ASX Stock Picks
ASX Stock Picks cuts through the noise to highlight the best investment opportunities on the Australian share market, across a wide range of sectors and investment styles. From blue-chip and dividend stocks to mining, tech, AI, energy, penny stocks, and ETFs, each article is curated by experienced analysts to help investors identify quality picks suited to their goals.
The Best ASX Mining Stocks: Top Gold, Lithium & Copper Shares To Watch
Australia is known the world over as a premier mining …
The Best ASX Artificial Intelligence (AI) Shares
In 1950, Alan Turing, famed British codebreaker and creator of …
The Best US Blue-Chip and Large-Cap Stocks
Blue-chip companies display robust business models that can ride the …
What is the difference between the ASX 200 and the All Ordinaries index?
The ASX 200 tracks the 200 largest companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange by market capitalisation and is the most widely used benchmark for measuring overall market performance. The All Ordinaries, or “All Ords,” is a broader index covering approximately 500 of the largest ASX-listed companies. While both reflect the health of the Australian share market, the ASX 200 is generally considered the primary benchmark used by fund managers and investors.
Best Nuclear Shares on The ASX
Nuclear shares have moved from niche speculation to a mainstream …
The Best ASX Cannabis Stocks to Buy
On 17 October 2018, Canada became the largest country in …
The Best ASX Energy Stocks to Buy
Energy has many definitions, but for investors looking for some …
The Best ASX Tech Stocks to Buy
For decades, investors worldwide have had a love affair with …
What are franking credits and why do they matter to ASX investors?
Franking credits, also known as imputation credits, are a tax benefit attached to dividends paid by Australian companies that have already paid corporate tax on their profits. When you receive a franked dividend, you also receive a credit for the tax already paid, which can be used to offset your personal tax liability. For Australian investors — particularly retirees and self-managed super funds — franking credits can significantly boost the after-tax return on dividend-paying ASX stocks.