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Investing in small caps

The power of small caps

by Richard Hemming | Feb 28th 2024

Founder of Under the Radar Report, Richard Hemming, discusses the power of small caps as a way for investors to diversify their portfolios.

investing in a bull market

How to take advantage of a bull market

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Feb 28th 2024

In this blog we discuss how to identify a bull market, as well as some of the best strategies for bull market investing.

Sharesight top investing blogs 2023

Sharesight's top 10 investing blogs of 2023

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Jan 18th 2024

As we head into 2024, now is the perfect time to look back on some of the most popular investing blogs we published in 2023.

4 ways to be a prepared investor-2

4 ways to be a prepared investor this year

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Jan 9th 2024

If you’re looking to improve your performance and strengthen your portfolio against market volatility, here are four ways to become a more prepared investor.

Alternative investments

Why alternative investments are the key to building a diverse portfolio

by Team at Goldie | Dec 20th 2023

In this blog, NZ real investment platform Goldie discusses various methods of diversification and the crucial role that alternative investments have to play.

Make smarter investing decisions

Emotionally intelligent investing: How to make smarter decisions

by Ricky Yeo | Nov 29th 2023

We explain some of the common pitfalls investors face when making decisions, and what you can do to become a more emotionally intelligent investor.

Key duties of a company director

Key duties of a company director

by Content Team at LegalVision | Oct 26th 2023

If you're a company director, there are a number of duties you must comply with or else risk receiving significant penalties. Keep reading to learn more.

What is a dividend aristocrat

What is a dividend aristocrat?

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Oct 11th 2023

Dividend aristocrats are S&P 500 companies that have consistently raised their annual dividend payout for at least 25 years. Keep reading to learn more.

Top brokers and markets for international trades

Top countries and brokers Aussies use to invest in global markets

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Sep 29th 2023

Looking at data from our userbase, we delve into Aussie investors' favourite global markets and stocks, plus the brokers they use for international trades.

Best brokers for Australian investors

Top brokers Aussies use to invest in stocks and ETFs

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Aug 31st 2023

We take a look at the most popular brokers among Sharesight users in FY22/23, focusing on investments in stocks and ETFs.

FIRE

What is the FIRE movement?

by Stephanie Stefanovic | Aug 11th 2023

A growing number of people are embracing the FIRE movement, a financial strategy and lifestyle that is also known as Financial Independence, Retire Early.

Record-keeping requirements for Australian investors

Record-keeping requirements for Australian investors

by Angela Thompson | Jul 24th 2023

Find out which records the ATO requires Australian investors to keep, and how to stay on top of your investment portfolio tax record-keeping with Sharesight.