Simon Karaban - Behind the ETF

Episode 71 of the Shares for Beginners podcast, hosted by Philip Muscatello - Australian Investor Education, titled "Simon Karaban - Behind the ETF" was published on April 11, 2021 and runs 27 minutes.

April 11, 2021 ·27m · Shares for Beginners

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Summary

The finance industry has many moving parts, many of them hidden from the view of ordinary investors. Simon is a Senior Vice President at Singapore Exchange where he works with indices, and before that he was at S&P Dow Jones Indices. This means that he directly works in the creation of indices on which ETFs are based.Episode Blog Post: https://www.sharesforbeginners.com/blog/karaban"If you look at the composition of the Australian stock market, you'll see that it's heavily comprised of banks and resources stocks. So on any given day, you can be pretty certain that the drivers of the underlying performance of the ASX are driven by the banks or the resources stocks."Portfolio tracker Sharesight tracks your trades, shows your true performance, and saves you time and money at tax time. Get 4 months free at https://www.sharesight.com/au/sharesforbeginnersDisclosure: The links provided are affiliate links. I will be paid a commission if you use these link to make a purchase. You will also usually receive a discount by using these links/coupon codes. I only recommend products and services that I use and trust myself or where I have interviewed and/or met the founders and have assured myself that they’re offering something of value. Shares for Beginners is for information and educational purposes only. It isn’t financial advice, and you shouldn’t buy or sell any investments based on what you’ve heard here. Any opinion or commentary is the view of the speaker only not Shares for Beginners. This podcast doesn’t replace professional advice regarding your personal financial needs, circumstances or current situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

Episode Blog Post: https://www.sharesforbeginners.com/blog/karaban

"If you look at the composition of the Australian stock market, you'll see that it's heavily comprised of banks and resources stocks. So on any given day, you can be pretty certain that the drivers of the underlying performance of the ASX are driven by the banks or the resources stocks."

Portfolio tracker Sharesight tracks your trades, shows your true performance, and saves you time and money at tax time. Get 4 months free at https://www.sharesight.com/au/sharesforbeginners

Disclosure: The links provided are affiliate links. I will be paid a commission if you use these link to make a purchase. You will also usually receive a discount by using these links/coupon codes. I only recommend products and services that I use and trust myself or where I have interviewed and/or met the founders and have assured myself that they’re offering something of value. Shares for Beginners is for information and educational purposes only. It isn’t financial advice, and you shouldn’t buy or sell any investments based on what you’ve heard here. Any opinion or commentary is the view of the speaker only not Shares for Beginners. This podcast doesn’t replace professional advice regarding your personal financial needs, circumstances or current situation.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.