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US tech stock rally brings Christmas Eve cheer to ASX

US tech stock rally brings Christmas Eve cheer to ASX

The Australian sharemarket closed high on Christmas Eve making the most of the rally from some of the world’s largest technology companies.

  • by Hannah Kennelly

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Rolled gold burritos, AI mania and ‘mother of all bubbles’ were big business in 2024

Rolled gold burritos, AI mania and ‘mother of all bubbles’ were big business in 2024

It proved to be a volatile year for the big end of town, but it’s investors who face a day of reckoning.

  • by Colin Kruger
ASX tumbles again, scotching hopes of Santa rally

ASX tumbles again, scotching hopes of Santa rally

The Australian sharemarket had another poor day on Friday, and the bourse has declined 2.8 per cent over the week.

  • by Daniel Lo Surdo
The $470 billion man: How Will keeps beating Wall Street

The $470 billion man: How Will keeps beating Wall Street

In 1990, a Harvard graduate landed what would become, quite literally, the job of a lifetime.

  • by Loukia Gyftopoulou
Why all I want for Christmas is a bear market
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Why all I want for Christmas is a bear market

I don’t want to be a Grinch, but at Christmas, you tell the truth: everyone is bullish, and I can’t help but feel concerned.

  • by William Bennett
Starting fresh: setting yourself up for money success in 2025

Starting fresh: setting yourself up for money success in 2025

The end of one year and the start of another is a good time to take stock of your financial wellbeing. But don’t be too hard on yourself.

  • by Dominic Powell
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The tax bill that could sink a blockbuster takeover of Australian wealth powerhouse

The tax bill that could sink a blockbuster takeover of Australian wealth powerhouse

A hefty $500 million tax bill has threatened to scupper a multibillion-dollar deal between 138-year-old Perpetual and a private equity firm.

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Nicola and Andrew Forrest to bankroll superstar team at all-female fund

Nicola and Andrew Forrest to bankroll superstar team at all-female fund

The billionaire philanthropist has committed $100 million in funding from her and her ex-husband Andrew Forrest’s Minderoo Foundation to Future Generation Women.

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey
The $160 billion problem with Australian SMSFs - and how to fix it

The $160 billion problem with Australian SMSFs - and how to fix it

Self-managed superannuation funds in Australia are exhibiting a concerning trend in over-allocating to vulnerable assets such as shares and property.

  • by Tim Keith
The Republicans declare war on multibillion-dollar Wall Street giants

The Republicans declare war on multibillion-dollar Wall Street giants

Things are heating up, even before Donald Trump returns to the White House and the Republicans take control of Congress.

  • by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Do the changes to Australia’s $230 billion giant mean anything?

Do the changes to Australia’s $230 billion giant mean anything?

Some argue the new mandate for the taxpayer-owned Future Fund won’t change that much. But if that’s the case, then why do it?

  • by Clancy Yeates

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