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Bank hybrids may still stack up for investors
The popular securities may remain attractive investments until they are phased out next decade.
Most read on AXIS 2024
Our most read content from 2024.
Stock selection key to investing in 2025
Expectations for shares next year are mixed – but pockets of the market may deliver better gains than others.
Where to find the highest dividends in 2025 – both in Australia and offshore
The highest dividends in the third quarter were paid by companies from global markets including the US, Hong Kong and Australia.
Dual access funds: how to choose the best option
Advisers can now more often choose from listed and unlisted versions of the same fund depending on their clients’ needs.
European sharemarkets under the microscope
The region’s shares can get lost in the news about global markets.
How to get a strangle-hold on the market
Many investors are currently eyeing potential near-term catalysts coming at the back end of the year.
US election unlikely to impact long term investments
Diversified portfolios have delivered positive returns in most US election years even if there is volatility in the lead up to voting.
What to expect in the ETF market over the next decade
All eyes are on the Australian exchange traded fund market as it develops new products to meet demand from advisers and their clients.
Economic outlook may bode well for global small companies
Some analysts have pinpointed global small caps as a sector to watch as interest rates decline.
Why offshore-listed ETFs can broaden investment horizons
Exchange traded funds listed in the United States and Europe include strategies not available in Australia.
Reporting season reveals companies likely to outperform
The recent earnings season gave a strong indication of both the market outlook and prospects for individual stocks.
Where to next for the big four?
AUSIEX asked John Lockton, Head of Investment Strategy at Sandstone Insights, to answer key questions about the banking sector.
Strategies to combat market volatility
A number of tools allow advisers to offset the risk of further market dips.
Cboe may offer advisers a different route into popular asset classes
Cboe may offer advisers a different route into popular asset classes.