Exchange Traded Funds
VanEck, one of the world's largest ETF providers, will soon launch the VanEck Vectors Australian Floating Rate ETF on ASX under the trading code 'FLOT'
The concept of 'market capitalisation' was devised for its ease of calculation. It became 'the benchmark' to quantify share market performance not because it was the best method, but solely because it was the first. More and more investors are questioning the wisdom of tracking market capitalisation indices that have fundamental flaws for investing purposes.
MSCI’s announcement today that it will include China A-Shares to its indices will increase demand for them. Today’s announcement has the potential to create an opportunity for savvy investors.
It’s no secret that most Australian investors are concentrated in blue-chip shares. By holding too many large eggs in too few baskets investors maybe missing out on the growth opportunities offered by Australian mid-caps.
US moats lagged the U.S. market, but continued to remain ahead year-to-date.
The gold price changed very little in May, recovering after early weakness in the month brought on by the French presidential election and the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting.
Despite rising share markets, 2016 was a bad year for small-cap fund managers, indeed, for most fund managers. But the smart ones succeeded.
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