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Which shares should you day trade on the ASX?
Day trading is a style of trading where a person opens and closes positions within the same trading day, aiming to profit from short-term price fluctuations rather than long-term trends. The trader leaves no exposure overnight (unless it’s part of…
Copy Trading in Australia: Shortcut or Mirage?
Australians have always had a taste for speculation. From the gold rushes to the stock market booms of the 1980s and the crypto fever of recent years, the promise of fast gains has a magnetic pull. The latest chapter in…
Robo-Advisers – The Machines Reshaping Wealth Management
When robo-advisors first appeared in the United States in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, they promised investors something that seemed too good to be true: low-cost, and algorithm-driven portfolio management. Platforms such as Betterment (founded 2008) and Wealthfront…
Should every investor now own crypto?
In 1975, Canadian novelist Hugh Hood dropped a strange word into his writing: cryptocurrency. At the time, it was little more than a literary curiosity — a mash of “crypto” (hidden, coded) and “currency” (money). There was no blockchain, no…
AI Stocks: Where next for profit?
Artificial intelligence has become the most crowded investment theme of the decade. From Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings to Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar cloud spend, AI is pitched as nothing less than a new industrial revolution. But for investors, the question is deceptively simple:…
Do Property Stylists Really Help Homes Sell for More?
When Australians prepare to sell a home, there is an increasingly common ritual: the arrival of the property stylist. Out go the lived-in sofas, the clutter of children’s toys, the too-personal family photographs. In comes a curated selection of pale…
Does negative gearing still stack up? | New Times
For decades, negative gearing has been one of the great wealth engines in Australia. The strategy was simple: buy a property, rent it out, run it at a loss, and claim that loss against your salary income at tax time.…
Why Nations Don’t Go Broke: Inside the Global Addiction to Debt | New Times
Government debt is one of the great paradoxes of modern finance. Most households and companies accept that debt must eventually be paid down; insolvency looms if it is not. Nations, however, live by different rules. France has not recorded a…
Australian Property Market: Do prices only go up? | New Times
For decades, Australia’s housing market has shown a resilience that puzzles observers abroad. Property values may dip briefly, but they rarely fall for long before beginning their climb again. Even in moments of global disruption – from the Asian Financial…
