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The S&P 500 wasn’t even close. See which global stock markets actually led the world in the first half of 2026, and why the biggest winner rarely makes the headlines
In 1602, a baker and a harbour worker stood in line to buy a piece of something that had never existed before. That moment created a structure that has been building ordinary people’s wealth for over 400 years. This article traces the idea from Amsterdam to the railroads, through Apple and Amazon, to the largest IPO in history, and finishes with the habits that have consistently separated people who benefit from public markets and people who watch from the sidelines.
CommSec has confirmed it will act as the lead Australian retail broker for the SpaceX IPO, with a separate ASIC-lodged prospectus expected on 4 June. But direct application is just one of several ways Australian investors can access the largest public float in history. This article breaks down the three main routes, what the S-1 prospectus actually shows, and the common first steps investors are taking right now.
The 2026-27 federal budget rewrote three of the most important rules in Australian investing: the capital gains tax discount, negative gearing, and discretionary trust taxation. The changes are prospective, not retrospective, and the grandfathering arrangements are significant. Here is what changed, what is protected, and what investors are thinking about next.
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💰 Wealth Pillar / All Wealth Articles How to Start Investing in the Share Market With a Small Budget Getting started in share market investing has never required less capital than it does today. What it has always required is knowing how the system works before putting money into it. This article contains factual information … Read more