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I think that the best way to invest in ASX shares is to buy and hold for the long-term. Owning the below investments for the next decade could prove to be fruitful. I’m looking for leading businesses that want to keep growing strongly for a long time. The power of compounding could make these ASX…

The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) share price has sunk 24% in 2022. But in just the last two weeks the share price is up 17%. With the Magellan share price moving sharply in both directions, it’s clear the market is struggling to land on a valuation. Here are three methods you can use to value…

DAO, pronounced “Dow,” is the latest buzzword among crypto enthusiasts. But what does it mean? No, it’s not a shortened nickname for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and no, it’s not a Chinese Mandarin word for pathway. DAO is a newly formed acronym that stands for Decentralised Autonomous Organisation. A DAO is a new kind…

Here are 5 ASX dividend shares with 100% franking I’d look at buying today. 1. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) Bank shares have historically been popular investments for ASX dividend shares investors. A majority of earnings are paid out as dividends and their size afford them resilience when markets fall. But why choose CBA over the other…

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price is in the spotlight after the telco outlined to the market its plans for the legal structure of the company. Telstra has launched its T25 strategy involving reducing costs, improving profit margins and growing its 5G position. But the legal structure of the business is also important for how it conducts…

The Brickworks Limited (ASX: BKW) share price is under the spotlight after reporting a record half-year result. It’s up almost 5%. Brickworks is Australia’s leading brickmaker. It also has other investments in property and shares. Brickworks’ record half-year result The company reported a number of strong numbers: Revenue rose 24% to $535 million Underlying EBITDA (EBITDA explained) jumped 200%…

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) posted another positive trading update on Thursday revealing operating leverage and sales growth. The update was given to fully inform the market before the company closed applications for its previously announced $250 million buyback on April 8. JB Hi-Fi will return some of its $844 million war chest to shareholders by purchasing up…

The Chinese property giant is in trouble again, which is no surprise to those who have followed the Evergrande saga. The company was being kept alive by a government rescue operation since it officially defaulted last year, having not paid US$22 billion in bond repayments. This time, Evergrande says it will miss the due date…

With the world stepping-up its efforts to decarbonise sooner rather than later, parts of the economy have been pushed into rapid transformation to become sustainable. The knock-on effect of Covid-19 and the Ukraine crisis has brought about supply chain disruptions and skyrocketing demand in the metals primarily used in electric vehicle batteries. And for those…

ANZ has leapfrogged its competition to become the first bank in the world to mint a stable coin that is pegged to the Australian dollar. A stable coin is a digital asset designed to keep its value stable in relation to another asset. The landmark transaction is a sign of approval and vote of confidence…

Computershare (ASX:CPU) is a name synonymous with investing in Australia. Touted as “world leaders in financial administration” on its iwb website, the group is the dominant provider of share registry services in the country. After floating on the ASX nearly three decades ago, in 1994, with a market capitalisation of just $36 million, the company…

The Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) share price has both positive and negative factors going for it right now. Which one is right? Webjet is best known for being an online travel agency (OTA). But it also operates the WebBeds business, which is a ‘business to business’ (B2B) company. GoSee is the other business it runs, which is…