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This week’s best investing insights
This week’s best investing insights
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The iron law of building wealth

The iron law of building wealth

The best way to lose money in markets is to chase the latest stock fad. Conversely, the best way to build wealth is by pursuing a timeless investment strategy that won’t be swayed by short-term market gyrations.
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Walmart earnings: Attractive prices and digital offerings drive continued share gains

Walmart earnings: Attractive prices and digital offerings drive continued share gains

We plan to raise our fair value estimate of Walmart stock; shares still look overvalued.
stocks
2 cheap ASX tech shares

2 cheap ASX tech shares

Our analyst’s best picks from the Aussie tech sector.
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Unconventional wisdom: What if the market never goes down?

Unconventional wisdom: What if the market never goes down?

More market resiliency after another quick rebound.
markets
Market Index Performance | April 2025

Market Index Performance | April 2025

Our monthly update detailing the short- and long-term performance of major indices.
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Stock showdown: How do ASX income plays Transurban and Atlas Arteria compare?

Stock showdown: How do ASX income plays Transurban and Atlas Arteria compare?

Adrian Atkins helps me weigh up the two ASX listed toll road companies.
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Should you take out private health insurance?

Should you take out private health insurance?

If you’re earning over $97,000, you’re being charged a Medicare Levy Surcharge. Should you take out private health insurance to avoid it?
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Does Buffett’s farewell represent peak America?

Does Buffett’s farewell represent peak America?

Buffett’s surprise decision to step down as Berkshire Hathaway’s CEO sparked reflection on his legendary legacy and concern for America’s future, as he warned of unsustainable deficits and possible cracks in U.S. exceptionalism.
markets
Chart of the week: What’s in store for markets over the Trump term?

Chart of the week: What’s in store for markets over the Trump term?

This week’s chart of the week looks at election-cycle equity market performance.
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After earnings, Is Berkshire Hathaway stock a buy, a sell, or fairly valued?

After earnings, Is Berkshire Hathaway stock a buy, a sell, or fairly valued?

Looking at a solid core performance, insurance headwinds, and Buffett’s retirement, here’s what we think of Berkshire stock.
retirement
Answering your questions about retirement

Answering your questions about retirement

The Morningstar community has the following questions about planning for retirement. Here are my thoughts. 
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Property has negative gearing. What do shares have?

Property has negative gearing. What do shares have?

The most common tax deductions for share investing
stocks
An updated list of ASX shares that may interest contrarians

An updated list of ASX shares that may interest contrarians

David Dreman bought stocks that nobody else wanted. Here are five of his rules for contrarian investing and nine ASX stocks that could fit in 2025.
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Why delaying capital gains tax can boost your returns

Why delaying capital gains tax can boost your returns

In this week’s episode of Investing Compass, we look at ways you can lower the impact of tax on your returns.
etfs
Young & Invested: The best Aussie ETFs

Young & Invested: The best Aussie ETFs

See how the two popular options compare.
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