Steph, Joel, Louis, and Brett kick off the podcast with a discussion on the ways that we interact...
Episode 111. The US Presidential Sway Stock Market Investors.
The podcast kicks start with our special guest Jen Bishop from Mindful Life Training. Jen tells us about how her business helps the wellbeing of both individuals and teams. Following that, Joel provide us an update on the Stock Market performance given that the US presidential election is just around the corner. Lastly, Brett talks through the National Consumer Credit Protection and its impact on the lending environment
EPISODE 106. Manage The Stock Market Risks Like A Professional
Today’s episode begins with the concerns surrounding the increasing number of scams during the COVID-19 crisis. Louis advises us how to help other people when we think that they are being scammed. Brett brings with him an update on the property market and potential property investing options. Lastly, Joel talks through the different hedging strategies adopted in our portfolios.
Risk and rebalance
It’s often said that for a better chance at investment success, portfolio decisions should never be guided by specific moments. This is probably more evident than ever in this volatile market, where daily swings can reach surprising heights and then record lows. Disregarding your long-term investment plan and letting only emotions dictate whether you should cash out or accumulate more at such times can be costly.
The power of diversification, discipline and long-term focus
Investors probably will experience three or four of these type of market events in their lifetime – October 2008 when the global financial crisis hit being the last one; October 1987 being another that is seared into the memories of a generation of investors.
How safe are safe haven assets?
When it comes to securing “safe” assets, it seems some will go to extraordinary lengths.
Factors to consider when investing in direct shares
Australia has one of the highest rates of share ownership in the world. According to an ASX Australian Investor Study, approximately 37 per cent of Australian adults hold shares either directly (31 per cent) or indirectly (7 per cent derivatives and 11 per cent invest in other on-exchange investments), making us a country with one of the highest rates of share ownership in the world
Develop an investing plan
Your game plan 'Plan your life, live your plan.' Yes, it's a cliché. But when it comes to...
Episode 72: Bull Market or Bear Market? What we expect to see in 2020.
This week, Joel, Brett and Louis gives us a 2019 review on major political events, government financial initiatives, stock market movers and residential real estate statistics. Some events that are covered include the US-China phase 1 trade deal, Brexit, major bank fines as well as tax revenues by the ATO.
Three key ingredients to improve your odds of outperformance
Is there a special recipe equity investors can follow to outperform the returns from the broader...
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