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Shares for Beginners

Philip Muscatello - Australian Investor Education

We"re all investors in the share market, either directly or through our superannuation. We"re handing over management of our assets to financial advisors and fund managers. The best will look after our interests and make us wealthier. But how can we know for sure? Where do you go if you"re completely new but want to start learning about investing in the markets yourself. The jargon is dense and it can feel like we"re being kept deliberately in the dark. In Shares for Beginners, you"ll hear from

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30:53

Dave Gow - Strong Money Australia | ETFs Keeping it...

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2022/09/13

Today we have a break from normal programming. You may or may not know that I am the co-host of the ETFs for Beginners Podcast. We had Dave Gow from Strong Money Australia on the show and I found his money chat to be truly inspiring. I hope you enjoy listening to Dave and ETFs for Beginners with the wonderful Ana Kresina.Strong Money Australia focuses on helping people reach Financial Independence and Retire Early (FIRE) in Australia. Dave publishes regular articles and podcasts, sharing his

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30:19

Peter Bakker - Unhedged | What are the algorithms...

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2022/09/06

Peter Bakker is an algorithmic trading fanatic, a seasoned entrepreneur and marketing executive. Peter has been trading using algorithmic methods for 12 years, with Zipline, Keras and other AI platforms. He has exited successfully from Track4 and other smaller ventures. As CMO, Peter led B2C marketing for Aussie Farmers. He also has an INSEAD MBA.Unhedged is a simple app that allows anyone to invest, and lets algorithms choose the stocks while constantly scanning, analysing and optimising your

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6:20

QUICK TIP - Commodities, Lithium and never losing money

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2022/09/03

Scott Phillips is the Chief Investment Officer from The Motley Fool. In this Quick Tip we define what a a commodity is, if lithium is a commodity and will it end up being a great investment – we also touch on whether it’s possible to never lose money in the sharemarket. As Scott says, be diversified, be long term, focus on businesses and their fundamentals.You can find the full episode at: https://www.sharesforbeginners.com/blog/motleyPlease consider a small donation if you'd like to support my work

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45:16

Spencer Jakab from the Wall Street Journal | The...

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2022/08/31

If you don't know who the sucker is at the poker table it's you. I was joined in this conversation by Wall Street Journal reporter Spencer Jakab. His latest book is “The Revolution That Wasn’t: GameStop, Reddit and the Fleecing of Small Investors.” The frenzy in meme stocks in 2021 was perceived as a Robin Hood style raid on Wall Street. Reddit forums filled with young men holding "diamond hands" taking down the financial industry. The truth was far more nuanced. We also took a detour tolook at

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5:55

QUICK TIP - Inflation and Black Swans | with Jordan...

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2022/08/28

Jordan Eliseo is the Manager - Listed Products and Investment Research at The Perth Mint. In this Quick Tip we talk about inflation and Black Swan events. Keep in mind that this was recorded about a year ago. Since then inflation has surged as we all know.Still interesting to hear Jordan’s view on what it means for the share market going forward, and especially about Nicholas Taleb’s book The Black Swan which for me was a life changing read.You can find the full episode at:

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37:14

Prashant Mohan - Sharesight fun with corporate...

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2022/08/24

We started with the best of intentions to talk about corporate actions but took a couple of turns along the way. Prashant Mohan is the Chief Marketing Officer at portfolio tracker Sharesight. We talked about his investing history, what he's learnt working at a Fintech Startup, why he started investing with an LIC rather than an ETF, and finally getting around to corporate actions - what they are and how they have to be accounted for.This conversation came about because of this blog post.Prashant is

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5:56

QUICK TIP - Accounting is the language of finance

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2022/08/21

Ethan Widell is an Investment Analyst at IronHold Capital. In this quick tip Ethan talks about his passion for reading financial reports. It's important for beginners to understand the level of research required to make informed decisions when investing in companies. Otherwise you may consider index ETFs for the long term. Ethan suggests learning about compounding rather than get rich quick approach, which often ends in tears. He also suggests continual reading and learning. Some authors he likes

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24:41

David Bassanese - Chief Economist at Betashares -...

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2022/08/17

Economic news or fear porn? Sometimes it's difficult to tell the difference. News media love our eyeballs and bad news is what grabs our attention. Bad news plays on our fear, uncertainty and doubt. Even when times are good, the media loves bad news. In this episode I asked David Bassanese to give us a quick education in basic economic concepts. It may provide some protection against those big words and numbers that can affect our investing. David Bassanese is Chief Economist with BetaShares, an

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6:42

QUICK TIP - Match your risk to your experience

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2022/08/13

Claude Walker is the founder of A Rich Life writing the Ethical Equities column. In this Quick Tip Claude talks about matching your risk to your experience, entering markets gradually, to keep learning and what he sees as the most common mistake made by new investors. He had the good fortune of starting young as an investor, and was the Research Analyst and then Advisor of Motley Fool Hidden Gems from 2014 – 2018, during which period his recommendations more than doubled the market return. He has a

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30:37

Leigh Gant - Australian Shareholders' Assoc | Putting...

