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  • 2023 Market Outlook: A Framework for Optimism
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    2023 Market Outlook: A Framework for Optimism

    Wilson Asset Management lay out five dominant themes that will drive markets in 2023.

    7th Feb, 2023

    Source: Wilson Asset Management

  • Investing in Index Funds: A Guide to the Haystack Concept
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    Investing in Index Funds: A Guide to the Haystack Concept

    Gain in-built sector diversification and exposure to top-performing companies by investing in broad index funds. Learn the benefits of the market haystack.

    6th Feb, 2023

    Source: Vanguard

  • The spillover effects of China’s reopening
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    The spillover effects of China’s reopening

    China’s reopening rebound will be largely driven by consumption rather than investment, which means this rebound will be concentrated in consumer sensitive sectors, tourism, and retail markets.

    3rd Feb, 2023

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

  • Stock Story: Novo Nordisk - Key Contributor to Healthcare Innovation
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    Stock Story: Novo Nordisk - Key Contributor to Healthcare Innovation

    Munro Partners provide an overview of a stock set to benefit from healthcare innovation.

    1st Feb, 2023

    Source: Munro Partners

  • Why Invest Overseas
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    Why Invest Overseas

    Let’s look at why you might invest in overseas companies and funds, and what you might consider when looking to invest in different-sized economies.

    1st Feb, 2023

    Source: Sharesies

  • Exchange-traded funds, explained
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    Exchange-traded funds, explained

    Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are like the investing world’s bundle deal, so should you consider adding them to your Portfolio?

    25th Jan, 2023

    Source: Sharesies

  • Raising capital: debt vs. equity
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    Raising capital: debt vs. equity

    Sometimes, companies need extra cash for their business. Getting this extra cash is called raising capital, and they generally do this through debt or equity.

    25th Jan, 2023

    Source: Sharesies

  • Five Realistic Surprise Predictions for 2023
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    Five Realistic Surprise Predictions for 2023

    Every December, we try to come up with predictions for the New Year. We believe these predictions have at least a one in three probability of materialising – making them realistic while not necessarily our base case.

    24th Jan, 2023

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

  • The name’s bond… investment bond
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    The name’s bond… investment bond

    Bonds are a bit different from shares—so we thought we’d spend some time explaining what they are and why people consider investing in them.

    18th Jan, 2023

    Source: Sharesies

  • Four beginner investor mistakes
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    Four beginner investor mistakes

    When you’re starting out as an investor, you’re bound to make a few mistakes. That’s okay! Here’s some ways you can avoid some of the common pitfalls.

    18th Jan, 2023

    Source: Sharesies

  • What’s a blue chip?
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    What’s a blue chip?

    We explain what a blue chip is, why people invest in blue chips, and what tradeoffs you make when you invest in them.

    11th Jan, 2023

    Source: Sharesies

  • What's dollar-cost averaging?
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    What's dollar-cost averaging?

    Dollar-cost averaging is when you choose to invest a certain amount on a particular investment regularly, regardless of whether the share price is high or low.

    4th Jan, 2023

    Source: Sharesies

  • 4 ways to navigate volatility
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    4 ways to navigate volatility

    What really matters at times like these is having a strategy that can survive or even capitalise on the short-term ups and downs, while maintaining an exposure to the long-term growth and income streams that stock markets can provide. Here are some ways to prepare for any potential volatility that lies ahead.

    15th Dec, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Global supply chains: An opportunity for automation?
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    Global supply chains: An opportunity for automation?

    The disruption of supply chains has caused havoc globally. But as we look forward to normalisation, why should investors be looking at automation to take advantage of this chaos?

    14th Dec, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Monthly Market Review - December 2022
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    Monthly Market Review - December 2022

    November was a strong month for risk assets even as economic data in many parts of the world continued to deteriorate. The market was buoyed by the prospect of slowing inflation and that central bank policy would shortly follow suit.

    12th Dec, 2022

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

  • WAM Alternative Assets - meet our investment partners
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    WAM Alternative Assets - meet our investment partners

    In a series of video interviews, WAM Alternative Assets (ASX: WMA) sits down with their investment partners to discuss how they work together to benefit their retail shareholders.

    8th Dec, 2022

    Source: Wilson Asset Management

  • The Year Ahead | 2023
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    The Year Ahead | 2023

    In the 2023 Year Ahead, JPMorgan address the 10 most frequently asked questions on the economy and asset allocation from investors across Asia.

    7th Dec, 2022

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

  • Q3: A few things we learned
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    Q3: A few things we learned

    Octahedron Capital publish this slide deck every quarter, outlining what they learnt from the latest earnings season. It includes charts, key stats and quotes from earnings calls - and will always throw up interesting stats and thought provoking quotes from earnings season that we missed.

    5th Dec, 2022

  • Have investment markets hit the bottom?
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    Have investment markets hit the bottom?

    What can you expect from markets over the medium term? Equity and bond markets have lost ground this year, but are they at or near the bottom? And what investment strategies should you be using right now to maximise your long-term returns?

    4th Dec, 2022

    Source: Vanguard

  • This is why we diversify our portfolios
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    This is why we diversify our portfolios

    'Smarties tables', tell us that no year ever looks the same as the one before or the one after. So what does this teach us about diversification and risk?

    3rd Dec, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • What's an NFT?
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    What's an NFT?

    NFTs have been circulating in recent headlines, along with words like "blockchain" and "cryptocurrency". So, what exactly is an NFT and what's all the hype?

    23rd Nov, 2022

    Source: Vanguard

  • All paths lead to further volatility
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    All paths lead to further volatility

    Fresh from FinFest, Maroun Younes examines current market volatility and what the macro environment may mean for global small and mid caps.

    21st Nov, 2022

    Source: Fidelity

  • Three tips for investing success
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    Three tips for investing success

    Broadly speaking, the most successful investors don’t think in terms of days or weeks. Their strategies are usually built around much longer investment time blocks – often years or even decades.

    17th Nov, 2022

    Source: Vanguard

  • Opportunities within fixed income
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    Opportunities within fixed income

    J.P.Morgan share why they feel a focus on quality and defensive treasuries and investment grade (IG) bonds makes sense given the economic uncertainty ahead.

    16th Nov, 2022

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

  • Meet the Manager – Kyle Macintyre from Firetrail Investments
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    Meet the Manager – Kyle Macintyre from Firetrail Investments

    Future Generation conduct an in-depth interview with Kyle Macintyre from Firetrail Investments.

    15th Nov, 2022

    Source: Future Generation

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