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This year, the ASX average value grew by 14.2% to a massive $AUD18.29 billion, as close to 3.14 million transactions occurred within the company. However, this positive growth in the investment market is yet to be correctly reflected in the Australian economy, as the GDP has struggled to increase by less than 2% in the past 12 months.

When thinking of smart cities, a few devices may come to your mind; such as trash cans that tell you when they’re full, smart traffic systems that can divert traffic based on technology, and sensors that can predict which signs need to be turned on. 

There are many reasons why people choose to trade Options, such as to generate extra income, to hedge their risk or simply because they enjoy trading and are interested in the markets. There is a difference between trading for fun and doing it on a more professional level, and whether you’re an Options beginner or an experienced trader, you can turn Options trading into more than an after-hours hobby.

Ongoing drought and the US-China trade war is projected to significantly hit the Australian agriculture industry. According to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES), agriculture is likely to hit a four-year low this year.

When WeWork launched, it was the antidote to the supposed poison of the open plan working era. WeWork is a coworking space made fancy. You know the kind: various concoctions running on tap, Instagrammable interior design, and the feeling that your favourite celebrity could walk through the door at any minute.

Nestled within the Lesser Sunda Island chain, Lombok is set to become Indonesia’s next holiday hotspot.

Working in an office can sometimes be a rather lonely, isolating experience. A good manager will encourage employees to get to know each other through team-bonding exercises and a friendly environment. But there’s something about competing against one another that brings a sense of belonging that you just can’t get by playing charades every Friday afternoon.

Whilst Uber is continuing to lose money quarter after quarter, it may be holding a ‘get out of jail free’ card very close to its chest.

The earliest version of the internet was born in the late 1960s but wouldn’t take off for many years – then it exploded. It may have just been a curiosity at first, but nothing has arguably been more disruptive and life-changing in the course of the past twenty years. Naturally, it rode a wave of other rapidly developing technologies, such as the mobile phone, then the smartphone, personal computers and tablets.

The ASX Options Games kicked off this week! With the goal to paper trade your way to the top of the ladder, experienced and new traders alike can compete for bragging rights, cash prizes and become a better trader.

Warren Buffett, CEO & Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, is considered one of the most successful investors of our time. Like many extraordinary people, Buffett’s world view and approach to investing, and life in general, is radical yet effective. His methods may seem counterintuitive, but have resulted in Berkshire Hathaway outperforming the markets considerably and consistently since 1965.

Is it time for a reset on capitalism? Lionel Barker, the editor of The Financial Times thinks so. When the head of the biggest financial news source in the world makes such a bold statement, you have to ask yourself: Is the current capitalist model broken?