What’s Happening in Investment Markets and Your Superannuation

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Previous Post Next Post FINANCE FINANCE, , MAY 2012 Edition MAY 2012 Edition What’s happening in investment markets and your superannuation? 0 New City Magazine New City Magazine May 09, 2012 May 09, 2012 Financial markets are like the below switch- on or off. There are only two trades at the moment into “risky assets: or into “safe”. Risky assets are those which go up in value when the world is looking bright and growing. These include Australian share market and $, emerging market share markets, commodities particularly copper and oil. Safe assets are those that investors flee to at signs of slowing economic growth, or when black swan event like Japan earthquake or September 11. These include cash, ironically the $US and US bonds despite their massive problems, Japanese Yen and Swiss Franc. * Analysis by John Thomas Mad Hedge Fund Trader Secure the Future Conference Sydney Australia October 2011 Ramifications for your superannuation account 1.You can invest your superannuation funds wherever you like. Your super fund gives you the choice to invest in cash, fixed interest, property or shares, or a mixture of these. You can invest anywhere from zero risk to the stock market by being 100% in cash or 100% risk to the stock market by being 100% in shares and property. NEVER MISS ANOTHER ARTICLE… NEVER MISS ANOTHER ARTICLE… LIKE - FOLLOW - SUBSCRIBE LIKE - FOLLOW - SUBSCRIBE FIND US ON FACEBOOK FIND US ON FACEBOOK Steve Howard Magz Nikki Kamerly Widy a F endy D e-A nita Zakari V irosh New City Magazine on Facebook 914 people like New City Magazine. Like You like this. F acebook social plugin ADVERTISING ADVERTISING HOME HOME ABOUT ABOUT GIVEAWAYS GIVEAWAYS MEDIA KIT MEDIA KIT CONTACT US CONTACT US STORE STORE DEALS DEALS BROWSE BROWSE FROM EDITOR FROM EDITOR ARTICLES ARTICLES FASHION FASHION FOOD FOOD HOME HOME FINANCE FINANCE MOTORING MOTORING MOVIES MOVIES MUSIC MUSIC REFLECTIONS REFLECTIONS TRAVEL TRAVEL FITNESS FITNESS Connect on Facebook 913 Fans Follow on Twitter 55 Followers Subscribe to RSS Feed

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  • 1. HOMEABOUTGIVEAWAYSMEDIA KIT CONTACT US STORE DEALSBROWSEFROM EDITORARTICLESFASHION FOODHOME FINANCEMOTORING MOVIESMUSIC REFLECTIONSTRAVELFITNESS Previous Post Next Post NEVER MISS ANOTHER ARTICLE Whats happening in investment markets and your 0 superannuation? New City MagazineMay 09, 2012 FINANCE, MAY 2012 Edition LIKE - FOLLOW - SUBSCRIBEConnect on Facebook913 FansFollow on Twitter55 FollowersSubscribe to RSS Feed Financial markets are like the below switch- on or off. There are only two trades at the moment into risky FIND US ON FACEBOOK assets: or into safe.New City Magazine on Facebook Risky asse ts are those w hich go up in value w he n the w orld is looking bright andLike You like this. grow ing. These include Australian share market and $, emerging market share markets, 914 people like New City Magazine. commodities particularly copper and oil. Safe asse ts are those that inve stors fle e to at signs of slow ing e conom ic grow th, orS tev e H ow ardM agz N ikki Kamerly w he n black sw an e ve nt like Japan e arthquake or Se pte m be r 11.Widy a F endyDe-A nitaZakariV irosh These include cash, ironically the $US and US bonds despite their massive problems, F acebook social plugin Japanese Yen and Swiss Franc. * Analysis by John Thom as Mad He dge Fund Trade r Se cure the Future Confe re nce Sydne y Australia Octobe r 2011 ADVERTISINGRam ifications for your supe rannuation account1.You can inve st your supe rannuation funds w he re ve ryou like .Your super fund gives you the choice to invest in cash, fixedinterest, property or shares, or a mixture of these. You can invest anywhere from zero risk to the stock market by being 100% in cash or 100% risk to the stock market by being 100% in shares and property.

2. Each option has a diffe re nt le ve l of risk and re turn le ve lAt pre se nt the de fault le ve l of supe r funds is be tw e e n 65% - 80% in share s/ prope rty.The w orst one ye ar re turn from a balance d fund is ne gative 21.9%pa * Source IOOFHow would you feel if your super fund lost nearly of its value?2. Making de cisions w he re to inve st your supe rIf afte r re ading the above re port you m ay fe e l that you w ould like to change w he re your supe ris inve ste d, ple ase call Justin from Jire h Financial on 02 93456 888 or 04038 54734.Justin Pagotto is the business owner of Jireh Financial, a financial advice firm that is passionate about helpingpeople get their financial house in order so they can be free to pursue the things that really matter.For more information please call Justin on 02 93456 888 or visit www.jirehfinancialservices.com General AdviceARCHIVESwarning: The advice provided on this document is General Advice Only.It has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Select Monthtag2About the AuthorNEW CITY is a "Positive, Healthy & Successful Living" Magazine distributed for FREE in the StGeorge & Sutherland Shire and expanding into Sydney CBD.Twitter - FacebookRelated PostsLeave A ResponseName (required)Comment bbfkEmail (required) [email protected] http://WWW.LSKNKS.COMPost Comment Confirm you are NOT a spammerRECENT POSTS PHOTOS FROM FLICKR RECENT TWEETSRECENT COMMENTS Dep r essio n Ram p antCapture memories in this stunning Ben on Balcony Gardens Pr o b lem o f To d ay 28x20cm hard leather-boundphotobook for just $35! (70%OFF)New City Magazine on Toyota 86 Coupe June 30, 20120http://t.co/wA43g0fYReviewhttp://t.co/mG87jH3CTo yo t a 86 Co u p e ReviewHas anyone tried Momofuku? How wasSammie on Toyota 86 Coupe Review 3. June 30, 20122 your experience? http://t.co/I1Zf46gvRefreshing Ideas on PROJECT DECOR Anyone planning to get married soon? http://t.co/yWHgNbVUJake Salvatore on WHY MARRIAGE? Simply a MUST for small and mediumBu d g et Talk: The c o w ar d s sized businesses... Tickets are onlyg u id e t o financ ial$97!!! CLICK HERE >>>m ar r iag e http://t.co/enx2ONASJune 30, 20120 Follow me on TwitterCopyright 2011 - Boulevard. All rights reserved. Created by ThemeSector, Powered by WordPress. Back to Top