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Leverage can be both friend and foe to investors. But there are ways to tame the downsides. In simple terms, leverage means borrowing to invest. And it's something plenty of Australians do on a daily basis. When you buy a home using a mortgage, you ... More

Foreign currency (FX) markets can move with lightning speed, and while it's an adrenaline rush to notch up gains, when markets turn against you it's easy to give in to knee-jerk reactions. Seven steps can help you stay focused. 1. Trade to a ... More

Finance news is a daily feature in many living rooms, alongside the sport and weather. For the more financially literate, it's a handy overview of market movements and economic developments. For others, it's complete gobbledygook best dealt ... More

Travelling overseas? Watch out when you convert your Australian dollars into a foreign currency. It is easy to pay too much in fees, particularly if you are a loyal customer of the big four banks. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ... More

If you are one of the many Australians who regularly send money to family overseas or conducts business internationally with the big four banks, it might surprise you to learn that you are being hit with some of the highest money transfer rates in the ... More

Key statistics: ASX: OFX 08/03/16 closing share price: $ 1.985 52 week high: $3.550 Most recent dividend: 3.6c Annual dividend yield: 3.52 Franking: 100% Ozforex is a provider of foreign exchange services. It is often viewed as part of the "hot fintech" ... More

Trading in foreign currencies has become more popular with local investors in the past few years. Here's how you can get started. Choose a broker with care Each day around the globe, $US4 trillion worth of currencies are traded and, thanks to the internet ... More