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Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire Markets
Buy Hold Sell is a fast-paced business and investing podcast, bringing you stock tips and investment ideas every Friday and every second Monday. Join us as we quiz Australia’s top fund managers and investment analysts on a range of local and global stocks, as well as ETFs. Learn about the forces moving equities markets, the potholes you should avoid, and the companies going from strength to strength - all in 10 minutes or less. Whether you are new to investing or a seasoned professional, this…
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Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 stocks paying healthy dividends
A recent survey of 1,400 Livewire readers revealed that 57% plan to increase their exposure to high-dividend stocks this year. Yet Australian income investors…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 stocks consistently growing their dividends
Dividend Aristocrats are US stocks that have increased their dividend for 25 consecutive years. The ASX has just one: Soul Patts, on a 28-year streak. But…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Are the moats around these 4 ASX stocks still holding? (Plus 2 the pros say are)
I’ve always been fond of the phrase "wide economic moats." Beyond the jargon, it calls to mind heroic battles, impenetrable fortresses, and all manner of…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 high-scoring ASX stocks for quality and growth
Quantitative data vs. qualitative insights — why not both? In this episode, we cut through the market noise using Market Index’s new stock screening tool…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: The ASX's top management teams
The key to any great institution is the management team behind the scenes. Take the example of Justin Holbrook, who has guided the Newcastle Knights from…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 8 ASX stocks for attack and defence
Finding the right balance between attack and defence can be the difference between winning and losing. That will be the case when the Dockers meet the Lions at…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 winning stocks - the ultimate small-cap watchlist
After weeks of news about volatile bond markets, stubborn inflation, interest rate hikes, falling house prices, and the AI regulatory divide, that heavy…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 ASX small caps surviving and thriving in a macro storm
Right now, bond markets are front of mind for investors everywhere. Sticky inflation and ballooning budget deficits are pushing yields higher, and with the RBA…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Buy Buy: 11 hot commodity stocks
No, that's not a typo in the headline. We're currently running our Commodities in Focus series, so this episode of Buy Hold Sell is a commodities takeover…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 ASX large cap leaders and laggards
Another reporting season is behind us and now all that's left to do is assess the fallout. In this special reporting season edition of Buy Hold Sell, I'm…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 8 winners, losers and best ideas across ASX small-caps
Reporting season is done and dusted for another six months. And as my colleagues have pointed out in their respective wrap-ups, for all the angst heading in…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Berkshire, Palantir and 3 more founder-led stocks
Since 1926, 17 of the top 20 US companies by annualised returns were founder-led at at least one point in their history, and many remain so today. Investors…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: A mega Mag 7 special
It's fair to say the world's biggest stocks are quietly putting the "magnificent" back in their Mag 7 moniker. Against the backdrop of an ever-escalating AI…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Hot themes, cold calls - 6 thematic ETFs rated
Thematic ETFs offer something that broad index funds can't - a concentrated, conviction-driven vehicle built on the belief that a particular trend will define…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 giant ETFs rated (VAS, QUAL, NDQ plus more)
Size isn't everything...or is it? Australia's ETF industry continues to break records, with $6.8 billion pouring in during July alone and the momentum shows no…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 durable ASX stocks for uncertain times
A Livewire reader recently reached out to us to suggest now is the time for investors to be looking for those durable businesses that could offer some…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Making the call on 3 communications stocks (and 2 guest picks)
The Telstra outage of a few weeks ago was a fitting bookend to FY26 the ASX communications sector. It may have fared better than tech and healthcare, but the…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 4 reader-favourite ASX income stocks - a mid-year verdict
Late last year, more than 2,700 Livewire readers nominated their favourite income stocks for the year ahead. We already ran the ruler over the first half of…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 ASX stocks in the doghouse - which will bark back in FY27?
