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stocks
The ASX’s most shorted stocks in 2026
What we can and can’t learn from the top 20 most shorted ASX shares.
personal-finance
The thin line between investing and gambling
The line between speculation and investing continue to blur.
markets
From the desk of the CIO: What we know about the oil shock
Why past energy crises are not a reliable guide in navigating the current oil shock.
retirement
Unconventional wisdom: Funding your dream retirement
An effective investment strategy for retirement must deal with several challenges while catering for your unique circumstances.
personal-finance
You can beat the stock market by avoiding its worst days. But you won’t
We put a viral post on X to the sniff test. It didn’t pass.
stocks
ASX energy producers: Energy prices rise sharply as global tensions flare, but long-term view unchanged
Our view on the chaotic energy markets.
personal-finance
Future Focus: Tax alpha is becoming more important than market returns
As valuations temper and market returns become subdued, focus on keeping more of what you earn.
Market valuation
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Compare Market Indices
Markets
Index | Last price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 8,837.40 | 0.13% |
| CAC 40 | 7,816.94 | 0.57% |
| DAX 40 | 22,680.04 | 0.52% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 46,341.51 | 2.49% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,176.45 | 0.48% |
| HKSE | 25,280.35 | 1.99% |
| NASDAQ | 21,590.63 | 3.83% |
| Nikkei 225 | 53,144.06 | 4.07% |
| NZX 50 Index | 12,851.87 | -0.47% |
| S&P 500 | 6,528.52 | 2.91% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,624.00 | 0.06% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,944.73 | 1.36% |
Specialists
Mark LaMonica, CFA
Shani Jayamanne
Tyger Fitzpatrick
James Gruber
etfs
Future Focus: Build a 3 ETF portfolio in 2026
As valuations temper and market returns become subdued, focus on keeping more of what you earn.
personal-finance
Future Focus: Tax alpha is becoming more important than market returns
As valuations temper and market returns become subdued, focus on keeping more of what you earn.
personal-finance
Future Focus: The risk of institutional thinking in personal portfolios
Where we have a one up over professionals, and where we need to be cautious.
retirement
Unconventional wisdom: Funding your dream retirement
An effective investment strategy for retirement must deal with several challenges while catering for your unique circumstances.
personal-finance
Unconventional wisdom: ASX dividend champions
Lessons from a list of 20 ASX shares that have delivered over the last decade.
stocks
Unconventional wisdom: A modern day bank run
Is the economy and investor portfolios at risk from a potential ‘bank run’ in private credit?
etfs
Young & Invested: Why some of the most popular ASX ETFs might not be safe
A closer look at the imbalance driving returns in Australia.
personal-finance
Young & Invested: What I think is wrong with ETFs
Looking back at some of the biggest mistakes I’ve made as an ETF investor.
personal-finance
Young & Invested: What happens if property prices go backwards?
Could a generation of new buyers could be left trapped if the market turns?