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The big EV short: is Pilbara Minerals ever coming back?

As EV popularity rose, there was a time when Pilbara Minerals was the star of the lithium world. But that momentum drew out the short sellers.

When will James Hardie's AZEK deal live up to expectations?

James Hardie’s $3.9 billion acquisition of AZEK was a surprise, but months later, the deal is still clouded by questions.

Under the hood: can you make money on BHP this year? We investigate

BHP stock has long been a bedrock of the ASX, but now investors are asking: can you actually make money on BHP in 2025?

Australia’s lowest paid workers just got a 3.5% wage increase. Here's why it's not all good news

Even with the increase, Australia’s lowest paid workers will not earn as much as they did before the inflationary surge of 2021-2022.

Sydney Airport is auctioning off lost property for charity

More than 2000 unclaimed items, from laptops and luxury watches to hairdryers, gaming consoles and even a vacuum cleaner, are going under the hammer this week as Sydney Airport kicks off its popular annual Lost Property Auction.

Could Trump tariffs worsen our housing crisis?

Australia already has a housing crisis, but could Trump’s tariffs make the problem even worse?

Australia could tax Google, Facebook and other tech giants with a digital services tax – but don’t hold your breath

Tech giants like Google, Facebook and Netflix make billions of dollars from Australian users every year. But most of those profits are not taxed here.

Thank you, Donald Trump, you’ll probably give us another rate cut!

Today’s announcement about the level of wage rises comes when Trump’s latest tariff thumping on steel has seen money markets raise their expectations on rate cuts from two to three! Thank you, Donald!

Is the Aussie market’s appetite for risk opening back up?

While big names in the ASX20 are treading water (even if some are at record highs), one overlooked slice of the market is quietly pushing to new highs: the EX20 index.

Switzer Investing TV | 02 June 2025: our massive stock market round-up

We're asking the big market questions this week. Can you get a profit out of BHP this year? Will you ever make money on Pilbara Minerals and its lithium? And we ask St George Bank's former Chief Economist all about future rate cuts. Are they really now out of reach?

Tips for trading in the age of Trump: an expert’s guide

With Trump’s policy shocks rippling markets, top experts explain how smart investors can stay one step ahead of the noise.

How Labor's super tax will hit 1.2 million young Australians

As they age, young Australians will be milked by this “hard reform” tax. Where are we at with all this taxing of our super? Is there a better way?As they age, young Australians will be milked by this “hard reform” tax. Where are we at with all this taxing of our super? Is there a better way?

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