Oil Search, ASX 200 & the Brazilian EWZ ETF
On Thursday 23 April, Gary Stone appeared on Peter Switzer’s TV Show on the Sky Business Channel 602. A 10 minute recording can be watched of this show where Gary and Peter discuss: The bullish local…
The Better Way to Invest
The Better Way to Invest
ETF performance and declining currency value
In last week’s post I looked at how the declining value of the Euro currency had negatively impacted on the value of the EWG ETF despite the fact that the underlying DAX Index had risen significantly…
DAX Index ETF and the effects of currency exposure
This week in our ongoing ETF series I want to take a look at the effects cross currency exposure can have on the performance of some ETFs. When we trade ‘domestic’ stocks on our own stock…
A simple way of getting exposure to the US Dollar
In my earlier postings on the use of ETFs by investors, I wrote that some of the major benefits of ETFs for the ordinary investor included the fact that they can be traded in your share…
Share Market for Beginners (Part 2): Analysis and Techniques
We recently shared Share Market for Beginners to give you an understanding of the basics. When deciding to invest, it can be tough to decide which shares to buy. Here are a two common ways to…