Cryptocurrency is no longer a niche idea. What initially began as an experiment has become a significant asset class and has a large number of connections with conventional finance. To meet investor demand for insight into how blockchain-based assets can be used into diversified portfolios, the current environment provides the opportunity and clarity today, as…
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Today, on the first trading day of 2026, Stocks Down Under publishes its its 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in the year ahead!
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Stocks Down Under's Top 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in 2026!
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This article outlines 5 ASX Predictions for 2026 that Stocks Down Under puts its neck on the line to assert will happen. It has become an annual tradition of ours, and some of these calls we get right, others we don't. Arguably our boldest call in suggesting ANZ would be the best performing big 4…
Another crypto crash has hit the cryptocurrency ecosystem. This time, it’s a big one. Bitcoin has fallen almost 30% in comparison to its 2025 peak, leaving many holders wondering what to do next. As a reminder, Bitcoin has crashed from its all-time high of $126,000 in early October to just above $92,000 at present.
While this…
Stocks with significant exposure to crypto might be worth considering if you want exposure to cryptocurrencies, but without the troubles that come with investing in the raw currency, such as volatility and the question of storage.
Stocks Down Under recaps 5 companies with exposure to crypto and then discusses whether the better choice for investors is…
The Stocks vs Crypto debate goes to show that investing is often confusing. After all, modern investors so many options to choose from and traditional stocks and cryptocurrencies represent just two of these. Both give opportunities to grow your money, but they work in very different ways.
Stocks have been around for a long time on…
Cryptocurrencies have become more mainstream. As a result, they’re not just a tool for investing, but also an option for online casino gambling. If you haven’t dipped your toe in that particular pool just yet, now’s a good time to reevaluate. Lots of casinos accept fiat and crypto.
That’s great news, because you don’t need to…
Hear the term 'Activist investors' and you might think of GetUp, the progressive activist group that forced Woolworths to hold an EGM in 2014 in an attempt to limit the maximum bets on poker machines to $1. Or perhaps even of ESG-focused fundies like Australian Ethical (ASX:AEF). The reality is a lot more complicated and…
The world of stock trading, like everything else these days, has undergone a vast transformation through increased digitisation. Everything these days seems to have a digital platform now. Whether we agree with how frenetically information and data move these days, or how much time we now spend online, digital platforms simply can’t be ignored anymore.…
Diversification gets talked about like a magic shield. In practice, it looks more like careful choices and clear trade-offs. Traditional stocks and crypto assets can both play a role, but they behave differently under stress, and they shape portfolio risk in different ways. This guide breaks down how each fits, how correlations shift, and what…
