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Saturday, 07 February 2026

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Monday, 02 February 2026

Saturday, 31 January 2026

Thursday, 29 January 2026

Questions of the Week

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Why has Amcor’s share price jumped? How safe is Australian Military Bank, which is paying 4.7% for a 10 month term deposit? What does Deterra Royalties do? Are there any ETFs that invest in mining companies?

Saturday, 24 January 2026

Thursday, 22 January 2026

Three lithium picks

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Lithium prices have been rising since mid-2025, but the surge of the white metal into 2026 has been remarkable. Here are three opportunities that might look appealing to some investors.

Monday, 19 January 2026

Is CSL a dud or a deliverer?

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While CSL has become a real head scratcher, a fall in its share price is understandable. But has the fall been excessive?  Its sell off looks way over the top.

Saturday, 17 January 2026

Thursday, 15 January 2026

Monday, 12 January 2026

Saturday, 20 December 2025

Thursday, 18 December 2025

10 ETF ideas for 2026

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While a more defensive stance in portfolios is required, growth opportunities still remain. Amid my expectation for a lower-return, more volatile year for global equities, here are 10 ideas using Exchange Trade..

Monday, 15 December 2025

Saturday, 13 December 2025

Thursday, 11 December 2025

Questions of the Week

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I have been wanting to buy Promedicus for some time – what do the brokers say? I invested in an insurance bond with AMP, but the current provider doesn’t think I meet the 10 year rule. What are my options? ..

Monday, 08 December 2025

Saturday, 06 December 2025

Thursday, 04 December 2025

Monday, 01 December 2025

Saturday, 29 November 2025

Thursday, 27 November 2025

Is now the time to go more defensive?

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My sense is investors will benefit from having more portfolio cash in 2026 and a higher weighting in fixed income. In the past few months, I’ve highlighted cash Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). This week, my foc..

Tuesday, 25 November 2025

Is EX20 yesterday’s hero?

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The ETF EX20 has been a good performer over the past two years, helped by falling interest rates. But with rate cuts on hold (or done and dusted), should we reduce our exposure to EX20?

Monday, 24 November 2025

Saturday, 22 November 2025

Loser Catastrophisers won the week

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Friday’s stock trading in the US underlined how I got it right when I named today’s story about this week’s share market action as being driven by “loser catastrophisers”.

Thursday, 20 November 2025

Monday, 17 November 2025

Saturday, 15 November 2025

Thursday, 13 November 2025

Monday, 10 November 2025

Saturday, 08 November 2025

The week AI doubts escalated

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It’s been a tricky week for stock players with the tailwinds that have been driving share prices to all-time highs starting to face some countervailing headwinds.

Thursday, 06 November 2025

Monday, 03 November 2025

Saturday, 01 November 2025

Trump plus Xi equals good for stocks

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Wall Street survived and thrived during the month of October, a month that has created some of the greatest crashes of all time: Black Monday of the Great Depression, the 1987 crash and even the biggest down da..

Thursday, 30 October 2025

Monday, 27 October 2025

Saturday, 25 October 2025

Thursday, 23 October 2025

Questions of the Week

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Are Treasury Wines and Woolworths “cheap” and a buy for capital gain over the next 1-2 years? What do the brokers think of rare earths miner Arafura? What is a “first” strike?

Monday, 20 October 2025

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