The current market zeitgeist and the real risk for share investors
It is all too easy to box at macroeconomic and geopolitical shadows and miss the real risk in investing that is buying things that are too expensive. When the real risks emerge from the shadows, you'll get hit worst...
How to plan for a market disaster
Thinking about the worse case might help you steer a straighter course through market storms.
A simple approach to bonds
The cheap route to simple diversification into bonds using ETFs will test DIY super trustees' allegiance to restrictive term deposits.
Self-managed super fund trustees may relish the control they have over their financial destiny but the investment decisions they make are sometimes significantly different from what the professionals are doing.
Diversified Portfolio - International Equities - 29 February
InvestSMART International Equities Portfolio February Report
Diversified Portfolio - Fixed Income - 29 February 2016
InvestSMART Fixed Income Portfolio February Report
Diversified Portfolios - Fixed Income - 31 January 2016
InvestSMART Fixed Income Portfolio January Report
Markets in February: bloodbath or blip?
Blip, definitely. The following charts shows the estimated performance of the InvestSMART diversified portfolios.