MarketVolatility Tag

Equity Markets Quarterly Commentary Q1 2025 [vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfUprYBoNu0'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Q1 2025 Global Equities The first quarter of 2025 saw Chinese and European equities outperform their US counterparts as government policy caused a rotation in global equities. However, the looming threat of large tariff...

What to Do if the Market Tanks When You're Retired or Close to It Uncertainty is becoming the new normal for investment markets. After the global economy began recovering from the pandemic, fresh challenges like geopolitical conflicts and shifting global alliances introduced new volatility. This can...

[vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g22qy6DrLI'] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#000000' thickness='1' up='20' down='20'] Asset Class Performance October was generally a risk-off period with declines in both global equity and bond returns. Solid US economic data and uncertainty ahead of the US Presidential election saw both bond yields and the $US rise,...

Dollar Cost Averaging Explained Understanding Dollar Cost Averaging: A Strategy for Long-Term Success Investing in the financial markets can often feel daunting, especially with the ever-present ups and downs. One of the most effective strategies to reduce risk over time, while still capturing market growth, is Dollar Cost...

Investing in REITs (Listed Property): A guide for Australian Investors   What are Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)? REITs or real estate investment trusts, are listed securities that own, operate or finance income-producing real estate. This can include office towers, hotels, shopping centres and warehouses. As rates go...