Josh Callaghan

Too often, when people ask me about investing they immediately jump to the idea of day trading. Many investors are drawn to the dream of getting rich quick. Unfortunately, in my experience not everyone is cut out to be a successful day trader, so let’s take a look at what it takes and who it might suit.

Every night on the news we hear about the market going up or down. But even though movements in the market tend to be closely followed by many in the finance industry as well as a large cohort of investors, it’s not always clear what causes these shifts. Understanding some of the key factors that move the market can potentially help investors improve their investing success by being able to help determine which moves are important and which are just noise.

Australia's official cash rate is at a historic low. So, if you're an investor seeking yield here's are some strategies you can use.

The banking royal commission has been a public spectacle that managed to catch the attention of consumers, investors and the finance industry. It’s raised all sorts of interesting topics and has exposed the way that our financial system can directly impact lives.

Josh Callaghan, Canstar's General Manager of Wealth There are a multitude of reasons why people don’t invest. I’ve probably heard them all: I don’t have the time or money, it’s too hard, I wouldn’t know where...

It’s now been nine months since Bitcoin’s stratospheric rise in price and chatter, so I thought it might be a good time for us to review what’s happened since and reopen the book on Bitcoin.

Off the back of a very strong June, the ASX 200 in July was relatively flat, up around 2%. It was a similar story for the fixed interest market which also remained flat, as the RBA...

Investing can be a bamboozling topic for some people but like many complex things, if you break it down into smaller components it can become easier to get your head around. That has been the purpose...

The price of a Bitcoin seems to be unconstrained right now. With each passing day there are more stories coming out of overnight millionaires, which in turn drives new punters into the market to try and...