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You might have seen the headlines recently about State Street Global Advisors making a strategic investment in Raiz. If you’re wondering what this means for you as a Raiz user—or if you’re considering joining the Raiz community—here’s a quick rundown of the key points. 

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The ASX 200 continued its upward momentum this week, marking its third consecutive week of gains. Better-than-expected company earnings have calmed investor nerves, pushing the index closer to its all-time high. Despite the positive market sentiment, July’s retail sales data, released by the ABS, showed a flat result month-on-month, coming in slightly below expectations. However, the Australian economy remains resilient, with next week’s GDP data expected to provide further insights. Read Post

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When we talk about investing, it’s easy to think it’s all about numbers, graphs, and picking the right stocks. But here’s the thing—your mind plays a huge role in how you invest. Behavioural finance is all about understanding the psychological aspects that influence our financial decisions, often leading to choices that aren’t always in our best interest. Let’s dive into some of the key psychological factors at play and how you can navigate them to make smarter, more confident investment decisions.

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Last week saw the Australian stock market finish on a high note, with the ASX 200 closing up 0.7%. This came after a strong showing from several major companies, such as WiseTech, which saw a remarkable 28% gain by week’s end. Despite a slight dip on Friday that ended a 10-day winning streak, the overall sentiment remains optimistic as the market eagerly anticipates the final week of the Australian reporting season. Read Post

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Investing in the future is what we’re all about at Raiz, and with Raiz Plus Portfolios, you can take part in the growth of some of the world’s most dynamic companies through the Global X FANG+ ETF (FANG).  

An ETF, or Exchange Traded Fund, is a type of investment fund that holds a collection of different assets, such as stocks or bonds, and is traded on stock exchanges. This means you can invest in a diversified portfolio of companies by adding individual ETFs to your Raiz Plus portfolio. 
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Drumroll please! 🥁 We’re thrilled to announce an exciting addition to the Raiz Property Fund portfolio: a beautiful new property at 9 Verdure Crescent, Cheltenham Victoria! This marks our twelfth property acquisition across Australia, and our third in the Melbourne area, further solidifying the Raiz Property Fund’s commitment to investing in high-quality real estate with promising growth potential. Read Post

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Australia’s financial markets have had a positive week, with the ASX 200 closing 2.5% higher. The release of wage inflation data for Q2 showed a year-over-year increase of 4.1%, slightly surpassing expectations. On the employment front, Australia experienced a strong job growth of 58,200 in July, much higher than anticipated, though the unemployment rate rose to 4.2% due to an increased participation rate. Read Post

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This week in Australia, the markets experienced a turbulent ride, with the ASX 200 facing its worst day in four years, closing down 3.3% last Monday. The RBA’s decision to leave rates unchanged at 4.35% provided some relief, although the central bank’s concerns about high inflation kept the tone cautious. Read Post

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We’re excited to share that the one, three, and five-year performances of our portfolios are all positive for the second year in a row. Our community has always shown great interest in their investment performance, and we’re thrilled to report that our portfolios continue to deliver strong results. However, please remember that past performance is not an indicator of future results.  Read Post

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