Online Share Trading - August 15th What Are Dividends? Author: Marissa Hayden Here’s a look at how dividends work and the pros and cons of investing in companies that pay them. How do dividends work? Put simply, when you purchase a stock in a company you become …
Cryptocurrency - August 11th How To Buy Cryptocurrency in New Zealand Author: Nico Lim If you’re new to the crypto space and feeling a little overwhelmed, don’t fret. Crypto can seem complicated and daunting at first but in reality, understanding how exchanges work and the core ideas …
Online Share Trading - June 23rd What Is a Bear Market and Should You Invest in One? What is a bear market? As markets across the world fall (or look likely to fall) into the claws of a bear market, you may be wondering what exactly that means. Technically speaking, a bear market is …
Cryptocurrency - June 10th Best Cryptocurrencies: Most Popular Crypto Despite the recent crypto slump, Bitcoin (BTC) still has a market capitalisation of US$570bn. But, the world’s oldest crypto isn’t the only cryptocurrency worth billions of dollars. So, which cryptocurrencies are currently top, with a market …
Cryptocurrency - June 8th What To Do When the Stock Market Goes Down Author: Josh Gilbert Why does the stock market go down? When the stock market crashes it can often be difficult to define exactly what caused the downturn. It’s rarely ever black and white. However, there are some …
Online Share Trading - May 27th Buying OZ or US Stocks? Beware the Exchange Rate! Thanks to the profusion of great online share trading apps, it's never been easier to take a punt on overseas stocks and shares. But before you jump in hoping to make a quick buck from …
Online Share Trading - May 13th Fractional Share Investing: What You Need to Know Author: Michael Lund When you invest in shares, you are effectively buying into a share of a company listed on a sharemarket. The hope is that the share price will go up and you may be …
Cryptocurrency - May 3rd Dollar Cost Averaging in Crypto Investing in cryptocurrencies can be a risky affair. The market is hugely volatile, meaning you could see your astronomical gains turn into astronomical losses overnight. So, it's important to do your research and to understand …
Cryptocurrency - March 11th What Is a Crypto ETF and How can You Invest? Cryptocurrencies have gone mainstream, and it's near impossible to go a day without talk of them, from news channels, your neighbour, uncle, or right here on Canstar. But for many, investing in Bitcoin and other …
Cryptocurrency - February 15th How Do Dividends Work In ETFs? The simple answer to that question is, yes. ETFs pay dividends the same way any dividend-paying stock would, but there are some points you may want to consider if high-dividend yield is a key focus in …
