Some investors have a different perspective on stockmarket slumps. They see the low stock prices as a chance to invest in a good deal.
During times of market fluctuations, it is our natural instinct to protect our assets and distance ourselves from risk. While this reaction is unsurprising, it can also mean losing out on profitable [...]
Posted on December 21, 2008, 1:11 am, by Rusty Nails, under
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The turmoil in the international stock markets is having a tragic impact on the retirement plans of many retired Australians.
For example, during September 2008, it was estimated by Super Ratings, a company that tracks the performance of super funds, that Australian super funds lost as much as 6% of their value. During the past year [...]