If you’re new to investing, it’s understandable to wonder how much money you actually need before you can make your first move. Many new investors may assume they need thousands of dollars to start building a portfolio, but the rise of low-cost online brokers, fractional investing, and investing apps means you can begin with far less today.
Young Australians are rewriting the rulebook on financial success, shifting focus from climbing the career ladder to building wealth through ownership, according to a new research report.
If you’ve started dipping your toes into the sharemarket, you’ve probably seen the term CHESS-sponsored pop up when comparing trading platforms. It might sound technical, but it’s actually one of the most important things to understand before you start investing.
Plenty of online share trading platforms offer mobile apps these days, meaning it’s now possible to trade, check your positions, and research your next move from virtually anywhere.
Choosing between a global brokerage and one of Australia’s Big Four banks is a major money move for new investors.
Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to Silicon Valley or the trading floors of Wall Street. Everyday Australians are experimenting with AI to guide their investment choices, from summarising ASX announcements to scanning company reports and even providing portfolio suggestions.
Want the most affordable way to start trading shares? We've reviewed more than 70 products from over 30 online brokers in the Mozo database and found these to be the cheapest options.
Choosing an online share trading platform is one of the first big money moves for any new investor. Do you go with a global brokerage known for aggressive pricing and advanced tools, or stick with the country’s largest retail broker backed by a major bank?
The promise of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionise online share trading is no longer a distant vision – it's here. Australian investors, from DIY traders to those working with financial advisors, are already using AI tools to gain an edge. However, the path to AI-powered profits is fraught with risks.
Tax time can mean a welcome windfall for many Australians, with refunds starting to land in bank accounts over the coming months. While it’s tempting to spend it straight away, putting even part of your refund into online share trading could set you up for longer-term gains.