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What is fixed income investing? Companies have two ways of raising money for their balance sheet. They can sell a stake in their ownership via shares, which is referred to as “equity”, or they can borrow money by raising debt. This debt is issued as a...
The fact that the Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) market has growth is common knowledge in investment circles. But where has that growth been experienced? What are the recent ETF trends? At eInvest we specialise in Active ETFs so we know this area pretty well. According to...
Resilience /rɪˈzɪlɪəns/ noun The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. "the often remarkable resilience of so many British institutions" The ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity. "nylon is excellent in wearability, abrasion resistance and resilience" In this recent Australian company reporting season, it...
Tesla shares were down 21% overnight as it was passed over for membership of the S&P 500 index. It’s still worth almost as much as Toyota, VW and Daimler combined, but the squeeze up on the expectation of joining the world’s most tracked index is over,...
In my previous article I covered the issue of Tesla’s possible inclusion in the S&P 500, noting that having risen over 600% in the past year, index inclusion could send a new wall of money its way given the top three American ETFs would need...
Are you keen to delve into the theme of disruption in your investment portfolio but don’t know where to start? I get it. It’s easy to focus on the big blue chips, as they are steady, don’t rock the boat type holdings. But by focusing...
The reoccurring question in Responsible Investing is whether you can have impact by investing in equities. Whether an investor does or does not decide to invest in a company has little bearing as to whether the operations of a company will continue. We’ve seen a raft...
Prior to the rise of passive investing, funds management was about judgment. What was a company worth? How does that compare to where it is trading now? Differences of opinion about these led to exchanges, as individuals made different assessments and traded accordingly. This led...
Melt up? Yup, you didn’t read this incorrectly. You asked the same question as I did. “Surely that’s a mistake. It should be melt down?” But no, it’s a phenomenon. Many investment commentators are saying the markets are in a ‘melt up’ as we speak. A...
Investment markets have been very volatile over the past few months and looking forward towards the upcoming Australian company reporting season in August, could have a bumpy road ahead. Things are not certain. Economic impact of COVID 19 restrictions, higher unemployment rates and impacts on company...