Every relationship has its ups and downs. And every year, misunderstandings, broken promises and poor behaviour create a special list that no company wants to…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 ASX tech stocks powering through AI panic
As anyone paying even cursory attention to markets would know, the ASX tech sector has had a rough trot over the past year, down 37% as AI upheaval and rising…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Are these 5 ASX consumer stocks worth adding to the shopping basket?
It's a tough time for many consumers as the forces of rising rates, stubborn inflation and other macro complications have seen Australia's cost-of-living…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 stocks from the ASX’s hottest sector of FY26
There's no two ways about it. If you weren't holding materials stocks over the past 12 months, you missed a trick. The sector surged more than 45%, blitzing…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 3 energy stocks analysed (plus another so good it was picked twice)
The energy sector has been front and centre for much of the last 12 months, as AI demand and the war in Iran have seen demand surge and prices jump around…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Which ASX stocks win as oil prices fall? (plus 2 surprise picks)
Just weeks ago, markets were pricing in the risk of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East, with oil surging as investors feared disruptions to global supply…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 ASX stocks the shorts sellers love to hate
Short sellers are often described as the smartest money in the room. They borrow shares, sell them on market, and actively bet that the price will fall. Get it…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 ASX stocks poised for a big FY27, plus two to avoid
As equity investors, we're always aiming for better-than-average - otherwise we'd just buy a low-cost index ETF and be rid of the vagaries of individual stocks…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 ASX stocks that crushed it in FY26 (and two that should kick on)
There are a few moments throughout the financial year that lend themselves to a portfolio review. While investors should always remain diligent, January 1…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: The 6 income stocks readers love, plus 2 expert ideas
What are Australia's best income stocks? To kick off Livewire's Income Series, we asked more than 2,700 investors to nominate their favourite income stocks and…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: A World Cup ASX best XI
The countdown is on to the FIFA World Cup and so what better way to join the party than by putting together our own best XI of ASX stocks. In this special…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 ASX tech stocks bouncing back from the SaaS-pocalypse
The great ASX tech unwind has been brutal. After years of premium valuations, strong growth and near-bulletproof market faith, some of Australia’s best-known…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 8 consistent ASX dividend stocks (and 2 big Buys)
Are you finding equity income investing harder than it used to be? Well, you're not imagining it. For years, income investors could build a portfolio of…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 3 sectors and 6 ASX stocks growth investors are circling now
At any given point in the market cycle, there are certain sectors and themes where investors go hunting for growth. Sometimes it’s driven by disruption…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: CGT changes be damned, we're hunting ASX growth stocks
In the wake of the budget and the proposed CGT changes, there has been plenty of spirited debate about the future of growth investing in our great country. And…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Is it time to ditch the banks? 7 ASX financials stocks to watch
While much of the market has been nursing its wounds in 2026, the financial sector has been quietly holding up. But nothing stays comfortable forever. With a…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 3 "fallen angels" ripe for a rebound (plus 2 stocks testing 52-week highs)
Inflation, shifting rates, and volatile oil prices have served up a "vicious cocktail" for investors. While many of 2025’s high-flyers have come back to earth…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Flesh wound or flatline? 7 ASX healthcare stocks dissected
For years, the ASX healthcare sector was the picture of health itself - a compounding growth story that investors treated as a set-and-forget holding. Then…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 ASX high-flyers with fuel in the tank
This episode was filmed Wednesday 22nd April, 2026. Human nature pulls us toward the bargain, the beaten-up, the overlooked. Who doesn't love a sale? Buying a…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 high-conviction ASX stocks reimagining their industries
When Archimedes had that famous bath and watched the water rise, he didn't just solve a problem - he had one of history's great moments of innovation. A…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 6 hot ASX commodity stocks
In the first two episodes of this commodities-focused Buy Hold Sell series, we zeroed in on the obvious plays – gold, and oil and gas – the parts of the market…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: The commodities that still run the world (and 4 ASX stocks to play them)
The world is meant to be moving away from oil and gas, yet we are consuming more of it than ever. Global oil demand is now running at more than 102 million…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 4 ASX miners to watch as the gold price reboots
Gold has had a remarkable 12 months. From the low in May-June last year, around US$ 3,500 an ounce, to the high of the January 2026 spike, around US$5,400 an…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 big names reshaping the future - and 2 more on the rise
Sometimes, you get tired of the chicken parmy and start looking for a truffle pasta instead - you know that feeling? While there are plenty of advantages to…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 4 hot megatrends shaping markets - and 2 on the rise
AI, energy, infrastructure and defence might look like separate mega trends, but like a giant flywheel, they’re increasingly feeding into one another, creating…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Who's next in the trillion dollar club?
