Insights

How will Aussie shares perform in 2023? Give your savings a 3% boost, and Elon Musk breaks a world record. Here's what you may have missed this month.

Steve Sammartino examines the recent spate of tech layoffs, what it means for those companies and how the silver lining is in non-tech businesses gaining expertise.

Three lessons from the tennis court to improve your long-term returns.

Robert Gottliebsen reviews the world as it stands: what happens now that China has reopened, the dearth of copper and the factors holding back the US.

2022 was a textbook example of the benefits of diversification, low fees and a long-term timeframe when it comes to investing.

There's something about getting timing right that really matters to a lot of people - the right time to get married, to have a baby or buy a home. And a question I'm often asked, "Is now a good time to invest?"

Every investor makes mistakes. After all we're only human. What matters is that we recognise our mistakes and learn from them.

James Ling goes back to basics in the wake of the 2022 crypto wipe-out.

A look at the year that was and what may be ahead for 2023

Steve Sammartino looks at the tech innovations of the past year than will continue to evolve and develop in the new year.

Buying in falling markets, Paul Clitheroe remembers the 1987 crash, how to become a millionaire by 30 and more. These were the most read InvestSMART articles of 2022.

Scott Francis analyses the role of cash in an investment portfolio after rates soared from 0.1 per cent to 3.1 per cent last year.

Theo Marinis suggests it may be time to review whether you need that financial adviser - and looks at what to consider.

If the recent market downturn is your first experience of meaningful negative returns, I have a some good news: you have not made an awful mistake and you are not alone.

Theo Marinis runs through three simple tests to use when figuring out if a financial planner is willing to go the distance for you.

The mortgage belt will start feeling the pinch in the new year as inflation and interest rates remain elevated. Robert Gottliebsen examines the implications for the householder, companies and the banks.