June 17, 2022
It’s been a strange few years for investors. The last 3 years has been challenging to say the least. The US has now entered a bear market. The ASX has fared better and is not there yet.
March 3, 2022
Record real estate price rises in Manly, Seaforth, Mosman and the broader Northern Beaches in recent years leave investors with substantial increases in equity in their properties.
January 20, 2022
“History, is just one damned thing after another” said one sceptic. For investors, it’s something else altogether. Studying history is a great way to learn to […]
March 5, 2021
This time last year Mrs S and I were heading off to Alentejo for a week of good food, wine and late winter sunshine. Thank goodness […]
May 29, 2020
Brief overview The world has had time to see the effects of COVID 19 since it was first identified on 1 January 2020. We are now […]
March 20, 2020
You have no doubt heard recent reports about the impact that the Coronavirus is having on world stock markets. We are mindful of the impact this […]
March 20, 2020
The outbreak of COVID-19 is the most significant challenge facing the world in recent times. Since it first appeared in China’s Hubei Province last year, the […]
February 6, 2018
Sharemarket indices across the globe, led by the US, are correcting. This is a normal and expected cyclic adjustment. Following a record period of low bond […]
June 21, 2017
APRA’s needle just popped the housing bubble It is said that a bubble is just a bull market that you’re not in. A pithy one liner […]
June 21, 2017
Lower portfolio volatility? It’s in the bank. Most retirees want a steady income and some ability to withstand market volatility. But what should they do when […]