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I think dividend imputation system has definitely made dividends more attractive hence companies are more inclined to issue more dividends which leads to higher yields. I am sure the data also supports this. As soon as the dividend imputation system was implemented a spike in the amount of...

Looking here: http://www.asx.com.au/asx/markets/interestRateSecurityPrices.do?type=CORPORATE_BOND>Asx website There seems to be only 3 corporate bonds listed what is going on here? In addition looking at the government bonds section...

Ah thank you that is what I was looking for :)

Hey guys, checked the ato website they don't even have the 2016 franking credits application out yet. But I was wondering when will franking credits be paid out? Thanks

Oh ok that clears things up a bit more, so if I clicked at market, and assuming no shares were bought and sold during my transaction my buy price would actually be $54.33 not $56.270?

Well that is what comsec is using. As you can clearly see in the picture "at market" = "last price". That is what confuses me logically the best buy price would be $54.33 yet when you click "at market" the price is $56.270. Why would comsec do this? Wouldn't they want to set the buy price as the...

Take a look at this: http://imgur.com/LWCWJn2 As you can see a seller is willing to sell at 54 But the market price is 56 So couldn't I place an order at 54 and it will still be executed immediately rather than order at market price of 56?

I am using comsec and it gives you the option of selecting "at market", so the stock price will be the last price the share bought/sold at. 1. By selecting at market will my order be executed immediately? 2. If I wanted to buy a stock and the at market price was 50 dollars but when I look...

Hello, This seems like a great active community with extensive knowledge on investing in Australia. I have just started my journey in buying/selling stocks and I will probably be asking many dumb questions (sorry). My background: Been playing league of legends (video game) for the last 4...