Monthly Archives: September 2018
Risk management – a free lunch
Tim Kelley
September 28, 2018
There are very few free lunches when it comes to investing, but something that comes close – in my view – is good risk management. There are different ways to think about risk. One common way is to think about it in terms of volatility, or standard deviation, which describes the range within which the price of an asset or portfolio might be expected to move in a given time frame. Continue…
by Tim Kelley Posted in Investing Education.
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Howard Marks takes the market’s Temperature
Roger Montgomery
September 27, 2018
Legendary Value investor, Howard Marks of Oaktree Capital has just released his latest memo to investors overnight. His observation that “overly generous capital markets ultimately lead to unwise financing, and thus to danger for participants” is worth noting with respect to Australia’s recent property boom… Continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Market commentary.
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Four predictions for global markets
Roger Montgomery
September 27, 2018
Ten years after the global financial crisis, and following a sustained rebound in world markets, predictions of gloom are coming in thick and fast. How concerned should we be that the good times are coming to an end? To help you reach some kind of conclusion, I’ve included the latest forecasts from four industry leaders. Continue…
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Global markets.
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What can we see if we compare the US market and the Chinese market?
David Buckland
September 26, 2018
In this week’s video insight David compares the world’s two largest economies, the US and China. With the tariff war between China and the US heating up how much of a negative impact is this having on the Chinese economy?
by David Buckland Posted in Editor's Pick, Video Insights.
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Money News 25.09.2018
Roger Montgomery
September 26, 2018
In this interview on Money News, Roger discusses the retail sector, if the economy starts slowing down how many retailers will go under? And how can you make sure you aren’t falling into a value trap?
by Roger Montgomery Posted in Radio.
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Does PEXA pack a punch?
Joseph Kim
September 26, 2018
PEXA – Property Exchange Australia – is Australia’s online property exchange network. It assists lawyers, conveyancers and financial institutions to lodge documents with land registries and complete financial settlements electronically. It’s about to be sold. Does it prove to be an attractive investment? Continue…
by Joseph Kim Posted in Companies.
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Buyer beware: high valuations based on unrealistic growth hopes
Roger Montgomery
September 24, 2018
In this article published in The Australian, Roger discusses some companies whose share prices have rallied on the back of hopes of global domination. Read here.
by Roger Montgomery Posted in In the Press.
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