Global equities
Shaping investments for the future
With significant demographic shifts occurring around the world, one useful approach for investors is to use demographic themes and trends as a compass for future investing.
A podium moment for Japan's markets, too?
Japan stocks have long been consigned to tactical trading by global investors who shied away from a market previously hampered by deflation, low growth, and underdeveloped governance. But a confluence of catalysts is emerging to support the Japanese market in a post-Covid inflationary world.
Should we be worried about global markets?
No-one knows why the ninth month is so poor for global stock markets. The glass just seems half empty at this time of year. Maybe it’s just a statistical quirk. So why am I not more concerned?
The benefits of global mid and small cap investing
With around 1000 companies in the MSCI World Mid Cap Index, and almost 4000 companies in the investible universe the opportunities are vast. This can be daunting for investors however it’s the size and diversity that makes mid to small-cap equity investing at the global level so attractive.
Diversify your portfolio
When it comes to success stories, the ASX includes many brands that have made their mark. However, a portfolio heavily weighted to Australian equities can carry concentration risk and limit your portfolio's diversification. Are you missing a world of opportunity?
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