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  • Elon, Tesla & the 'S' in ESG
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    Elon, Tesla & the 'S' in ESG

    Elon Musk labelled Tesla’s ejection from the S&P 500 ESG Index as “a clear case of wacktivism”, but he may be missing the growing importance of the ‘social’ factor in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing.

    10th Aug, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Investing in a managed fund vs an ETF
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    Investing in a managed fund vs an ETF

    What's the difference between managed funds and ETFs? And which product type is right for you? Read more to learn the key features of both investment products and how you can start investing.

    8th Aug, 2022

    Source: Vanguard

  • Stock Story: Waste Management (NYSE: WM)
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    Stock Story: Waste Management (NYSE: WM)

    Munro Partners give an overview of a stock set to benefit from the structural growth opportunities associated with waste and the circular economy.

    8th Aug, 2022

    Source: Munro Partners

  • Buy Hold Sell - CSR Limited (ASX: CSR)
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    Buy Hold Sell - CSR Limited (ASX: CSR)

    Tom Wegner is back with a stock in focus, CSR Limited (ASX: CSR). Find out if it is a Buy. Hold. Sell?

    4th Aug, 2022

    Source: Marcus Today

  • 3 Asian stocks for a volatile market
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    3 Asian stocks for a volatile market

    China's zero-Covid policy can't last forever, but until it ends Portfolio Manager Anthony Srom let's investors know which stocks he's looking at right now to withstand the volatility.

    3rd Aug, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Half-year in review: is the worst over?
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    Half-year in review: is the worst over?

    Loftus Peak provide a half yearly update on how their fund has performed and provide thoughts on some key holdings including Roku, Netflix, Qualcomm and Apple.

    2nd Aug, 2022

    Source: Loftus Peak

  • 4 important steps toward a healthier financial life
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    4 important steps toward a healthier financial life

    If your financial life could use a little extra care and attention, these tips can help you decide where and how to begin.

    1st Aug, 2022

    Source: Vanguard

  • Why the ASX will continue to rise
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    Why the ASX will continue to rise

    It's easy to forget about the long-term trajectory of share markets in a period of downturn. But if you're invested in equities for the long-term, know that markets will consistently trend upwards over time.

    29th Jul, 2022

    Source: Vanguard

  • Stock Story: AMD
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    Stock Story: AMD

    Munro Partners give an overview of a US stock set to benefit in the 4th era of the global semiconductor industry.

    28th Jul, 2022

    Source: Munro Partners

  • Henry Jennings On Why This Time Is Different
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    Henry Jennings On Why This Time Is Different

    It's hard to believe that we're already halfway through 2022. And, like clockwork, the markets have taken a dip. What does this mean for you? Well, it means you might be tempted to sit back and watch the world burn. But before you do that, take a moment to consider this: markets have always recovered from downturns—and they always will. It's just how they work. So why not ride the bull when it comes? You never know how long it'll be before that opportunity comes around again.

    27th Jul, 2022

    Source: Marcus Today

  • Toss the coin - What are the odds of an imminent recession?
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    Toss the coin - What are the odds of an imminent recession?

    As we face the second half of 2022, one key question arises. Are we heading into recession this year or next? If yes, then two further questions follow. What should we do with our investments? And, equally important, what should we not?

    26th Jul, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Five investing tips for beginners
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    Five investing tips for beginners

    Here are five investing tips for those who are just beginning their investment journey.

    25th Jul, 2022

    Source: Vanguard

  • Buy Hold Sell - JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH)
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    Buy Hold Sell - JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH)

    A Buy. Hold. Sell from Tom Wegner; find out what he thinks of the stock in focus, JB Hi-Fi (JBH).

    21st Jul, 2022

    Source: Marcus Today

  • Cash-strapped consumers adopt the 'trading down' trend
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    Cash-strapped consumers adopt the 'trading down' trend

    As the April to June results emerge, my guess is that we will be hearing a great deal about ‘trading down’. How cash-strapped consumers behave and the winners and losers in a period of penny-pinching will be front of mind.

    19th Jul, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Pushing the need for big brands to clean up on plastics
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    Pushing the need for big brands to clean up on plastics

    The United Nations’s treaty on global plastics is a big step towards reducing the millions of tons of plastic seeping into the environment. As governments get to work on the details, as an investor, Fidelity engaged with 9 major consumer brands - from Nestlé to Unilever to Coca-Cola - on their plans to reduce plastic pollution.

    14th Jul, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Five things investors should be thinking about right now
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    Five things investors should be thinking about right now

    We are currently in a highly volatile and unpredictable investing environment. In this article the experts, from Wilson Asset Management, share their thoughts on five factors that investors should be thinking about right now and their case for 'alternative asset' investing.

    12th Jul, 2022

    Source: Wilson Asset Management

  • The case for small and mid caps
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    The case for small and mid caps

    A day doesn't pass where large-caps don't dominate the headlines. However, it would be a mistake to ignore the multitude of small-to-mid cap opportunities simmering away in the background. After all Apple, Microsoft and Telsa all began life much, much smaller.

    7th Jul, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Growth & value investing: five things you should know
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    Growth & value investing: five things you should know

    There has been a stark mismatch in returns from shares at opposite ends of the style spectrum so far this year. But will this  “regime change” across stock markets last and should investors alter their approach to buying shares and funds?

    5th Jul, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • 4 possible ways the economic aircraft will hit the runway in the months ahead
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    4 possible ways the economic aircraft will hit the runway in the months ahead

    There are four possible ways for the economic aircraft to hit the runway in the months ahead. They will all have different impacts on financial markets and one of investors’ most important tasks today is to assign sensible probabilities to them and to position their portfolios accordingly. In this article Tom Stevenson an investment director at Fidelity International breaks down these potential scenarios and what the market is telling us about the probability of each scenario.

    30th Jun, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Insiders are buying
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    Insiders are buying

    For the first time since the 2020 Covid plunge, more company bosses were buying shares in their own companies in May than were selling them. These insider buyers can be a powerful leading indicator of a change in direction for the market. So what can we learn from this apparent change of mood?

    28th Jun, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Is the US bear market here to stay? And what should investors do now?
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    Is the US bear market here to stay? And what should investors do now?

    June saw the US stock market enter bear market territory, marking a 22% decline from its January peak. However, where and when will the current dip end – if that is indeed what it is? And what should investors do now?

    23rd Jun, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Buy Hold Sell - Calix (ASX:CXL)
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    Buy Hold Sell - Calix (ASX:CXL)

    Calix is a business focused on creating new materials and processes to solve global challenges. It is on the more speculative end of the investment spectrum. Calix has been on Marcus Today's radar for a while now, find out why with Tom Wegner's Buy. Hold. Sell.

    21st Jun, 2022

  • Stock Story: Nutrien
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    Stock Story: Nutrien

    In this short article our friends at Munro Partners share what they like about the company and it's future prospects.

    16th Jun, 2022

    Source: Munro Partners

  • The big question - is it safe to invest?
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    The big question - is it safe to invest?

    Is it safe to invest? If you are a long-term investor there could be some bargains around. So, what could be a good bargain when it comes to stocks? Henry Jennings walks us through one of his picks.

    14th Jun, 2022

  • Cettire (CTT) Searching For Love In All The Wrong Places
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    Cettire (CTT) Searching For Love In All The Wrong Places

    In the world of fashion, it's all about the latest trends. And right now, the thing to wear is Cettire (CTT). But what exactly is Cettire? Henry Jennings walks us through this speculative stock.

    9th Jun, 2022

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