Stock Market Today: Live Updates 21.07.2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: July 21, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: July 21, 2026, 3:53 PM EDT Building a $200,000 ASX Portfolio for Retirement Income July 21, 2026, 3:53 PM EDT. A $200,000 ASX-focused portfolio aiming for a 4-5% annual dividend yield can throw off $8,000-$10,000 a year before tax and franking. The plan: put $100,000 in blue-chip dividend stocks like Commonwealth Bank, Telstra, and Coles; $40,000 into REITs such as HomeCo Daily Needs and Charter Hall Long WALE for property exposure; $40,000 to the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF for growth and inflation cover. Keep $20,000 in cash for withdrawals.
