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As we end a year marked by rate market volatility and shifting dynamics, 2025 looks set to continue the ‘higher-for-longer’ environment

Bitcoin just cracked US$100,000 but is still shunned by many investors. Could that be about to change?

As AI reshapes the global economy, the race to power its data centers is unlocking untapped potential in energy infrastructure.

It's our last show of the season and 'tis the season to be thinking about the year it's been.

While it has its critics, it's important for investors to recognise the value of sustainable investing.

My former boss, Marcus Padley, penned a wire in August 2021 titled "Signs of the Top” in which he wrote “Signs of the top are things that, (only) in hindsight, will...

“The secret to wealth is finding the asymmetric payoff—small risk, big reward” Nassim Taleb Introduction When this writer first set about a career in finance we were...

Livewire recently hosted the inaugural MarketMeter insights lunch panels featuring some of the industry's most prominent fund managers.

We investigate ASX bank sector returns in 2024 to try to determine just how good they’ve been, and ponder what investors might get in 2025.

US economic outperformance reflects superior labour productivity, while Australia continues to be powered by strong population growth.

Investors can do a lot worse than picking quality growth stocks and staying the course. View from a personal experience

Finding companies with good corporate cultures can also accentuate your portfolio's returns.

What has worked to date might not be the strategy that works moving through this credit cycle

Australian investors are increasingly exploring covered call strategies for reliable cash flow and to manage volatility.

Global small caps have started outperforming large- and mid-caps again, but not in Australia. Selectivity could be key to changing that.

If and when the RBA cuts rates, that will boost affordability and confidence, according to Payton Capital.

Future Generation Women launched today featuring the elite of Australia’s women in fund management. It’s going to change finance.

Australia has been a global leader in reducing smoking rates through stringent laws and health campaigns, but a new battlefront has emerged.

Bitcoin’s rally past the $100k milestone today highlights a possible shift in market dynamics, with capital rotating from assets like XRP and TRX—both seeing...

Joe Aston transformed the Australian Financial Review's Rear Window from snippets of gossip to a hard-hitting, must-read business column.