Informed Investor May 2023

This is my favourite chart. It shows the value of $1 invested in various Australian assets in 1900 allowing for the reinvestment of dividends and interest along the way.

Markets, Money, Saving Money, Shares, Tips, UnderstandingMichael ClaphamMay 22, 2023Antipodean Advisory#share #economy #income

Market Wrap July 2020

Friday night was all about Blowout numbers and upbeat commentary from Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN) and Facebook (FB) last night may have just put all of the peak US, Large Cap, Tech skeptics to bed?

Markets, Understanding, Wealth ManagementMichael ClaphamAugust 3, 2020Antipodean Advisory#news, #markets, #share #economy #income

What signposts can we watch to be confident shares have bottomed?

Trying to time market bottoms is always very hard so a good approach for long term investors is to average in over several months.

Financial Advice, Markets, Wealth Creation, UnderstandingMichael ClaphamApril 17, 2020Antipodean Advsiory#Ausbiz #ASX #COVID19Aus #coronavirusaus

Market volatility and how it is affecting your superannuation

If you’re approaching or are in retirement, it’s still important to stay focused on your long-term investment strategy and consider all your options before making any significant changes.

MarketsMichael ClaphamApril 2, 2020Antipodean Advisory#investments #wealthmanagement #financialadvisor #planning #superannuation

How investors can respond to stock market shocks

While negative headlines about the stock market can be off-putting, investors should be grateful for them. Every dollar invested today could buy considerably more shares than it would have done at the start of the year.

Biases, Diversification, Investing, Markets, Money, SharesMichael ClaphamApril 2, 2020Antipodean Advisory#investments #wealthmanagement #financialadvisor

Antipodean Advisory Market Update

From Bill Gates on this unprecedented time we are facing:

“It is reminding us that after every difficulty, there is always ease. Life is cyclical, and this is just a phase in this great cycle. We do not need to panic; this too shall pass.”

Investing, Markets, Shares, Wealth CreationMichael ClaphamApril 2, 2020Antipodean Advsiorynvestmentmarkets; #financialplanning; #wealthcreation, #wealthmanagement, #financialplanner, #financialadvisor

Five charts on investing to keep in mind in rough times like these

Key message: investor emotion plays a huge role in magnifying the swings in investment markets. The key for investors is not to get sucked into this emotional roller coaster.

The economy: learn the basics in 5 minutes

Inflation is complicated, but a simple way to understand it is; as an increase in the price you pay for goods but it could also be seen as a decline in the purchasing power of your money.

Cash, Financial Advice, Investing, Markets, Money, Personal Growth, UnderstandingMichael ClaphamMarch 16, 2020Antipodean Advsiory#economy, #education, #basics, #cash, #exchangerates, #asx, #inflation

Antipodean Advisory Market Wrap February 2020

This pull back in market provides an opportunity for diversified portfolio’s to make tactical assets allocation changes.

Asset Allocation, Diversification, Markets, Wealth Management, Wealth CreationMichael ClaphamMarch 3, 2020Antipodean Advsiory#markets #investing, #opportunity

Antipodean Advisory Market Wrap Jan - 2020

Bond yields heading back to historical lows.

Markets, Wealth Creation, Wealth ManagementMichael ClaphamFebruary 5, 2020Antipodean Advisory#markets #investing

Antipodean Advisory Market Wrap - November 2019

The other key issue for 2020 will be credit and bond pricing, Low rates keep zombie assets alive.

Investing, Markets, Wealth ManagementMichael ClaphamDecember 8, 2019Antipodean Advisory#markets #investing

Five global themes that may impact your investment portfolio

Things escalated in May 2019, as the US extended tariffs on a range of imported goods from China, drawing further tit-for-tat measures from Beijing.

Markets, SMSF, Wealth Creation, Wealth ManagementMichael ClaphamSeptember 5, 2019Antipodean Advsiory#wealthcreation, #investmentmarkets, #interestrates

Antipodean Advisory Market Wrap - August 2019

“The investment outlook in Australia more generally is broadly positive”

MarketsMichael ClaphamSeptember 2, 2019Antipodean Advisory#markets

Buy, sell or hold: How to deal with market movements

When tailoring your investment mix, it’s important to focus on the big picture and think long term. That way, you’ll be able to ride out short-term fluctuations and take advantage of growth opportunities.

Assets, Risk, Security, Wealth Creation, Wealth Management, Markets, SharesMichael ClaphamJune 6, 2019Antipodean Advisory#emotion, #markets, #buy, #sell, #hold

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