Newsletter December 2019 – Investing in 2020

Looking forward what do we expect for 2020.With 2019 being a good year on the markets should we expect more? The US has also performed well over the 2019 year but much like Australia we are starting to see signs of the economy slowing down. Given the large gains in our market I expect that we may see the market pull back in the first quarter of 2020 as investors lock in some profits

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December 24, 2019

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Holding Cash

Holding Cash

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Control your investment

Control your investment

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