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Does investing in silver stack up

Content provided by The Perth Mint Gold tends to get all the glory when people look for an investment with a low correlation to traditional assets such as stocks and bonds. But many invest in silver as an inflation hedge and to help protect the overall value of their portfolio in times of economic turmoil. One…

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Issue 41: Thinking of getting started in investing or know someone who is? Consider the fundamentals first

Thank you for joining us again this year and for your interest and support over 2022. If you are joining us in 2023 for the first time, welcome and I hope you find these articles of interest and help. Just to reconfirm, these are my thoughts and ideas based on my experiences and are not…

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Lessons learnt from crypto winters past

With every crypto winter comes crypto spring; you just have to hibernate and stay safe until then… If you’ve invested in crypto for the first time over the past two years, it’s likely that your investment is currently down from where you first bought in. Wondering why the price is stagnating? It’s called a crypto…

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Issue 38: Australia gained 400,000 new millionaires and it has a lot to do with property!

Now I have your attention, that’s according to the Credit Suisse Research Institute’s Global Wealth Report released in September, now more than a year after the study was conducted. Another factor contributing to the growth in Australian millionaires is from stock market gains, which when added to those of property and other investments saw Australian’s’ average wealth…