Today
Wall Street set for new ETF gold rush as single-stock era begins
A new ETF-for-everything era may have just begun on Wall Street, swelling an industry that already boasts almost 3000 products and $9.12 trillion in assets.
- Katie Greifeld and Elaine Chen
Yesterday
- Opinion
- Sharemarket
How to use software to eat carbon emissions
The process of carbon-labelling food items and other consumer goods and services will soon be able to draw on the power of software and AI.
- Kate Howitt
This Month
Buy, hold, sell: The best and worst-performing ETFs of the year
Shaw & Partners’ Felicity Thomas and Apt Wealth’s Sarah Gonzales take a look at the best and worst performing ETFs over the past year.
Market rout puts ‘reverse FOMO’ into most young investors
They say the Wall Street hammering that pushed the market into bear territory last month has not made them alter their investment strategies.
- Lucy Dean
Ten of the week’s best opinion reads from the Financial Review
Why analysts are divided on whether the sell-off in global equity markets will intensify; the problems facing central bankers; and how AustralianSuper avoided the carnage found in equity and bond markets. Here’s 10 of the best opinion reads from this week.
Buy, hold, sell: Five bargain ETFs to refresh your portfolio
The market is offering quite a few end-of-financial-year deals right now.
Young investors still ‘believe’ in crypto after crash
The market has lost more than half of its value since the peak in November as series of high-profile incidents continue to affect market confidence,
- Updated
- Aleks Vickovich
‘Cash grab’: Stake stock lending under fire from Reddit traders
Critics have blasted the popular neo-broker’s soon-to-be-launched stock lending business for its default opt-in and allegedly unfair revenue split.
- Lucy Dean and Aleks Vickovich
- Opinion
- Investing
Greed drew Goldman Sachs to a ridiculous hedge fund
Investment banks that lost $13 billion on a failed Wall Street play should have looked inside its dysfunctional operations.
- Aaron Patrick
Syfe is a platform for traders who want to deep dive
Singapore investment platform Syfe will launch in Australia in July, hoping to offer a solution for retail investors who have graduated from “beginner” grade.
- Updated
- Lucy Dean
Buy, hold, sell: Where the commodity opportunities might be
Today we’re talking about stocks to play the squeeze in some of the commodities going around.
Peter Thiel-backed crypto lender halts withdrawals
Vauld, a crypto lender backed by Coinbase and investor Peter Thiel, has halted withdrawals and trading on its platform as the credit crisis in the digital asset market intensifies.
- Updated
- Adam Samson
Crypto’s brutal week ends with a trading halt and a bailout
The meltdown in cryptocurrency markets deepened this week, as big players contended with liquidations, withdrawal freezes and more.
- Yueqi Yang and Hannah Miller
The only four billionaires still in the $US100b club
Elon Musk’s fortune plunged almost $US62 billion ($91 billion). Jeff Bezos saw his wealth tumble by about $US63 billion. Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth was slashed by more than half.
- Josephine Walker
June
The mistakes this successful founder wants you to avoid
The company he founded had a billion-dollar valuation when he sold it but there are things he wishes he’d done differently.
- David Shein
Citigroup’s $US1b family office clients profit from wild markets
They are taking “big positions” across all asset classes, including fixed-income and foreign exchange, to take “advantage of the volatility”, says an executive.
- Ben Stupples
Experts warn ETF investors of ‘painful’ tax mistake
Experts are warning first-time investors they need to declare capital gains and losses this tax season, even if they are enrolled in a dividend reinvestment plan in an exchange-traded fund.
- Lucy Dean
Study of 600 listed companies throws cold water on ESG claims
Roughly one in four companies listed on the broader ASX claim they have no exposure to environmental or social risks, putting their lack of disclosure often at odds with peers.
- Lucy Dean
Working into his 70s is this business owner’s new reality
Turmoil on markets has prompted some Australians approaching retirement to revise their plans and work longer.
- Lucy Dean
SoftBank faces shareholders shaken by $49b loss
Much of the loss can be attributed to the group’s pressure on companies to make big, aggressive bets.
- Min Jeong Lee and Takahiko Hyuga