It is officially AGM Season! This is because most companies hold their AGMs (Annual General Meetings) in the next couple of months, because they are required to within 5 months after the end of their chosen financial year and that deadline is the end of November for companies that use the July-June financial year. In this…

Why do ASX companies raise capital at a discount? This is a question many investors ask when they are diluted and one we seek to answer in this article.   Why raise capital at a discount? The answer lies in the laws of supply and demand. When companies issue new shares of stock, they are essentially increasing…

We thought we'd have a bit of fun with our ASX stocks focus for a change. We've watched some companies closer than others and have found parallels between their fates and a number of memorable Simpsons clips. And so, here are 9 such companies whose current fortunes (whether good or bad) align perfectly with Simpsons clips. Note:…

If investing in resources stocks (particularly junior explorers) is too risky, another option is investing in metal exchanges. But is this a better option?   What are the best stocks to buy right now? Check out our top 4 stock picks [sg_popup id="23914" event="click"][/sg_popup]     What are metal exchanges? Metal exchanges are physical marketplaces where traders can buy, sell and trade…

Investors wanting a good return on their assets would be looking for the trading platform with the lowest fees. We can't blame anyone for doing so. Brokerage fees can eat heavily into returns, especially for prolific investors. But just which platform has the lowest fees?   The trading platform with the lowest fees is... Stake at $3 per…

Many investors will have heard of the term 'performance rights', but may not know what they are. Although these are intangible assets, they could be the greatest incentive for a company's directors to steer it in the right direction.   What are the Best stocks to invest in right now? Check our buy/sell stock tips   What are Performance rights?…