australian shares

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Equities

Did the “September Scare” just begin for the Australian share market?

September has traditionally been the worst month for shares, but what is the Australian experience? Sell, or stay, in September?
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Equities

Why boomers are propping up the Australian Economy (and 3 shares set to benefit)

Data from CBA shows inflation is disproportionately impacting younger, working-age Australians, while it benefits the older demographics.
GQG
+5
Luke Laretive
Seneca Financial Solutions
Macro

Markets: We don’t believe you RBA…We expect 3 rate cuts in the next 12 months!

The Reserve Bank chose to keep its cash rate on hold at their August meeting, but market pricing suggests they’re about to cut, and cut big…
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Equities

Look to corporate results for answers next

With traditional economic indicators failing to provide conclusive answers, might corporate results do better in the weeks ahead?
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
Equities

Where is risk in a polarised market?

A polarised share market offers popular Winners and persistent laggards and each come with their own risk profile
COL
GMG
TNE
+2
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
Equities

Where the greenies have coal wrong (and our #1 small cap pick)

The Australian coal sector is misunderstood and as a result, now offers investors the opportunity for extraordinary investment returns.
S32
Luke Laretive
Seneca Financial Solutions
Education

Strap in investors! ASX is primed for a July-August blast off!

Based on seasonal patterns, July and August are typically very strong months for the Australian share market. Will 2024 be any different?
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Equities

The opportunity in data centres explained

Strong share price momentum raises questions about investing in data centres. The below might help understanding the opportunity at hand
GMG
+2
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
Equities

Expensive or opportunity?

Heightened volatility always triggers profit taking and cash moving to the sidelines. Investors should consider not all stocks are equal
+6
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
Equities

No cut for you! RBA cut expectations pushed to 2025 (for the first time ever!)

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has become more hawkish on interest rates and this could have dire consequences for the stock market.
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Listed Series

Top 10 most consistent ASX ETFs for your portfolio

We all value consistency, particularly in our portfolios. When it comes to investing, there’s value in knowing what to expect.
BHP
+14
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Equities

Seneca's top 3 small-cap picks (and 1 fundie darling we're avoiding)

Do you want to know how to invest like Warren Buffett did in the 1960's AND get exposure to NVIDIA at the same time?
AD8
AMS
HUB
+8
Luke Laretive
Seneca Financial Solutions
Equities

The next AI winners and other companies investors have been buying this year

Livewire has teamed up with Stake to bring you insights into the activity of Australian investors.
BHP
+28
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Macro

The 5 biggest themes for investors in 2024

Morgan Stanley's Australian Investment Primer 2024 shares its forecasts and tips for the year.
AD8
CHN
CXO
+11
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Funds

Why going defensive backfired in 2023

The top 10 Australian shares managers in Mercer’s December quarter investment survey stayed true to growth investing.
JBH
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Equities

Numbers don’t lie – Relying on Australian shares for great returns and building wealth doesn’t work

US markets have historically delivered better total risk-adjusted returns than Australian markets, and they will likely continue to do so
BHP
+8
Sebastian Ferrando
Koda Capital
Equities

The market metric seldom discussed (and why it matters)

Equities are "expensive" relative to bond yields, with a variety in options available as to how this conundrum might be resolved.
AD8
PME
REA
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
Asset Allocation

How to properly compare Australian fund managers

The financial media, retail investors, and scarily, most advisers do not know how to compare apples with apples.
Luke Laretive
Seneca Financial Solutions
Equities

Markets are looking for answers

There are simply too many question marks for equity markets, which is weighing on general sentiment, and on prices.
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
Equities

August 2023: Winners & Losers

As is the case with every results season, August 2023 revealed multiple surprising outcomes, including in Winners and Losers for the season.
BRG
+2
Rudi Filapek-Vandyck
FNArena
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