QuietGrowth Blog

‘Hedged’ and ‘unhedged’ investments can be relevant for various risks such as:

• Currency risk
• Interest rate risk
• Commodity price risk
• Market risk

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In common parlance, a venture bet is an investment into a venture which has (a) a possibility of giving superlative returns to the investor; AND (b) a considerable probability of failure. (more…)

Inflation impacts different age groups differently depending on their financial situation and investments. Some assume that older people have more assets that do not appreciate in line with inflation, while younger people have more debt. In this context, they may be right that inflation redistributes wealth from the old to the young. (more…)

‘Play money’ or ‘discretionary fund’ is a part of your personal savings and it can be of a size that you are comfortable with, if you have the financial strength and appetite to easily withstand the loss of that entire (more…)

As we are aware, there is no regulatory rule in Australia that explicitly says that a financial services firm that does not offer ‘personal financial advice’ should not be called a robo advisor. However, we at QuietGrowth are (more…)