Matthew Leibowitz

Matt launched US stock market investment portal Stake after returning to Australia from the US, and finding it difficult to continue trading US shares. Having run global trading teams in the most sophisticated financial markets using the most advanced technologies, Matt set out to open up the world’s biggest markets to the rest of the globe.

International Share Trading - July 4th

How To Buy International Shares From Australia

Ever wondered how you can buy international shares in Australia? As we discuss in this article, it is easier than you may think.

ETFs - May 27th

How To Buy International ETFs

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) provide access to a basket of stocks managed by professional investors and they are a great option to easily invest internationally.

Investor Hub - May 11th

The US Stocks Aussies Traded in April

Stake has shared the popular stocks and ETFs that Aussies are trading on their platform. Here's what we learned.

Investor Hub - October 23rd

Why Is Snowflake The Biggest in Software IPO History?

The hours after Snowflake became available to trade on public markets are some of the most significant in IPO history, and the most heavily traded IPO in Stake’s lifespan. See why.

ETF Guide - September 30th

Chapter 5: Types of Exchange Traded Funds

Specifically, in the US market there are over 2,000 different types of ETFs that model a variety of market trends and sectors. Stake, US commission-free brokerage platform, offers a diverse range of US ETFs, with some...

Investor Hub - September 3rd

Sliced Apple - What does Apple's Stock Split Mean for Investors?

A stock split is a relatively common occurrence in the stock market and particularly so for Apple, which has undertaken four previous splits since they went public, including in 1987, 2000, 2005 and 2014. This split...

Investor Hub - July 23rd

Stake’s Take on Aussies Running to Wall Street

New data released by Australian-owned US share trading platform, Stake, reported trade volumes by Australians increased by 167% increase in quarter on quarter trades during the first phase of the pandemic, Jan–Mar, this year compared with...

International Share Trading - May 8th

The US Stocks Aussies Traded In April

The USA is home to the largest stock market in the world and Aussies have taken notice. Here are the stocks they were excited about in April.

Investor Hub - April 3rd

The US stocks Aussie investors traded in March 2019

International trading can give investors access to investment opportunities that aren’t typically available in Australia. The NASDAQ and S&P 500, in particular, can open investors up to global brands like Apple, Netflix and Google. So, it’s no wonder some Australian investors are choosing to invest in US stock markets.

Investor Hub - March 12th

The US stocks Aussie investors traded in February 2019

The market capitalisation of the US is roughly than the entire ASX and is the largest share market in the world, with a diverse range of companies and listed funds to invest in. So, it’s no wonder many Australian investors are choosing to invest in US stock markets. Each month we report on what Aussie investors are trading and watching on Stake. Here’s what we learned in February.

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