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How much more will interest rates rise in Australia? Isn’t 4.1% high enough?

How much more will interest rates rise in Australia? Since May 2022, the RBA has increased the cash rate 13 times…

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Are Semiconductor stocks really so much more volatile than other stocks?

Semiconductor stocks are amongst the most important companies on the market. This is because they produce the components that enable modern…

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ASX Gold Small Caps: Here are our 3 favourite in 2023

There are plenty of ASX gold small caps, but which ones are the best? We’ve selected our favourite 3, all…

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Cincinnati Financial (NDQ:CINF): An Ohio-based P&C insurer that has lifted its dividend an astonishing 62 years in a row!

This week we are taking a deep dive into Cincinnati Financial (NDQ:CINF). As Stocks Down Under Concierge expands into international…

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Clinical trial stages: Here are the 4 big hurdles that biotechs need to overcome

A biotech wanting to bring a drug or product to market has to clear various Clinical trial stages. In this…

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Chinese tourists in Australia: Will they ever return in their pre-COVID 19 numbers or will tourist operators be left distraught?

Chinese tourists in Australia were important to Australia’s economy pre-pandemic. Spending peaked at $12.4bn annually. Six months since China re-opened,…

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Here are 5 ASX stocks to give up on – if you haven’t wisely done so already

In this article, we recap 5 ASX stocks to give up on – if you haven’t made the correct call…

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Is Rex (ASX:REX) doomed to fail?

Rex (ASX:REX) shareholders have done it tough. After launching capital city jet flights and thinking that business could become Qantas’…

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How do interest rates affect stocks? Here are the 3 big ways

How do interest rates affect stocks? That’s a question that is particularly pertinent with interest rates being hiked at the…

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Investing in private companies: Should stock market investors consider this or is it too risky?

The advent of investing platforms such as OnMarket and Birchal have made investing in private companies as easy as listed…

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ASX resources stocks need an Exploration License: Here’s how they get this priceless Nest Egg

All ASX resources stocks need an Exploration License, and potentially a Mining License too down the track. Without one, there…

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ASX CEOs: Here’s 4 creative ways through which they are compensated

ASX CEOs are paid an average of $1.1m a year. But not all of their pay is in cash –…

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Is CSL (ASX:CSL) now facing a more difficult FY24 than investors first thought?

After a decade of nothing but good news for investors in CSL (ASX:CSL), shares fell by ~25% between June and…

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Here are 4 of the most famous ASX corporate collapses in history and what you can learn from them

ASX corporate collapses – they can and do happen. No stock is immortal. Some survive longer than others – but…

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The 4 best lithium stocks to buy right now!

In this article, Stocks Down Under recaps the 4 best lithium stocks to buy right now! But first, it is important…