Australian ETF investors have primarily put their money into passive products such as index-tracking funds over the past year, while a diverse group of ETFs have ranked as the top performers. The Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) received $1.92 billion of net new money in...
Backers of 2021’s most-talked-about crypto asset claim that we’re only beginning to see what NFTs can do. If 2021 was the year people started talking about non-fungible tokens (NFTs), 2022 is expected to be the year where they dominate the conversation. Pointing to Mastercard’s recent acquisition of...
Investing with borrowed money can be risky, but it’s all about timing. Using borrowed money to boost your investment strategy isn’t something that you should consider lightly, but that’s not to say it doesn’t work. Wealth Within chief analyst Dale Gillham told nestegg said that borrowing money...
Excitement about NFTs is reaching a fever pitch, despite the contradictions. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have taken the world by storm in 2021, but many investors are struggling to wrap their heads around the most important detail. Even if NFTs are traded via the blockchain, they aren’t stored...
Approval from overseas regulators looks to turn the possibility of crypto ETFs in Australia into a reality. After the US Securities Exchange Commission gave ProShares’ futures-based bitcoin ETF the green light, Australia’s crypto sector is more optimistic about local developments. Kraken managing director for Australia Jonathan Miller...
Will stock market investors end the year with a victory lap or a lurch? While the third quarter of 2021 has been an exciting one of those investing either locally and in international share markets, it’s worth remembering that pride usually comes before a fall. Even optimists...
Getting paid and paying bills in bitcoin may just be a matter of time. Paying for goods in cryptocurrencies may reach the mainstream sooner than sceptics think. Research conducted by the deVere group found that more than a third of millennials and half of Gen Z would...
Talk is cheap, but losing your money to a bubble can be costly. Despite the ongoing disruptions of the Delta variant, the stock market has remained frothy in 2021. Speaking to nestegg, RMIT’s Angel Zhong highlighted three major bubbles that those looking to invest should keep an...
Will you find a bunch of bitcoin under the tree this year? More than a quarter of Aussies are looking to give the gift of crypto this year. According to research done by Crypto.com, 26 per cent of Australians aged between 18 and 59 are looking to...
Government bonds are one of the safest assets that you can add to your investment portfolio, but there are other reasons why this asset class should be added to your portfolio. Consider the top reasons below. Safety and stabilityGovernment bonds, especially AGBs, are some of the safest...
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Co-authoring the popular investment book, Property vs Shares.