Reading the Bitcoin Runes
James Ling explores Bitcoin's price prospects through the prism of its "halvening" cycles. Explanation follows.
How Globalisation is Giving Us the Splinternet
Steve Sammartino examines the evolution of the internet in a changing world.
How Good is That Low-Interest Mortgage Rate?
Scott Francis does a stress test on personal finances to calculate the cost of paying off a mortgage in a low inflation, record-high house price environment.
Our CEO invests $1 million - His first quarterly update
A few months ago, our CEO shared a series of emails with members about where he and his wife had invested $1m and why. It has now been over three months since so he thought it would be a good idea to show you how they are going.
Crypto: Exploring the New World of On-Chain Analysis
A veritable army of service providers is emerging to sate investor demand for data and analysis of blockchain-based digital assets. James Ling explores this new science.
One in three Australians move money out of savings
With interest rates at record lows, Australians are shifting cash out of savings accounts and into other investments.
Beat retirement debt
Retirement should be our golden years, and they can really sparkle if you exit the workforce with as little debt as possible.
Hawking, pump and dump - new rules, new warnings
Our investment regulator has been busy lately, issuing some stern warnings around money matters.
The most common investor biases ... and their solutions (part 2)
From anchoring to overconfidence, here we explain nine more of the most common heuristics and biases investors face.
The Cryptocurrency Crackdown in China
James Ling explores China's recent Bitcoin ban and examines what this means for cryptocurrencies and whether investors should be concerned.
FAQs for InvestSMART's Fundlater investment service
Last week our CEO, Ron Hodge held a live Q&A webinar about InvestSMART's Fundlater service. The first invest now and pay later service and we were swamped with questions.
How to worry better
The times are tailor made for anxious souls to lose money. You can't stop worrying about that but you can do it better.
A Step Towards the Digital Yuan?
Steve Sammartino looks at what could be behind China's move to ban cryptocurrencies.
What Links Evergrande and a Special Interest Rate Offer
Robert Gottliebsen connects the dots between China's Evergrande and a special term deposit offer of just 0.35 per cent. Also: what the submarine deal means for your portfolio.
What is InvestSMART's invest now, fund later service?
InvestSMART has launched a new service which is essentially buy now pay later for investing. Find out how it works.
It's Bitcoin. But is it Money?
James Ling looks at whether Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are up to the task of replacing fiat currencies.