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ETFs for Christmas? Here are my recommendations to put under your kids’ and grandkids’ tree

The exchange-traded fund (ETF) structure is the perfect way to give a young family member their first share investment. They’re structured to provide, in one stock, exposure to the investment performance of the stock portfolio. Such a thoughtful gift can grow both in financial value and life-lesson value over many years. Here’s a few ETFs that suit this purpose to a tee.

James Dunn · December 15, 2025
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Three spicy Christmas stocks

For those who like some speculative spice on the stock exchange, here are three under-the-Christmas-tree candidates that should give holders at least some excitement – and, hopefully, some juicy gains.

James Dunn · December 11, 2025
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Two out-of-favour ETFs to watch in 2026

At this time each year, I pore through spreadsheets of the best- and worst-performing stocks and funds, paying extra attention to ETFs that have delivered poor returns over one year and try to understand why. Often, there’s a good reason. Opportunities can abound. Here are two to watch.

Tony Featherstone · December 11, 2025
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‘HOT’ stock: Sonic Healthcare (SHL)

In our “HOT” stock column today, Raymond Chan, Adviser & Head of Asian Desk at Morgans, notes that Morgans research team maintains a BUY rating on Sonic Healthcare (SHL).

Maureen Jordan · December 8, 2025
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Three infrastructure ideas

Here are the reasons I think higher inflation is here to stay – and how investors can respond by focusing on assets suited to those conditions.

Tony Featherstone · December 4, 2025

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