Australian Investment Education

Investing is often seen as being all about return. However, all returns are not the same! All too often, investors make the big mistake – the rookie error of selecting their investment strategy or approach based solely on return. How can looking at the return be a mistake? Looking at the return is not the mistake, ONLY looking at return is the mistake. For example, rather than just the percentage return, how volatile a return was it. You see, a strategy may have the capacity to generate a 30 or even 40% return for a month, but in achieving that, may have a very high volatility of return. You may make 30% but you could lose everything. This type of strategy would be typically speculative and one to avoid, unless you enjoy higher risks. Also important is the probability of return. In other words, how often are you right, versus how often are you wrong. While past performance is no guarantee of future performance, it can help in stress testing your strate...

If you could spend just one hour with Australia’s leading Investment Educators, what would you ask? People pay a lot of money to sit down and learn from successful investors and millionaires - those who have a proven track record for creating wealth. Some will pay up to $10,000 per hour! Now, instead of spending an hour with this person, imagine if you could get them to share with you every strategy they have ever used to successfully grow their wealth!  Andrew leaves NOTHING out For the first time ever, Andrew Baxter gives you an in-depth all-access pass to the secrets of true investment and wealth creation. Leaving nothing out, Andrew Baxter shares all the knowledge he has gained on his own success journey. Imagine...an ultra-successful Aussie investor giving you the exact strategies he used to create his wealth - strategies you can implement today, from home, no matter what your current financial status is. Fast-Track Your Success TRAINING SESSIO...

The past couple of weeks have been a whirlwind of events and headlines for markets to digest. Performance has been mixed and headline to headline trading has returned to the fore as investors’ nerves have become challenged by the uncertainty of change What is Major and what is noise? The Major factors to consider are the prospects for Brexit and the Fed’s decision to sometime raise US Interest rates. “Brexit” is the term given to the Britain’s possible withdrawal from the European Union. Riding on the wave of populism, giving the voters the choice Prime Minister, David Cameron locked in a date for the vote – next week! The dangers are significant – populism and perception will make the case to leave very strong, in many voters minds. Equally the economic consequences of this are significant, albeit unknown as this is a first. Growing up and starting my career in the UK, my perceptions may be a little jaded, but on the surface, what was the EEC (No...

This week Andrew Baxter from Australian Investment Education is covering the subject of Exchange Traded Funds - EFTs. We are going to look at why they are such a great tool and how they managed to become a 4 Trillion Dollar Business. We'll also look at how they can help people that are brand new to the markets get started. For those that are veterans in the market how ETFs can offer diversification, leverage or exploit very specific situations in the market.