Insurance stocks may appear to only be up there with the banks in terms of money 'on the books'. But things aren't as easy as they may appear to be at first glance.
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How insurance stocks operate?
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ASX Reporting Season is almost upon us once again. It is the most important time of the year for investors, a time many reconsider if their thesis still holds, many choose to buy into a stock or sell, some will receive dividends (either expectedly or unexpectedly) whilst others will be disappointed. While you may not…
Is it possible at all to time the market? Some will tell you it is possible, but they were probably just lucky and/or were not even trying to. Others will tell you it is not possible, but they are most likely trying to find an excuse to blame poor short-term performance.
Let's take a serious look…
AFT Pharmaceuticals (ASX:AFP) may not spring to mind as the best company to have come out of New Zealand. Many investors would say that title belongs to Xero (ASX:XRO). Nonetheless, however much AFT Pharmaceuticals has slipped under the radar, it deserves a lot more attention than it has received from investors, given its progress since…
After shedding 75% between mid-2021 and mid-2023, Adairs (ASX: ADH) shares have been on a slow and steady recovery, more than doubling since bottoming out.
Adairs is still some way off its pandemic highs, but to grow in the way it has is no mean feat given other e-commerce companies have fallen and never…
In this article we look at what Dividend reinvestment plans are, why directors participate in them and whether or not you should too.
Dividend reinvestment plans
Dividend reinvestment plans (DRPs or DRIPs) are a popular way for listed companies to reward shareholders by allowing them to reinvest their dividends directly into a company's stock or other…
If you want to trade stocks on ASX, what's the best trading platform for ASX shares? Unfortunately, there is no one single answer to that question. Investors should consider a range of factors when selecting a trading platform. Let's find out which factors those are.
Factors investors should consider when deciding what the best trading platform…
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 IPOs offers the opportunity for investors to make gains they couldn't make with any other company, but also offer a risk of making significant losses which you may not be able to recoup. They're also a major milestone for companies involved, as they not only provide access to significant amounts of capital but…
Investors asking themselves, 'Should I buy Apple shares from Australia,' are not just considering buying shares any company, but the world's largest. Capped at over $3tn, the Silicon Valley-based tech (and arguably luxury) company has risen to spectacular new heights since the departure and death of Steve Jobs, surpassing $1tn in August 2018, $2tn in…