The Magnificent 7 are starting to look a bit like a boy band past its peak. (Think the Beatles, NSYNC, BTS...pick your era.) At their height, the hype is…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 stocks with growing dividends
There are two things you want out of a good income stock - a solid yield and the ability to grow that yield over time. In this episode of Buy Hold Sell…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Where should you be looking for income in 2026 (plus 2 picks)
The yield on the ASX has now been below 4% for quite some time, but that doesn't mean there's no income opportunities for Australian investors ready to do the…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 of your most-tipped ASX income stocks (and 2 from the experts)
Strong dividends have always been one of the ASX's big calling cards, so it might surprise you to learn that Australian dividends actually shrank 6.7% to $63.5…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 12 key stocks and the defining insights from a historic reporting season
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. That might be the best way to sum up the February reporting season at the headline level. Of course, there…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Rapid-fire round on 9 top-tipped ETFs
As part of our 2026 Outlook Series, we asked you for your picks of the top ETFs for the year ahead, and in a recent episode of Buy Hold Sell, we ran the ruler…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 3 ETFs for AI exposure… and 3 if the robots disappoint
AI. It's all anyone is talking about, and whether you love it or loathe it, you're probably going to have to hear about it for a while yet (i.e. forever). But…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 15 ASX ETFs for every investing level
With so much choice on the ASX for building an ETF portfolio, the challenge is in construction. How do you combine ETFs in a way that makes sense for where you…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 5 of your top-tipped ETFs put to the test
ETFs have become the building blocks of modern portfolios, offering instant diversification, liquidity and low-cost access to everything from global blue chips…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: 4 under-the-radar ASX growth stocks for your portfolio
If you’ve ever watched a race, there’s usually someone trailing well behind the pack. The limelight belongs to the winners, of course, but there’s always a mix…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: Will this be a good year for ASX growth stocks?
To paraphrase Gordon Gecko, growth is good. But not all growth opportunities are created equal (just ask ASX tech investors right now), and after a year in…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsBuy Hold Sell: You tipped them, we tested them (plus 2 from the experts)
Welcome back to a new year of Buy Hold Sell. At the end of last year, we asked you, our Livewire readers, to tell us what your most-tipped growth stock will be…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsThe biggest opportunities in markets in 2026
Despite the noise, 2025 has quietly thrown up plenty of opportunities for investors. Anyone switched on enough to play the Resources rebound, the generational…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsThe overlooked stocks that could shine in 2026
Markets love a good story. And for most of 2025, it’s been the same story everywhere. A handful of mega-cap stocks have driven the majority of equity market…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsThe industries poised to break out in 2026 and 16 stocks to play them
Every year, markets have a habit of humbling consensus. Industries written off as “uninvestable” can quickly turn into the best-performing trades on the board…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsStocks to avoid in 2026, according to 10 top fundies
For most investors, the biggest determinant of long-term outcomes isn’t finding the next multi-bagger – it’s avoiding the handful of stocks that permanently…
Buy Hold Sell, by Livewire MarketsWhat top fundies learned in 2025, and how they'll act on it 2026
In a year as frantic and fluid as 2025, it can be hard to know what is a valuable learning experience and what is just noise. But it goes without saying that…