Knowing how to read a balance sheet is a key skill investors need to know, because the balance sheet is the most underrated document in an annual report. Most new investors skip straight to earnings - perhaps not knowing how importance the balance sheet is or having an appreciate but not knowing how to read…
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Building a Resilient Dividend Portfolio on the ASX: Lessons from Changing Interest Rate Environments
For new investors, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is a strong starting point. It’s home to many established companies known for paying consistent dividends, which makes it especially attractive for income-focused strategies.
But there’s a catch. Dividend investing isn’t just about picking high-paying stocks and holding them. The broader environment, especially interest rates, plays a…
One of the world's most famous and successful investors has declared that World War 3 is already here. And it is none other than Ray Dalio, someone who has spent more than five decades making macroeconomic calls and built Bridgewater Associates into the world’s largest hedge fund.
When he publishes a long-form argument that we are…
Is Telix in Turnaround Mode or Dead-Cat Bounce?
The question investors are now asking about Telix pharmaceuticals is whether the company could be a genuine turnaround candidate from its lows around A$8 per share.
It does seem like institutions are starting to look at Telix more closely again. After being one of the most shorted stocks…
The tech industry has spent the last few years obsessed with the concept of the “everything app” for the users. The pitch from developers is almost always the same. They want to merge your social life, your digital entertainment, and your daily banking into one massive unified ecosystem.
As seen from both investment and personal finance…
Actinogen Medical (ASX:ACW) investment case is a simple trade-off between funding and execution risk over the next seven months and the potential value of Xanamem if its pivotal XanaMIA Alzheimer’s trial delivers in November 2026. That tension eased materially after the company raised $16.8m in February, lifting pro forma cash to about $29.5m and extending…
Mozal Aluminium has gone from a producing smelter to care and maintenance, and that single change says a lot about South32 (ASX: S32) right now.
On one hand, the company has lost output from an established aluminium asset after failing to secure enough affordable power beyond March 2026. On the other, it still owns a portfolio…
The S&P 500 has decreased by 4.95% since the beginning of the year, while the Nasdaq Composite has also been pressured by recession fears. Many market participants are nervous about the future, including seasoned investors, and for good reason, as the economic landscape remains uncertain and creates significant market volatility. The bad news is that…
Britain’s New Retail Investor
RationalFX’s latest report points to a major behavioural shift in the UK retail market: trading is increasingly happening through digital platforms, and dedicated apps are becoming the clearest focal point for younger users. According to the report, the number of UK adults using online investment platforms nearly doubled between 2020 and…
Hormuz Reopens, But Iran Now Controls Every Ship
Iran had previously closed the Strait after fighting broke out with the US, and today it announced a partial reopening, but entirely on its own terms.
Under the new arrangement, no hostile vessels can pass unless they first coordinate directly with Iranian authorities, effectively giving Tehran the power…
