it? Stocks can…

Reece shares (ASX:REH): A great company, but significantly overvalued

Reece shares (ASX:REH) represent ownership in one of two plumbing companies in the ASX 200 – the other being Reliance…

politicians on ASX boards

Politicians on ASX boards: Here are 10 of the most noteworthy

We’re taking a look at politicians on ASX boards. In politics, your time comes and goes, and eventually it is…

how to read stock charts

Want to know how to read stock charts well? Here’s your ultimate 2024 guide to Technical Analysis

Many investors will know technical analysis has become an increasingly important part of stock analysis, but they may not know…

ASX coal stocks in 2024

Want to invest in ASX coal stocks in 2024? Here’s what you need to know

Investing in ASX coal stocks in 2024 is not at all vogue or woke, but could it be moneymaking? Not…

asx stocks in voluntary administration

ASX stocks in voluntary administration: Here are 4 that have bitten the dust recently

There are a number of ASX stocks in voluntary administration right now. For varying reasons, the utopia promised by company’s…

Investing in IPOs

Investing in IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) in 2024: Here’s what investors need to know

Investing in IPOs offers the opportunity for investors to make gains they couldn’t make with any other company, but also…

can investing in stocks go wrong

Can investing in stocks go wrong? Yes and here’s 5 ways how

Just how can investing in stocks go wrong? The stock market has dour days for sure, but surely only goes…

wam capital

Here are 6 ASX stocks that helped WAM Capital beat the market by more than 5%

WAM Capital (ASX:WAM) is one of several Listed Investment Companies (LICs) operated by Wilson Asset Management. Wilson Asset Management is…

labour hire laws

Albo’s labour hire laws: Here are 4 ASX stocks that could lose from Same Job, Same Pay

One of the biggest gripes amongst the Australian business community has been the labour hire laws passed by the Albanese…

Australian uranium stocks

Australian uranium stocks: Here is why they are set for growth and our 4 favourites

Investors should seriously look into Australian uranium stocks. And we’re not just talking all ASX stocks involved in yellowcake, we’re…

Beacon Lighting

Beacon Lighting (ASX:BLX): One of our favourite ASX retailers with strong upside potential

Beacon Lighting (ASX:BLX) flies under many investors’ radar, but it really shouldn’t. The family-owned company sells lights and fans to…

ASX Value Trap stocks

Here are 4 ASX Value Traps and how not to fall into them

One mistake investors can make, especially on the ASX, is to fall for ASX value trap stocks. We thought we…

how to start investing in stocks

Here’s how to start investing in stocks, no matter how much money you can afford to invest

Although many of our readers have begun investing in stocks already, we don’t think it would be unreasonable to think…

stocks or property investment

Stocks or Property Investment: Which asset class delivers higher returns for investors in the long run?

The debate over whether Stocks or Property Investment delivers higher returns is a very popular one to hold, but a…

Lynas Rare Earths

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC): The best of the bunch in a sector bound for better times

Yes, we said it – Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC) is in our view the best company in the rare earths…

JB Hi Fi

JB Hi Fi (ASX:JBH): The ASX’s most in vogue retailer as of 1HY24 can seemingly do no wrong (for now)

Few stocks would surge after a 20% profit decline, but JB Hi Fi (ASX:JBH) is so in vogue with investors…

ASX SaaS stocks

ASX SaaS Stocks: Here’s what you need to know and our Top 4 companies

ASX SaaS stocks stand out amongst tech companies on the bourse as being unique. Software as a Service (SaaS) stocks…

day trading stocks

Day trading stocks: Here is what it involves and is it better than long-term investing?

In recent years, day trading stocks has become an increasingly prominent investment opportunity, enabled by modern technologies like trading apps…

ASX 200

The ASX 200: Here’s a guide with everything Australian investors need to know

Every stock market has a benchmark indice used to measure the performance of the entire market and the ASX 200…

Judo bank

Judo Bank (ASX:JDO): Is it finally getting the recognition it deserves?

Judo Bank (ASX:JDO) has had a difficult couple of years since listing, but is it bound for better times in…

how to research stocks

Here’s how to research stocks: A 3-step process investors can use

Here is our guide for investors looking how to research stocks. As equity analysts with extensive experience over several years…

Self Managed Super Funds

Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs): What are they and how do you set one up?

Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF’s) offer the tools and flexibility that successful long-term investors demand, allowing them increased control over…

Is cash a good investment

Is cash a good investment for your portfolio?

Is cash a good investment for your portfolio? Obviously, investors need cash to start investing. But instead of spending the…