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As bitcoin and cryptocurrency move further into mainstream conversation, you may be wondering what can you actually do with cryptocurrencies?

To help you gain a better understanding of cryptocurrency, here are some commonly used terms and phrases in the crypto space.

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

We set the record straight on common misconceptions that could be leaving you out of pocket, starting with needing lots of money to invest.

Global markets continue to recover from COVID-19, and index funds investors are gaining the benefits of the growing market.

Given the societal pressures to address environmental challenges, there is a long-standing and fundamental shift happening whereby corporations are increasingly expected to provide a social benefit. This swing toward purpose-driven business means it is no longer acceptable or feasible for companies to only prioritise profit maximisation for shareholders, with many key players in the market finally taking action. It has also given rise to the adoption of impact investing.

If you would like to dip your toe into the world of ethical investing, here is a look at different approaches, as well as some of the available options and factors to consider when choosing an investment.

NFTs is a craze that seems to have just boomed out of nowhere. But what’s the deal? Is this just a passing fad?

There are many different investment funds on offer, so finding the right one for you and your goals can be a difficult process. With that in mind, we've broken down how to choose a managed fund.

You may have heard of bitcoin, but do you understand the blockchain technology behind it? Blockchain could revolutionise our banking and record-keeping systems.

Choosing the best fund for your investments can be difficult. Both ETFs and managed funds have numerous benefits, and one shouldn’t discard the other without thoughtful consideration.

As prices of crypto assets continue to swing, it’s important to invest responsibly and sensibly to benefit from the surges in the market.

Canstar asked 10 experts for their top tip for anyone investing in shares or ETFs for the first time. Here’s what they had to say.

Should you reinvest your dividends or treat them as extra income? We chat with Noel Whittaker to see where he stands based on his experience.

How do you know if market confidence is up or down? One tool you can use is the VIX index. Find out what it is and how you can use it.

You can now add cryptocurrencies to you SMSF porfolio, but before you do there are a number of things to consider.

When you’re evaluating an ETF, and whether it may meet your needs and objectives, there are many factors to consider.

The key to the success of renewable energy in the future could be battery technology. So, how can you invest in it?

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.

CommSec Pocket and Raiz Invest can help you start investing in the sharemarket, even if you have next-to-nothing in capital. Here’s a look at how they compare. You no longer need at least $500 to start...