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Picks and shovels: Should you buy and hold these types of stocks? And which ASX stocks fit into this category?

You might have heard the saying that it is better to own companies selling 'picks and shovels' rather than companies mining for them. This article addresses this argument, which is much contested one conducted amongst investors. What are the Best ASX Stocks to invest in right now? Check our buy/sell tips [sg_popup id="23914" event="click"][/sg_popup] What is the picks…

ByNick SundichFebruary 4, 2026

Here’s how to choose shares for your superannuation fund, and whether or not an SMSF make sense

This article outlines how to choose shares for your superannuation fund. We will fall short of outlining which specific shares investors should buy, but we will outline how investors can select particular stocks for their fund or perhaps to choose the investment horizn of their fund What are the Best ASX Stocks to invest in right…

ByNick SundichFebruary 2, 2026

Here’s what the First Guardian and Shield Master Fund debacles will mean for investors

More than $1.2 billion and over 12,000 individuals were impacted by First Guardian Master Fund and the Shield Master Fund. If you were not an investor in those funds, it is easy to just shrug it off and be relieved it was not you. But even if it will never happen to you, there will…

ByNick SundichJanuary 30, 2026

Here are the 30 best investing quotes for stock investors

What are the best investing quotes? Warren Buffett would account for several such as 'be fearful when others are greedy' and 'Rule #1: Don't lose money. Rule #2: Don't forget rule 1'. But famous as they are, we think there are plenty that are just as good for investors. We outline our 30 favourite investing quotes. What are…

ByNick SundichJanuary 23, 2026

Donald Trump Buying Greenland: If This Comes to Fruition, Here’s One Company to Watch

Donald Trump Buying Greenland. This is a prospect that was raised during his first presidency, but has just been raised again. And this was not just a fanciful idea, but he declared 'we need' it for the 'economic security' of the United States - refusing to rule out using military force to obtain it. And…

ByNick SundichJanuary 20, 2026

Stocks Down Under’s Top 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in 2026!

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! What are the Best ASX Stocks to invest in right now? Check our buy/sell tips [sg_popup id="23914" event="click"][/sg_popup] Stocks Down Under's Top 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in 2026! Note: These…

ByNick SundichJanuary 2, 2026

What JPMorgan Is Telling Investors For 2026 (The Market Outlook)

The Smart Money Map for 2026 JP Morgan Outlook Many investors are asking what 2026 could look like and where opportunities with attractive risk adjusted returns may emerge. While we do not believe in trying to predict short term market movements, as no one can do this with consistency, the aim of this article is…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 31, 2025

Here are the 5 best books about share trading

Books about share trading are a great way for beginners to get started and for more experienced investors to gain new perspectives and insights. There is a wealth of literature out there for investors, but which works stand out from all others? Stocks Down Under has compiled the 5 best books about share trading. What are the Best…

ByNick SundichDecember 31, 2025

Private equity: Here’s what it is, and how the sector can be a blessing and a curse to retail investors

You may have heard of the term 'Private Equity' (PE) before. You may have seen a company been taken over by a private equity company. You may have bought into a IPO of a company that was owned by private equity. We thought it was worth writing an article about these faceless people. Who they…

ByNick SundichDecember 29, 2025

How will the stock market do tomorrow? Here’s how Stock Futures can be a reliable indicator to that question

How will the stock market do tomorrow? All investors wonder this question, yet the only way they know for sure is how the market performs when it opens. That said, there is one indicator to tell...namely, futures. It is often perceived to be a reliable indicator...if you've ever watched Bloomberg or another financial news outlet…

ByNick SundichDecember 29, 2025

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Picks and shovels: Should you buy and hold these types of stocks? And which ASX stocks fit into this category?

Here’s how to choose shares for your superannuation fund, and whether or not an SMSF make sense

Here’s what the First Guardian and Shield Master Fund debacles will mean for investors

Here are the 30 best investing quotes for stock investors

Donald Trump Buying Greenland: If This Comes to Fruition, Here’s One Company to Watch

Stocks Down Under’s Top 10 Hottest ASX Stocks to Look At in 2026!

What JPMorgan Is Telling Investors For 2026 (The Market Outlook)

Here are the 5 best books about share trading

Private equity: Here’s what it is, and how the sector can be a blessing and a curse to retail investors

How will the stock market do tomorrow? Here’s how Stock Futures can be a reliable indicator to that question

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