In this article, we're looking at the Best ASX ETFs for First-Time Investors. But first, let's look at what ETFs are and why they're so lucrative.
Why ETFs Offer the Best Start for First-Time Investors
Using exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is one of the most efficient ways to begin investing. With a single purchase, you gain access…
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Israel’s strikes on Iran, and the subsequent responses, led to the typical "risk off" moves professional investors usually make when faced with uncertainty. But what exactly does "risk off" mean and how relevant is it for retail investors? Should you be risk off too or should you ride out geopolitical uncertainty?
Few would've predicted Israel would've…
Over the next 20 years, the Great Wealth Transfer will happen. And it will have meaningful impact on financial markets.
The Great Wealth Transfer: Here's how large it'll be
A$3.5tn (according to AMP) will change hands from Baby Boomers and the Silent Generation to Millennials and Gen Z. And it will mean a lot for the…
Addressing the ASX decline is a question that has been considered for many months now. In 2023-24, more companies left the ASX in the past 2 years than any 2 year period since the 1990s recession - whether being brought out by private equity or a big industry player, delisting to a penny stock exchange…
Investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has become one of the most popular ways to generate passive income for investors. But with a sea of options available, the question remains: which ASX ETFs should investors choose to build a reliable and sustainable income stream? In our view, focusing on ETFs…
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…
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…
Here are our 6 Best ASX Stocks for 2025!
Opthea (ASX:OPT)
Its been a long wait, but 2025 will finally be the year Opthea (ASX:OPT) investors receive Phase 3 results. Opthea is an optometry biotech developing Sozinibercept - a drug fighting wet AMD. Wet AMD is the leading cause of blindness, impacting 3.5m people annually…
Is there a future for ESG investing under Trump? And if so, does it still appear as lucrative? Let's take a look at these questions.
Recap of what ESG is
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is a framework used to evaluate a company’s impact on the world beyond its financial performance. ESG criteria help investors assess…
The ASX Schools Sharemarket Game is on again! And it is a great way for school students to be introduced to the strategic functioning of the share markets. But just because you're not using actual money, it doesn't mean you should take it seriously. This blog will identify the best practices to assist you in…
