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Top 10 brokers for retail investors

So you’re ready to start investing? But first things first: you need a broker. We’re talking about online brokerage platforms - the apps or websites where you buy and sell shares. Australian retail investors are spoiled for choice, with options ranging from big bank platforms your parents used, to new fintech apps with $0 commissions. By the end of this breakdown, you’ll have a clearer idea where to put your hard-earned cash to start your investing journey.

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Navigating Bull and Bear Markets: Tips for Retail Investors

Every time the stock market changes, it seems like everyone starts talking about “bulls” and “bears”. These terms are seen constantly on finance news: “We’re in a bull market!”, “Beware the bear market!”. We’ll explore what these mean but more importantly, we’ll explore how you, as a retail investor, can navigate bull and bear markets without losing your sanity. Markets go up and down - that’s a fact of life. Understanding these cycles can help you make smarter decisions, stay calm and even spot opportunities.

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10 questions you didn’t know you could ask at an AGM

As an investor, AGMs give the opportunity to engage with a company's leadership and gain insights into its operations, strategy, and future. Whether attending in-person or virtually, it is important to dig beyond the usual financial performance questions. Here are 10 questions you didn’t know you could ask at an AGM that can provide insight into a company’s direction, governance, and values.

November 18, 2024

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The 7 things you need to know about who you invest in

Listed companies can draw the perception of large buildings, lengthy reports and distant board members. As a shareholder, it is common to feel ‘out of touch’ with the companies you invest in, as most investors are unable to communicate with board members of listed companies.

August 23, 2022

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What to look for in a quarterly report

You don’t have to be a financial wizard or business analyst to understand a quarterly report, but it does help knowing what to look for.

August 22, 2022

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Who answers your investor questions?

Diolog is the world’s first two-way investor communication software for companies and their respective investors. It is a mobile app for investors and a web software for listed companies.

August 22, 2022

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Diolog: How to get started

Whether you are one of the 6.6 million Australians who invest in ASX listed companies or one of the 2.3 million Australians looking to invest, you are in the right place.

August 22, 2022

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