Key points- Many of the mistakes investors make are based on common sense rules of thumb that turn out to be wrong.- As a result, it’s often wise for investors to turn common sense logic on its head.- The easiest way to avoid many of these mistakes is to have...
Why super and growth assets like shares really are long term investments – Oliver’s Insights
Key points - While growth assets like shares go through bouts of short-term underperformance versus bonds and cash, they provide superior long-term returns. So, it makes sense that superannuation has a high exposure to them. - The best approach is to simply recognise that occasional sharp falls in share markets...
Corrections, gummy bears and grizzly bears in shares
Introduction While shares have had a nice rebound from their January lows helped in part by some good earnings news – reversing around half of their 10% or so fall, concerns remain high around inflation, monetary tightening and the high risk of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Our assessment remains...