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2022/08/10

There are many parallels between fitness, sport and investing. The traps that people fall into when they are trying to make money quickly are similar to when they try to make physical changes. Discipline, focus and dedication are the same for sporting excellence and successful investing. Leigh Gant is the Education and Events Manager at the Australian Shareholders' Association. Leigh is an experienced investor, mentor and business leader. After spending over a decade as a founder and advisor to

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QUICK TIP - AGM season is almost upon us

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2022/08/06

AGM season is fast approaching. Most major companies listed on the ASX hold their Annual general Meetings around October. In this Quick Tip Fiona Balzer from the Australian Shareholders’ Association tells us about AGMs, the power of retail shareholders and the work of ASA’s company monitors.You can assign your voting proxies to the ASA and they will vote on your behalf. And until the end of 2022, ASA is offering listeners of this podcast a free yearly membership if you use the code "SHARES22"If

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29:15

Mathew Hodge - Morningstar | Finding your investing...

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2022/08/02

What's your investment style? What makes a good business? What makes a good investment? In this episode I'm joined by Matthew Hodge, Director of Equity Research for Morningstar Australasia.We spoke about learning to become a better investor, upgrading your own software, acouple of key ratios that help you understand company valuations and the importance of investing what you know and understand.“There are hoards of professionals out there who are spending their time doing this stuff, right? Like you

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QUICK TIP - Fixed Income - What is it, and how does...

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2022/07/30

There are many asset classes with various risk profiles that investors need to be aware of. If you take a look at your super, you’ll often see Fixed Income in your investment options. This Quick Tip is with Camilla Love, the founder and Managing Director of ETF providereInvest. We discussed fixed income, what to watch out for and what role is in a portfolio mix."If you're looking at a fixed income fund that is returning 6% or more per annum, you really need to lift that hood, look at what's in it

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27:16

Caleb Gibbins - Cache | Micro-investing for everyone

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2022/07/26

How can you start investing with $5?The micro-investing space is a rapidly growing market and Cache is on a mission to help more people invest. Cache believes investing is a good decision for most, and that it’s the best way to build wealth and financial security over time. Micro-investing products provide an important avenue for many Australians to enter the market and gradually build their wealth. Caleb Gibbins founded Cache in 2018 after working as a funds management lawyer at law firm

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QUICK TIP - The vibe is everything

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2022/07/23

Thom Benny is the Communications Director at navexa.io, a fintech startup that tracks portfolio performance and returns for investors around the world. In this Quick Tip Thom explains what a stock is, some of his philosophies around how shares are bought, sold and valued, and initially how he had to learn all this on the job.Join thousands of intelligent investors automating their portfolio tracking and making decisions based on real-time data, reporting & insights with Navexa. 25% discount

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36:15

Simon Shields - Monash Investors | Reporting Season

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2022/07/20

What is reporting season and how do analysts and fund managers find the numbers to run the tape measure over a company? Australian listed companies share their financial reports twice a year, generally in February (half yearly), and the full year in August. They come out and talk about the results for the half or the full year with a presentation, and generally an outlook statement and that's reporting season. We have it in a six monthly period in Australia. Simon Shields is the Portfolio Manager

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QUICK TIP - What's an index and why is it important...

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2022/07/16

Just as you study a company before you buy it’s shares, you need to study ETFs and what they are comprised of before diving in. Simon Karaban is a Senior Vice President at SGX Singapore Exchange where he works creating indexes. Most passive ETFs are based on an index and Simon has plenty of insights behind the scenes. In this Quick Tip Simon warns about some ETFs that are designed only to attract investors. They may not have the best returns or they may not even be comprised ofthe kind of companies

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31:43

Steve Symington - 7investing | Companies of the...

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2022/07/14

From the birth of disco (it was 1953!), capital raising, the tortoise and the hare, businesses blessed by bountiful accounting principles and the banking of the future. Steve covers a lot of ground in this episode. I've had this interview on the shelf since May, but it is still relevant in terms of the decline of technology stocks. I think it's also good to hear from US investors. As we know the ASX is 2% of world markets so it's always worth learning a little more about Wall Street. Steve Symington

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34:36

Craig Swanger - Super Fierce | How does your...

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2022/07/06

For any woman who's under the age of 40 right now, their super will be the largest asset they ever own. Most people don't understand that it's their money. They think it's this amazing pool that sits somewhere over there and at some stage they might get some of it. It's always their money. Super Fierce is trying to do is encourage people to take ownership of their own investments. Craig Swanger is the Investments Guru and co-founder of Super Fierce, a for-purpose company focused on closing the super

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31:14

Zarmeen Pavri & Jeremy Liddle - SDGx Ventures Climate...

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2022/06/29

What are the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and how can investing help to achieve them? What's the difference between ESG & Impact Investing? What we do as investors matters. Across the different asset classes, we find a spectrum of impact – from negative to positive – that needs to be addressed. The solutions are not clear-cut. We live in a complex world, and while it’s easy to blame oil, gas and animal farming for a majority of the emissions, if we were to stop drilling for oil, using gas

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