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Income from dividend payments is one of the key motivating factors for share investors, particularly in Australia. Many long-term investors rely on ongoing dividends from companies and perceive those that pay them regularly as offering greater value ... More

When the market falls heavily like it has over the past few weeks, it is very common for investors to want to get into stocks for two reasons. The first is their emotions, as many are controlled by the fear of missing out, although in the current market ... More

As COVID-19 continues to tank markets around the world, it's worth taking stock to see how it compares to the global financial crisis (GFC). To be sure, coronavirus and the GFC are different crises borne of different causes. The GFC was a credit ... More

Bulls, bears and dead cats. The stock market has a language all its own, and with much of Australia focused on the economy - and particularly the markets - here is a quick glossary to help you understand. 1. All Ords Australia's most cited market ... More

There's no doubt that the recent market sell-off from the coronavirus will have an impact on real estate. The question is, how large and how long. The most honest answer is - we don't know. Markets don't move in a straight line. The recent ... More

COVID-19 has thrown the investing rule book out the window. Having patiently held cash for two years amid an unwillingness to participate in the unbridled enthusiasm that saw shares trade at record multiples despite declining prospects, we are now finding ... More

Afterpay has seen its share price fall off a cliff. The buy now, pay later company's share price hit a peak of $40.50 on February 19. Since then, the stock has lost 78% of its value and now sits at $8.90. In a letter to shareholders, Afterpay CEO ... More

I am writing this on March 20, seemingly in the heart of this financial crisis. Many are wondering what to do with their investments at this time. If you have an investment that is linked to the movement of the share market, and you have maintained ... More

"Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful." So says investing legend Warren Buffett. There is no question where we stand today. The fear on the streets and in the markets is palpable. So is now the time to be greedy (and ... More

Warren Buffett once said: "The worst mistake you can make in stocks is to buy or sell based on current headlines." That's exactly why we're ignoring Integral's 5% share price decline this morning, thanks to coronavirus fears, and looking ... More