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Why the latest capital gains tax tinkering infuriates me

In our Poll of the Week, I argue landlords are being scapegoated to feed a government with a spending addiction. Vote and have your say.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Fund in Focus

The Australian property opportunity targeting double-digit returns

A supply and demand imbalance is the driving force behind an property sector that's bucking the trend.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Macro

The Australian Dream has never been more expensive

A young couple trying to buy an entry-level house today is in the toughest position of any generation since records began.
Anthony Doyle
Pinnacle Investment Management
Property

The brutal new maths of saving for a house deposit

Saving for a house is hard enough. We crunched the numbers to see how much harder the new tax rules could make it.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

Australia’s lazy investment strategy is dead (part 2)

Follow up to "Australia’s lazy investment strategy is finally dead" Readers demanded a Structured Investments explainer, here it is!
BHP
+11
Mark Gardner
MPC Markets
Commodities

The bear thesis for copper and BHP looks pretty flimsy

Copper bears offer three arguments for why miners like BHP must fall. Only one of them holds water.
BHP
RIO
David Tuckwell
ETF Shares
Education

Retiring in 2026? Four smart moves to protect your lifestyle

Retiring in 2026? Here’s what new retirees should focus on to maintain their lifestyle, manage risk and ensure income lasts.
Aaron Minney
Challenger
Commodities

Is Karoon Energy the best ASX stock if the US-Iran war lasts all year?

The ASX’s purest oil play has a lot to gain from higher for longer oil prices.
KAR
+1
David Tuckwell
ETF Shares
Income

The income investing mistakes that are quietly costing Australian investors

ASX yields are falling, hybrids are rolling off and dividend traps are everywhere. Betashares' Cameron Gleeson on building smarter income.
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Reporting Season

Is last week's reporting season carnage a sign of things to come?

I sat down with my old running mate, Henry Jennings, to unpack a volatile week of reporting season.
AMP
CAR
+7
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Markets

The macro calls that could define the next decade of investing

Two of Australia's leading investment minds explain where inflation, AI and policy are taking markets, and how portfolios should adapt.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Markets

Schroders on the hunt for income and buying the stocks momentum left behind

How Schroders is positioning for higher inflation, why credit is doing the hedging bonds used to, and the stocks momentum has left behind.
COH
Anna Dadic
Livewire Markets
Shares

BHP is riding high, but will Broken Hill become a broken promise?

Strong results and copper momentum have driven BHP higher. Here's what investors should watch next.
BHP
Stephanie Gardner
Livewire Markets
Commodities

Inverting gold to see more clearly

Long-term investors should see that many assets are now cheap relative to gold
Greg Canavan
Fat Tail Investment Research
Equities

Five boring ASX stocks the market may be overlooking

We rated just 46 of 279 companies a BUY this reporting season, and the best opportunities we found were anything but exciting.
ARF
+2
Ryan Lim
Alpha Insights
Equities

52 company reviews, yet only 7 Buys: What the June-quarter updates have said about value

After reviewing 52 ASX updates over the past fortnight, our verdict is unchanged: genuine opportunities remain limited to a small handful.
DXS
DYL
EDU
+10
Ryan Lim
Alpha Insights
Equities

Sell in September? Why the ASX data say this year could be different

It's that time of year again. Could the stock market's worst month hurt investors again?
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Markets

Hyperion’s bullish case for the long-term economics of AI

Humanoids, autonomous vehicles and inference at scale. Why Hyperion thinks the AI revenue opportunity outweighs the capex explosion.
+2
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Funds

2025 delivers bumper returns for these 10 alternative assets funds

Alternatives stole the spotlight in 2025, with the top fund returning 58%. Here are the standout performers and what drove the gains.
Stephanie Gardner
Livewire Markets
Equities

Opportunity knocks as Legacy production study sparks curious sell-off

Shares in the emerging gold-silver producer now trading well below peers; Plus, new report says uranium set to rip.
BHP
BOE
+2
Barry FitzGerald
Independent Journalist
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