Guide to share trading

Thinking about trying your hand at share trading? Whether you’re interested in day trading or looking to invest over the long-term, it’s not exactly something you can jump into without a good amount of direction and planning. To help you out, we spoke Alek Trpkoski, Vice President of Blackpearl Capital for his thoughts on what every beginner trader should be doing. For anyone without trading experience, the share market can seem mysterious, if not downright inaccessible. The following tips hope to get you off to the right start.

From virtual chatbots which streamline customer service and support to computer generated investment advice Australians are increasingly interacting with robots in the day-to-day management of our money.

So you've bought your power suit, cigar and $400 haircut, and all that's left to do is make an e-trade killing.

It’s never been easier for regular Australians to enter the stock market and diversify their portfolios by trading everything from individual shares, securities and ETFs all on a laptop or smartphone.