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Tony Featherstone

Tony Featherstone

Tony is a former managing editor of BRW, Shares, Personal Investor, Asset and CFO magazines. He specialises in small listed companies, IPOs, entrepreneurship and innovation and writes a weekly blog for The Sydney Morning Herald/The Age on small companies and entrepreneurs.

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Two new ETFs designed to exploit volatility.

Risks aside (and the faint hearted should read this article carefully), here are two new ETFs, one global, one local, that look well-suited to exploit conditions of higher market volatility this decade.

May 22, 2025 · 6 min read
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How to add a touch of royalty in volatile markets

Some overseas royalty companies have been excellent investments and look like a good bet in volatile markets. Although having a low market profile, they can be attractive long-term investments. Here are two royalty plays that could be sources of income for long-term investors.

May 15, 2025 · 6 min read
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Have our large mining companies fallen too far and are now buys?

The big miners have fallen too far, and I see reasonable value for the first time in a long time. Prospective investors can buy stocks directly (and I’ll tell you my preferences), though as you’d expect, I do like resource-sector ETFs for more diversified exposure.

May 1, 2025 · 5 min read
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Time to take some profit on gold

While this precious metal rally may have further to run, some profit-taking is prudent, but hear me out why I say this.

April 24, 2025 · 6 min read
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Three ETFs worth considering

So far so good with the Trump U-turn on tariffs, but uncertainty still prevails. Is cautious buying to take advantage of lower valuations therefore warranted?

April 10, 2025 · 4 min read
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Do Chinese equities have a trump card?

With Trump tariffs at this stage slugging Chinese goods with a 34% tariff, here are two exchange traded funds for investors wanting a sensible exposure to China

April 3, 2025 · 6 min read
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Two ETFs with exposure to the market’s best global companies.

Because there’s no substitute for quality, investors who ‘buy this dip’ should stick to the highest-quality companies that can withstand whatever Trump throws at the global economy and geopolitical landscape. Here are two ETFs that provide exposure to the market’s best global companies.

March 27, 2025 · 5 min read

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