ASX Dividend Shares or Term Deposits - what is the better way for investors to grow their wealth? Historically, term deposits have been the answer for cautious Australians, offering guaranteed returns with minimal risk. However, in the current economic landscape, marked by shifting interest rates and evolving market dynamics, certain ASX dividend shares are proving…
Dividend Stocks
'The investor who says, "This time is different," when in fact it’s virtually a repeat of an earlier situation, has uttered among the four most costly words in the annals of investing'. This quote was said by John Templeton’s in his work '16 rules for Investment Success'.
Why Templeton thought 'This Time is Different' was…
Investing in dividend stocks remains a reliable strategy for Australians seeking steady income and long-term capital growth. But which ASX-listed companies are truly delivering consistent dividend growth alongside solid fundamentals? In our view, focusing on high-quality dividend payers with strong balance sheets and growth prospects is key to building a resilient portfolio. We’re not talking…
After many decades at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett is retiring. After founding his empire in 1965, he built it into a US$1tn+ empire owning many of America's best companies and profiting off them. But of course, all good things must come to an end - at least a tenure led by the…
Investing in the stock market is often seen as one of the best ways to grow your wealth over time. For those seeking regular income alongside capital appreciation, high-yield stocks are a popular choice. These stocks offer higher-than-average dividends, which provide a steady stream of income, making them a particularly attractive option for those looking…
How to judge if a stock is undervalued? Here are 6 ways to tell!
1. If a stock is trading below historical PE
We'll start with a way that may not be conventional except among professional investors. If a stock is trading at a PE (Price-to-Earnings multiple) that is below its 'historical average'…
Should you use your tax cut to invest in stocks? With another unexpected round of tax cuts starting from the middle of next year, unveiled in the federal budget earlier this week, this is a question facing many. This round isn't that large - only $536 a year and little over $10 a week by…
How could the ASX attract more new listings? That is a question many local investors are pondering, and no doubt the ASX executives are too. Of course, their paycheque are in play, but the problem is one for the broader Australian investment ecosystem.
In September 2024, the total number of companies fell below 2000 for the…
Will the RBA cut rates in February? That's the question on everyone's minds. The board will hold its first meeting for the year on February 17-18 and everyone wants to know if a rate cut will happen. Only time will tell. There are also some important metrics to be released in the next month including…
6 ASX Stocks that had bad news over Christmas/New Year...and you may've missed it
Integrated Research (ASX:IRI)
This performance management solution stock told investors two days prior to Christmas that it did not have a good start to FY25. Investors were told that Total Contract Value would be $23-27m, down 39% from the prior…
