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Investing in NZX shares: Should Aussie investors say ‘sweet as’ to this >A$150bn market?

Have you ever considered investing in the NZX (New Zealand Exchange)? As the nearest overseas market to Australia (at least on the East Coast) it is certainly worth knowing about and it might suit some investors. However, there are both advantages and disadvantages with this market that are worth knowing before taking the deep dive. Meet…

ByNick SundichJuly 3, 2024

ESG Investing in Australia: Here are the 3 best options for intrigued investors

ESG investing in Australia is not just a fad, it is a fast growing trend that is here to stay. But what exactly is it and what are the best options for investors? What is ESG investing? ESG investing is an investment strategy that takes into account Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria in the selection…

ByNick SundichJuly 2, 2024

Airtasker’s Investor Hub & UK Media Deal: Scaling Signals

Highest yielding ASX dividend stocks: Here are 5 to take a look at!

The list of highest yielding ASX dividend stocks fluctuates substantially from year to year, and even from month to month. Sure, the list of companies that pay out the highest dividends rarely fluctuates - it is typically led by the Big Banks and Miners - but these are not necessarily the highest yielding. By yield,…

ByNick SundichJune 17, 2024

Best Stocks to Short if Trump Wins in November? Here are our top 3 picks!

What are the best stocks to short if Trump Wins in November? We're not talking stocks to buy if Trump wins (although we have before), but stocks to short - in other words, stocks where you essentially bet they will fall. Whatever happens in early November, it is inevitable that the media, analysts and certain fundies…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariJune 11, 2024

What’s a Bear Market? Here’s 7 ways to detect them and avoid big losses

It is easy to forget there is such a thing as a bear market during long-run stock booms, but the threat always lingers. In fact, what makes market downturns damaging is that they occur after prolonged upturns and many who bought stocks will lose money on them. Understanding bear markets is crucial for investors to navigate…

ByNick SundichJune 11, 2024

Profit Warnings: Here are 5 companies that issued them recently and red flags to look at for

A profit warning out of a company is never a good sign for investors. It is an official announcement made by a company that its current expected financial performance is lower than initially projected. This news will inevitably lead to a loss of confidence in the company by its investors and potential inquiries from regulators. In…

ByNick SundichJune 7, 2024

Australian Dollar Forecast: Will the Aussie Dollar Rebound later in 2024?

The Australian dollar (AUD) has experienced significant fluctuations over the past few years. As we look towards the end of 2024, the question on every investor's mind is whether the Australian dollar exchange rate will recover, especially now that Central Banks elsewhere in the world are starting to lower interest rates. At the beginning of 2023,…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariJune 6, 2024

Carbon neutral investing: Here’s what curious investors need to know and which stocks they might easily consider

As the world seeks to reduce carbon emissions, carbon neutral investing might be a strategy for investors to consider. But what does 'carbon neutral' really mean, how can you tell if a stock has reached this status and which stocks investors might consider. What is carbon neutral investing? Carbon neutral investing is an investment strategy that…

ByNick SundichJune 4, 2024

Modi Stocks: Here are the best stocks to buy after the Indian election in 2024

Let's take a look at so-called Modi stocks; in other words, stocks to buy after the Indian election. India may appear an attractive investment options to investors. Maybe you missed out on China and like the idea of another economy with a 1bn+ population but with a younger population and a democratic system (at least in…

ByNick SundichJune 3, 2024

Here’s why founder-led companies can be good investments, or the odd man out!

Some companies on stock exchanges are founder-led companies. For several reasons, a company being founder-led can be a sign of a good investment. Inevitably, the company's founder will have led the business through long-term growth and will have significant ownership, thereby incentivising continued growth. However, this is not always the case and no two founder-led…

ByNick SundichMay 31, 2024