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Why valuations don’t drive stocks

Fisher Investments Australia reviews why focusing on valuations may lead you astray
Fisher Investments Australia®
Livewire Live

Buffett’s favourite advantage is dead

At Livewire Live 2025, Macquarie Capital's Viktor Shvets put a torch to conventional thinking about markets and economic moats.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

Media worth consuming – September 2025

Interesting and under the radar media on finance, economics, politics and society.
Jonathan Rochford
Narrow Road Capital
Education

Why Solana could be the next big trade in crypto’s capital rotation

Digital asset cycles combined with the growth of stablecoin issuance puts Solana in the sweet spot.
Ryan McMillin
Merkle Tree Capital
Livewire Live

We're going to need a bigger plan

Australia’s ageing boom, shrinking taxpayer base, and $3.5T wealth handoff demand investors rethink retirement and advice models.
Stephanie Gardner
Livewire Markets
Education

Structural dividend changes in the Australian stock market

The dividend landscape is evolving, and income investors must adapt.
Charles Casey
Solaris Investment Management
Education

Generate market-like returns and managed concentration risk in one structure

Why passive investing in an SMA structure could be the key to market returns with low fees and complexity
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Hugh Robertson
Centaur Financial Services
Education

Stop calling companies better: they’re merely dearer

Pre-tax margins and ROEs haven’t risen and leverage hasn’t fallen. Exaggerated and misleading assertions “support” today’s high valuations.
Chris Leithner
Leithner & Company Ltd
Education

Vanguard's 6 shocking charts about retirement

Rising housing costs, inflation, and lower home ownership rates have reshaped what retirement could look like.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

Can you protect yourself from financial misconduct?

A closer look at the latest funds blow-up and lessons for investors.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Education

Factoring the short term could be critical to your retirement strategy

Using time horizon investing and how SMAs can deliver reliable short-term income and reduce retirement risk
Hugh Robertson
Centaur Financial Services
Education

Your guide to building a growth portfolio in an SMA

An SMA structure could change your approach to growth investing.
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Hugh Robertson
Centaur Financial Services
Education

The cost of a comfortable retirement just topped $75,000: Can you afford it?

Retirement costs are rising faster than inflation. Here’s what the latest benchmarks say - and how to avoid falling short.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

There's no single path to success. Just your path

How should you invest? Well, it depends on what best suits you. Thankfully, there are no shortage of options out there.
Andrew Legget
Livewire Markets
Livewire Live

“This time really is different”: Viktor Shvets’ dystopian investment roadmap

A jobs apocalypse, vanishing moats and broken cycles. Macquarie’s Viktor Shvets mapped a chilling future for investors at Livewire Live.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Livewire Live

Livewire Live: Bold calls, big ideas and market-moving insights

Follow our real-time updates for jaw-dropping predictions, portfolio masterclasses, and insights from Australia's investment icons.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Education

6 steps to avoid looking rich and going broke

Multiple trips, flashy cars, expensive restaurants - it looks effortless on social media. But when debt catches up, the lifestyle unravels.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

Jailed crypto kingpin SBF invested $500m in AI startup Anthropic. It would now be worth $15 billion

Sam Bankman-Fried bet big on the AI startup using customer funds. If this doesn't sum up the current frothiness, nothing does.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Education

Fighting Warren Buffett

A new beginning can often lead to reflection. Let's take a look at a tale of my investing past.
Andrew Legget
Livewire Markets
Education

Why diversifying globally makes sense for most investors

Diversification sounds good, but what does it actually mean to be diversified properly?
Fisher Investments Australia®
Education

Media worth consuming – August 2025

Interesting and under the radar media on finance, economics, politics and society.
Jonathan Rochford
Narrow Road Capital
Education

A gold town’s bust offers a warning for the AI boom

What feels like permanence is often illusion. The AI frenzy could just as easily devolve into overinvestment and disappointment.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

Meme stocks are not a wealth generation path

The evidence shows that meme stocks, while hot in bursts, rarely make for great investments.
Hans Lee
Betashares
Education

NAB at record highs - but can investors trust the recovery?

Hobbled by decades of “institutional arrogance,” NAB is soaring again. Hugh Dive and I unpack its revival - and whether the rally has legs.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Education

Retirees earn more than young workers, no wonder productivity is dead

The Economic Reform Roundtable has crystallised a fact many still refuse to accept - the game is rigged in favour of older Australians.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
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