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Xi Jinping (right) shaking hands with once-sidelined entrepreneur Jack Ma in Beijing ahead of a business summit last month chaired by the Chinese president.

Xi brought Ma in from the cold. AI investors took notice

He was one of China’s most well-known faces before disappearing from public view. Now Jack Ma is back.

  • Lisa Visentin

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The S&P/ASX 200 on Monday closed up 41.3 points higher, or 0.5 per cent, to 7811.9 points, ending within 50 points of the record high hit earlier in the month.

ASX closes below 8000 mark after soft rebound as energy stocks soar

The Australian market closed higher on Monday, buoyed by energy stocks after a wild ride on global sharemarkets last week amid investor worries about Donald Trump’s trade policies.

  • Cindy Yin
It’s been a rocky ride for sharemarkets since Trump took charge.

Now Trump’s in charge, here’s how to safeguard your super

With virtually every Australian having exposure to the global market within their superannuation fund, it’s time to take emergency action.

  • Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Wall Street slumped on Thursday night, dragged down by AI superstars including Nvidia.

ASX slips below 8000 mark as CBA, tech stocks cop a hit

The Australian sharemarket has posted its lowest close in six months, extending its losing streak as investors digest the latest twist in the unfolding global trade war.

  • Gemma Grant
Vanguard chief executive Salim Ramji.

Markets will send Trump ‘powerful signals’, says $16 trillion money manager

The chief of investment behemoth Vanguard says the Trump administration’s keen interest in financial markets’ performance will add discipline to its actions.

  • Clancy Yeates

The Duttons’ empty trust fund could have cut their tax bill. Here’s how it worked

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has revealed his family’s trust holds no assets after being used for years in property transactions.

  • James Massola and Penry Buckley
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Once upon a time, many of us would have shared in Robin Khuda’s success. Today, we won’t even get a chance to peer into his accounts.

The market trend that could threaten Australia’s financial future

There’s a seismic shift happening in our financial markets that regulators – including ASIC and the International Monetary Fund – warn could challenge Australia’s economic stability.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
Richard White with wife Zena Nasser. The couple married last July.

Richard White, the WiseTech board purge and a $10b share bloodbath

A boardroom bloodbath, a $10 billion share plunge and a “please explain” from the ASX have marked a day of high drama at a major Australian company.

  • Kate McClymont and Colin Kruger
When it comes to choosing between keeping your money in your mortgage, or investing it, it all comes down to your appetite for risk.

Should we invest the money in our redraw account, or leave it there?

When it comes to choosing between keeping your money in your mortgage or investing it, it all comes down to your appetite for risk.

  • Paul Benson
While it is easy to be swayed by charismatic CEOs and well-crafted investor presentations, there’s more to look at under the hood of a potential investment.

How to pick an investment that’s about to take off

While it’s easy to be swayed by charismatic CEOs and well-crafted investor presentations, there’s more to look at under the hood of a potential investment.

  • Lawrence Lam

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