Opinion,Commentary
2020 brought us the global COVID-19 pandemic, bushfires, floods and drought and the lowest interest rate in over 5,000 years of economic history; here we look at how the bond market has held up through all this turbulence.
Opinion
Australian investors are searching for low risk alternatives for the defensive portion of their portfolio.
Opinion
Now that the end of another financial year has passed it is time to ensure that you have everything ready to allow a smooth completion of your SMSF’s 2019/20 financials and tax return.
Opinion
Bonds are always lower risk than shares in the same company, but do carry some of the same risks.
Opinion
The coronavirus induced volatility has really brought the importance of portfolio diversification to the forefront of investors’ minds. Now is the perfect time to assess both the make-up of your portfolio and risk exposure within the portfolio.
Opinion
You’ve worked so hard to build your portfolio, but as you age, investment strategies may need to be revised from growing returns to protection of capital. Whether you’re a young investor or over the age of 65, here are some considerations to help you transition your portfolio through the years
Opinion
Darryl Bruce shares his loves of cooking and baking for his family, thoughts about investing and questions investors need to ask themselves.
Opinion
We take a look at the QTC 6.50% 2033 bond that offers a strong income stream while providing exposure to a liquid and low risk government credit.
Opinion
With seven years experience, Zhongni is a proud specialist in fixed income and is passionate about educating clients and friends about the asset class and the benefits of bonds.
Opinion
We take a look at negative yielding bonds and the implications for Australian bond investors.