Jo Groves

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  • How To Buy Apple (AAPL) Stocks & Shares In Australia

    Apple is renowned for its strong stock performance and profit postings, but even the tech giant could not dodge a horror six months for the industry. In its fiscal 2023 first quarter (ended December 31), Apple posted quarterly revenue of...
  • Best Passive Income Ideas For Australians

    The current cost of living crisis is encouraging people to find additional sources of income to cover rising food, petrol and energy bills. Not only has inflation risen to 6.1% in Australia for the most recent (June) quarter, but interest...
  • Top 10 Strongest Currencies In The World

    What is the strongest currency in the world? If you answered the US dollar, you would be wrong.  While the US dollar is generally seen as the most powerful currency in the world, and it’s certainly the most-traded currency on...
  • What Is Conveyancing?

    Given soaring property prices over the last few years, it’s natural to feel a sense of relief when your offer on a new home has been accepted.  However, that’s just the start of the process. It can take a frustratingly long time...
  • How To Buy Amazon (AMZN) Stocks & Shares In Australia

    Amazon began its life as an online bookstore retailer, but it has since grown into one of the biggest technology companies in the world: a trillion-dollar e-commerce behemoth that, with its investment in streaming, AI, cloud technology and tablets, infiltrates...
  • How To Buy Facebook (META) Stocks & Shares In Australia

    Update September 30 2022: Meta Shares Slip amid Privacy Violations META stock slipped on the NASDAQ last week The slip followed a large fall from XX to XX on September 13. Update July 28 2022: Meta Sees Chunky Dip in...
  • Best Short-Term Investments For Australians

    Investors have faced jittery stock markets this year due to geopolitical issues, rising inflation and interest rates, and fears of recession. The conflict in the Middle East has only increased speculation of more volatility in the markets, with RBA Governor,...
  • Credit Suisse Stocks And Shares: All You Need To Know

    Swiss regulators have engineered an emergency rescue package for Swiss bank Credit Suisse in the form of a merger with its long-time rival UBS. Credit Suisse shareholders have suffered a loss of more than 70% this year, as the beleaguered...
  • Investment Glossary: Your A-Z Of Terms & Acronyms

    A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Accumulation shares/units: shares or fund units where any income earned is reinvested in buying additional shares or units, rather than being paid out as cash. Active investment or active management: an ‘active’ fund manager takes a hands-on approach to stock...
  • How To Buy Gold In Australia

    Buying gold can add stability and diversification to an investment portfolio, particularly in the current economic climate of high inflation and stock market volatility. Here’s what you need to know about purchasing gold in Australia. Remember that investing in a...