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David Rogers began writing about financial markets in 1987. He has worked for Standard & Poor’s, Thomson Financial, BridgeNews, Tolhurst Noall, Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. David has extensive real-time reporting experience in economics, foreign exchange, equities, commodities and bonds.

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Customer Kiyono Yuichi purchases bitcoins from the BMEX bitcoin exchange's Robocoin-branded automated teller machine (ATM) at The Pink Cow restaurant and bar in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Bitcoin, proposed by an anonymous programmer or programmers in 2008, has drawn entrepreneurs and retailers looking to popularize it as a low-cost alternative to established payment systems, supplanting credit cards to international wire transfers. Photographer: Yuriko Nakao/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Kiyono Yuichi

Bitcoin challenges for SMSFs

The post-COVID revival of bitcoin is intriguing professional and retail investors alike, but self-managed super funds face some practical challenges.

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Digital market boards at the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) in Sydney in Sydney, Thursday, April 30, 2020. Investors are smiling in early trade on the Australian share market, which is being pushed along by energy, materials and IT stocks. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

Banks drag ASX lower amid US jitters

Stocks recover ground but remain in the red, as Lovisa shuts UK stores and Nick Scali expects profits to soar. Trump addresses Georgia rally.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 24, 2020 This photograph taken on September 24, 2020 shows a physical imitation of a Bitcoin at a crypto currency

Soaring Bitcoin’s value in ‘challenging territory’

After quadrupling in 2020, the cryptocurrency has had an extremely volatile start to the year.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 1, 2020 - The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 and located at the Exchange Centre, 20 Bridge St, Sydney NSW 2000.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Christian Gilles

ASX top starts for 2021 on good Covid news

S&P/ASX 200 has best start to the year since 2001 and best day since November 11 to close up 1.5pc.

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ASX surges on lower Covid case numbers

Australian shares have surged alongside other risk assets in an encouraging start to the year.

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What’s next for markets?

The broader continuation of the coronavirus pandemic and global policy responses remain the key drivers for the macro outlook.

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Stocks snap three-day losing streak

ASX ends three-day losing streak with higher close; NSW changes Sydney Covid outbreak rules; Santos faces new Narrabri challenge.

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The indicator board at the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) is seen in Sydney, Tuesday, December 18, 2018. (AAP Image/Erik Anderson) NO ARCHIVING

ASX down on Covid hits, as Forrest set for huge payout

Stocks lose further ground as Covid fears fuel border closure worries, while Andrew Forrest could be in for a bumper $3.8bn payday.

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ASX steadies after Covid hit, AGL cuts profit forecast

Stocks steadied at the close amid the fallout from Sydney’s Covid outbreak; AGL slashed its profit outlook and the US reached a virus relief deal.

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Digital market boards are seen at the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) in Sydney, Monday, March 16, 2020. The ASX dropped more than 7 per cent at opening of trade today as concerns over Covid-19 grow.(AAP Image/James Gourley) NO ARCHIVING

High share prices will eventually be challenged

As investors contemplate the 2021 outlook, a less disruptive year isn’t hard to imagine.

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