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The GOAT ETF Review: VanEck’s AI Powered Global Equity ETF Explained

A Simple Way to Add AI to Your Global Equity Portfolio Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of the biggest…

ASX Share Price: A Monopoly on Sale at a Decade Low

The market is pricing the cost spike. The franchise still owns the rails.

America’s Biggest Banks Want Their Own Payments Network

America's largest banks may have found a legal way around one of the industry's least popular regulations. According to reports,…

ASX Weekly Market Wrap

The Australian sharemarket finished the week on a strong note, with the ASX 200 jumping 1.37% on Friday to close…

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What Happened To Thailand’s Economy?

Once one of Asia's fastest-growing economies, Thailand is now struggling to keep pace with its Southeast Asian neighbours. Here's what…

ASX Weekly Market Wrap

Australia’s equity market ended the week lower, but the headline move understated the shift taking place beneath the surface. Strong…

PE Secondaries: From Niche to Mainstream

Secondary Funds are changing the investment landscape

Beyond Lithium, A Pragmatic Guide to ASX Critical Minerals

Every Australian investor now “knows” lithium. The harder question is where the next wave of critical minerals alpha comes from,…

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ASX Stocks in Focus: Positioning for the Next Phase of the Global Economy

A thematic look at companies positioned for the next market cycle.

ASX Weekly Market Wrap

ASX slips as oil and inflation pressures return The ASX struggled to find momentum this…

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YMAX Pays an 8.7% Yield. Its Ten-Year Return Was Lower Than That

YMAX turns ASX blue-chip upside into income, but the yield comes with a trade-off.

CSL Limited (ASX: CSL): Equity Analysis

CSL has been punished like a broken business. The numbers suggest a hard reset instead.

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Why ASX tech stocks are surging again after a brutal 2025

The case for why ASX tech stocks are surging again starts with one simple fact: the market has already done…

Dividend Portfolio Series: 5 Growth Dividend Stocks You Should Own in 2026

1. Apple Inc.: NASDAQ Apple Inc. is viewed as a strong dividend stock because it pairs dependable income with steady…

Markets are trapped between CPI and crude. What to watch next

The market has gone back to an old problem very quickly. For a while, investors could still tell themselves that…

Heatseeker: Revolutionising Market Research with AI-Driven Consumer Insights

In a significant development within the Australian startup ecosystem, Heatseeker, a Sydney-based artificial intelligence company, has raised US$1.5 million in…

Woolworths’ $2.2 Billion Gamble: Can “Metro60” Revive Growth and Win Back Shoppers?

Woolworths is making one of its boldest strategic plays in years, a $2.2 billion rebrand and continued rollout of its…

APRA’s Warning: High-Risk Mortgage Lending Is Rising Again

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has delivered its clearest signal yet that the credit environment is shifting, and that…

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