Ascent Private Wealth

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
P: (03) 9672 5111 Contact Us
  • About Us
    • Our Clients
    • Your Team
    • Our Board
    • About Godfrey Pembroke Limited
  • Our Consultative Process
    • Our Investment Philosophy
    • Trust and Transparency
    • Videos
  • Our Services
    • Superannuation
    • Aged Care Planning
    • Life Insurance
    • Estate Planning
    • Succession Planning
  • Family Office
  • Mortgage Solutions
  • Philanthropy
    • Sponsorship
    • Peter Mac
  • Blog
    • Newsletters
    • Newsletter Sign Up
  • Contact

Seven reasons not to be too concerned with the current market

posted on January 29, 2016 by Ascent Private Wealth

A rough start to the year, which could have further to go. Seven reasons not to get too concerned though:

Key points

Olivers Insights Image

  • Financial markets have started the year on a rough note as last year’s worries about China and global growth in the face of US monetary tightening continue.
  • This could drive more short term weakness. However, in the absence of US/global recession, which still seems unlikely, it’s hard to see a GFC style bear market.
  • The key for investors is to recognise that shares offer a higher return potential after sharp falls, selling after big declines just locks in a loss and that dividend income from a well-diversified portfolio is little affected by share market volatility.

See more at: http://media.amp.com.au/phoenix.zhtml?c=219073&p=irol-oliverArticle&ID=2128784#sthash.lZ8vaYvr.dpuf

 

Filed Under: Case Studies

Featured Case Study

The Luckiest Investor

When things go well, investors have a tendency to reflect on how smart they are. And when things go badly, well, that’s … Read more

Subscribe

Simply fill in your details below, and we’ll sign you up to receive our newsletter via email.
  • General advice warning
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Complaint resolution
  • FSG
  • Privacy Policy
  • Sitemap
WordPress website by The DMA.
Ascent Private Wealth PTY LTD as trustee for the Ascent Private Wealth Unit Trust ABN 63 112 123 742 Authorised Representative of Godfrey Pembroke Limited ABN 23 002 336 254, Australian Financial Services Licensee, 230 690, Registered Office 105-153 Miller Street, North Sydney NSW 2060.