A simple solution for Australia's share market diversification problem
from Investopoly Hosted by Stuart Wemyss
When you compare the Australian market to the US, the difference is frightening. The Australian market is very concentrated (a handful of companies dominate the market), has nearly double exposure to risky ‘cyclical’ sectors and has almost no exposure to technology. I’m going to suggest (below) that you can solve most of these problems by investing in just two low-cost, index ETF’s to achieve better diversification https://www.prosolution.com.au/share-market-diversification/ Read Stuart's latest book? He's only got 19 reviews on Amazon so far, if Wealth by Design helped you, leaving one would mean a lot: https://www.amazon.com.au/review/create-review?asin=192318654X Run your own business? Check out Business by Design, Stuart and Mena's show on starting, growing and exiting a business, at https://www.businessbydesignpodcast.com/ Our most popular free guides: Over the years we've written hundreds of articles. These three bring our best thinking together on the topics that matter most right now: choosing a super fund, debt recycling, and navigating the new tax changes. Download them here Got a question for the podcast? Email us at [email protected] Subscribe to my weekly blog: Stay connected here Important This podcast provides general information about finance, tax and credit. It doesn't take into account your specific objectives, financial situation or needs, so you need to assess whether it's relevant to your circumstances before acting on it. If you're not sure, speak to a licensed, trustworthy professional.
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When you compare the Australian market to the US, the difference is frightening. The Australian market is very concentrated (a handful of companies dominate the market), has nearly double exposure to risky ‘cyclical’ sectors and has almost no exposure to technology. I’m going to suggest (below) that you can solve most of these problems by investing in just two low-cost, index ETF’s to achieve better diversification https://www.prosolution.com.au/share-market-diversification/ Read Stuart's l...
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