With coronavirus rocking global markets and interest rates heading to zero – and in some cases even lower – the old rules for investing no longer apply. Cash and bonds cannot provide retirees a sufficient yield. The blue-chip bin – which once consisted of the big four banks, the miners and airlines – looks increasingly imperilled. Meanwhile, global technology giants grow stronger by the day. What’s an investor to do?
At this years’ ETFs Down Under we take a look at what options investors might have in today’s unique setting. We look at what opportunities – as well as risks – lie in the coronavirus. What investors might do as interest rates go to zero. And what use ETFs may provide in achieving investors’ goals.
*** The event time is Sydney time ***