How does the ASX trading platform work?

Your order to buy or sell securities is entered into the ASX trading platform by your broker on your behalf. Buy and sell orders across the market are matched with each other. Orders are generally matched according to price and in the same sequence they were entered into the platform.

How do I buy & sell ASX-quoted products?

It’s easy to access ASX’s leading electronic marketplace ASX-quoted products are traded electronically and can only be bought and sold through an ASX participant broker. If you are new to investing, you may value advice from a full service broker or adviser.

Can you buy and sell an ETF on the ASX?

ETFs are traded products on the ASX, which means you can buy and sell your stake in an ETF in the same way you buy or sell shares. If you’re wondering how difficult it is to coordinate trading on the ASX, you’ll be relieved to know it’s reasonably easy to get started.

Will Australian dollar outperform next year?

In Friday's trading session, the Australian Dollar (AUD) found demand against its US counterpart, with the AUD/USD pair making gains and trading at around 0.6650. Economists at Wells Fargo expect the Australian Dollar to outperform next year.