Don’t Write Off the Market Just Yet
Some investors have a different perspective on sharemarket downturns. They see the low stock prices as a chance to invest in a bargain.
During times of economic fluctuations, it is our natural instinct to guard our wealth and distance ourselves from risk. While this reaction is not surprising, it can also mean missing out on growth [...]
April 10, 2009
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Stock Market Turmoil Leaves Many Australian Retirees Worried
The turmoil in the international stock markets is having a tragic impact on the retirement plans of many retired Australians.
For example, during September 2008, it was estimated by Super Ratings, a company that tracks the performance of super funds, that Australian super funds lost as much as 6% of their value. During the past year [...]
December 21, 2008
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