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Shares take a hit, but is CSL still a good growth opportunity?
The nation’s most well-known biotech export is focused well beyond the pandemic, a period that gave it the kind of exposure money can’t buy.
- by Emma Koehn
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Opinion
Collectables
Contemporary photography rising, but would you pay $200K?
Before the 1980s, photography was the poor relation of other art. However, it’s now just as valuable as paintings and sculpture.
- by Stephen Crafti
Analysis
Stock picking
Biden-approved: Should you invest in baby formula maker Bubs Australia?
Infant formula maker Bubs Australia has seen its share price soar since revealing a landmark US distribution deal, but does that make it a good investment?
- by Jessica Yun
Analysis
Sharemarket
Five ways to help your share portfolio beat market carnage, inflation
While rising prices are bad for many investments, there are some – such as energy and agriculture stocks – that analysts expect to do well over the next two years.
- by John Collett
Will climate change rout Warren Buffett’s bet on IAG?
The company behind some big insurance brands, including NRMA and SGIO, was once seen as a market darling, but it has underperformed markedly recently amid growing concerns about climate change risks.
- by Clancy Yeates
Opinion
Sharemarket
How to navigate the sharemarket when interest rates are rising
We have moved from a sharemarket where buying the dips and being supported by central banks was a winning strategy, to one where selling into rallies is the most prudent way to keep your head above water.
- by Michael Gable
The long and short of it
Stock picking
Is Dolly Parton-backed biotech Moderna a good investment?
It’s the global vaccine maker that has delivered huge returns for early backers, but can Moderna continue its growth in a post-COVID world?
- by Emma Koehn
Analysis
Investing
Young investors see tech wreck as ‘opportunity’: What are they buying?
Young investors are keeping the faith with technology stocks, despite their share price plunges since the start of the year. They see it as a temporary blip in a long-term growth story.
- by John Collett
Analysis
Investing
‘For every winner there is a loser’: Why fund managers fall short
Just 2.5 per cent of global active fund managers beat the benchmark returns of international sharemarkets, after their fees, over the past five years.
- by John Collett
‘Being careful with money was drilled into me’
Aidan Laird has about $40,000 worth of investments and is saving for his first home. He’s had a few financial hiccups along the way but remains committed to his long-term goals.
- by Nina Hendy
Off-the-plan property buyers face ‘perfect storm’ as risks grow
Buying off-the-plan property always comes with risks, but higher interest rates, falling prices and construction delays have created a ‘perfect storm’ fraught with danger.
- by John Collett