ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance. It may also be termed sustainable investing. You may say it is an investment decision based on your beliefs.
One of Dave Ramsey's views is investment costs don’t matter. He claims it’s returns and savings that make the difference. Here’s our verdict on the matter.
The economic devastation in contrast to the stockmarket racing higher may seem perverse, but it’s not necessarily wrong. Some companies and sectors aren’t even affected. They have global operations and revenue pouring in from various jurisdictions where things are looking better.
When people contact us about property investing it’s usually for one of two reasons. “Can you help me get into property investing?” or “Can you help me get out of property investing?”
One of the most well-known psychological studies ever done is the Stanford Marshmallow Experiment from the 1970’s. See how it relates to Australia’s early super release.
COVID-19 is changing lives, goals and plans. There’s one group who hasn’t been given much attention, but it seems clear their goals and lifestyle intentions post work may not be as expected.
The businessperson, the medical professional and the epidemiologist. All these people are knowledgeable and credible in their own way. What would you think if they boldly announced they’d sold all their investments in response to COVID-19? It might be unnerving.
As the COVID-19 situation continues to work its way through the global economy and investment markets, there will be no shortage of opinions on future market direction. We've taken a look back at some of the more notable disaster calls from the 2010s.
Nucleus Wealth, a small active manager in Melbourne with an international focus, made the call to dump their holdings in late January. Nucleus had 90% of their money in cash. A month later all hell broke loose. By mid March, they looked to be geniuses. By early June, things weren't so clear.