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Market Update

Commentary and insights on the economy, financial markets and our fund's performance.

By Mark Rider, Chief Investment Officer

Mark Rider

Read the latest edition:

Market Update, December 2023

Global markets experienced a slight downturn in the last quarter (July to September 2023) as inflation, interest rate rises, and geopolitical tensions dampened the recovery momentum.

During these uncertain times, I like to remind everyone to stay calm and focused on the long term. Volatility is a normal part of investing. More on that later.

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Quarterly articles from Brighter Super's Chief Investment Officer

Market Update, September 2024: Keep calm and stay invested

Market Update, December 2023: When markets are volatile, stay calm and focus on long‑term growth

Market Update, August 2023: Despite continued high inflation, investment returns were strong in 2022/23

Market Update, November 2022: Markets continue to be impacted by inflation and rising interest rates

Market Update, August 2022: Our competitive performance in a challenging year

Market Update, June 2022: Trend continues as inflation sustained

Market Update, May 2022: Global markets reach turning point

Market Update, March 2022: Members told to look at the long-term to protect purchasing power

Market Update, February 2022: Members urged not to make snap decisions

Market Update, May 2020: LGIAsuper achieves high industry ranking for returns during volatile times

Market Update, April 2020: Members urged not to panic amid market volatility

 

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