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Investing Compass

Morningstar Australiawww.morningstar.com.au
Investing compass is brought to you by Morningstar Australia. We’ll run through the fundamentals of investing, taking a deep dive of concepts and offer practical explanations, tools and resources that will allow you to invest confidently. The information contained in this podcast is general in nature, it does not take into consideration your personal objectives, financial situation or needs.

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Episodes

Lithium

Lithium is a hotly followed investing theme, with many investors confident of a promising future. We take a deep dive into Lithium and its outlook. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 01, 202311 minSeason 4Ep. 14

Small Caps

In a listener requested episode, we speak about whether small caps have a place in your portfolio. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 25, 202322 minSeason 4Ep. 13

Lessons for Investors from Silicon Valley Bank

The Silicon Valley Bank collapse has many investors nervous. In this episode, we look past the market noise to talk about the lessons investors can take from this situation. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 18, 202318 minSeason 4Ep. 12

Morningstar's take on the Big 4 Banks

We’re joined by Nathan Zaia, Senior Equity Analyst who covers the Australian banking sector. He shares his thoughts on the current turmoil, how interest rates impact bank valuations and his outlook for the sector. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Mar 11, 202328 minSeason 4Ep. 11

International diversification with domestic equities

We explore the theory that you get enough international exposure with multinationals, and whether domestic equities provide enough diversification for investors. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 04, 202320 minSeason 4Ep. 10

How to evaluate investment performance

In this episode, we explore how investors should think about their portfolio performance. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 25, 202312 minSeason 4Ep. 9

Super wars: Vanguard vs AustralianSuper

We explore Vanguard's new super offering and compare it to AustralianSuper in an interview with Morningstar's Annika Bradley. You can read Annika's article here . To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 18, 202325 minSeason 4Ep. 8

The role of currency in global investing

We explore currency and how it impacts investments, and currency as an investment itself. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 11, 202315 minSeason 4Ep. 7

Investing in public real estate

REITs have been laggard in 2022. We explore this asset class to determine if it is an opportunity. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 04, 202321 minSeason 4Ep. 6

Asset allocation in Superannuation

We answer a listener question on asset allocation in Superannuation. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 28, 202312 minSeason 4Ep. 5

The advantages and disadvantages of income investing

We explore income investing and interview Jody Fitzgerald, our Head of Institutional Portfolio Management and Solutions.at Morningstar To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 21, 202321 minSeason 4Ep. 4

2023 State of the Market

We look at the state of the market entering 2023. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 14, 202322 minSeason 4Ep. 3

Build a portfolio with 3 ETFs

We simplify constructing a portfolio and show how to build one with three trades. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 07, 202326 minSeason 4Ep. 2

Budgets to bring in the new year

Get the foundations right for your 2023 resolutions - we explore the different types of budgets. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 31, 202225 minSeason 4Ep. 1

BEST OF 2022: The Property Market

In a listener requested episode, we discuss the property market. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Investing_Compass Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website: https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/podcast-investing-compass/206215 Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 28, 202230 minSeason 3Ep. 65

Sector Spotlight: Financial Services

We take a look at the financial services sector - how it behaves, how you can get exposure and the main players. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 24, 202221 minSeason 3Ep. 64

BEST OF 2022: The one thing you need to know to invest successfully

Math anxiety impacts around 50% of the population. Join us as we help ease this anxiety, and work through how math fits into successful investing. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Investing_Compass Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website: https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/podcast-investing-compass/206215 Audio Producer and mixer...

Dec 21, 202216 minSeason 3Ep. 63

2022 Christmas gifts for investors

We've been told to curb our spending - here's a few gifts for investors that won't break the bank. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 17, 202224 minSeason 3Ep. 62

BEST OF 2022: Build a portfolio with passive ETFs

Think you know what it takes to be a passive investor? In this episode, we explore what a truly passive portfolio would look like, built with ETFs. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Investing_Compass Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website: https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/podcast-investing-compass/206215 Audio Producer and mixe...

Dec 14, 202222 minSeason 3Ep. 61

Sector Spotlight: Energy

We take a look at the energy sector - how it behaves, how you can get exposure and the main players. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 10, 202216 minSeason 3Ep. 60

BEST OF 2022: The case against ETFs

We all know the pros of ETFs - ease of access, trade intraday and in some cases, brokerage is free. So - we put up the case against ETFs. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Investing_Compass Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website: https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/podcast-investing-compass/206215 Audio Producer and mixer: William...

Dec 07, 202220 minSeason 3Ep. 59

Does crypto matter for all investors?

In this episode, we explore what happened with FTX, and the lessons investors should take and apply to their own portfolios. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 03, 202220 minSeason 3Ep. 58

BEST OF 2022: Passive Income

Mark speaks about his approach to generating passive income. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Investing_Compass Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website: https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/podcast-investing-compass/206215 Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 30, 202225 minSeason 3Ep. 57

Share deep dive: Berkshire Hathaway

In an Investing Compass special, we play the Warren Buffett drinking game as we take a deep dive into the listener requested Berkshire Hathaway. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 26, 202225 minSeason 3Ep. 56

Quality ETFs

In a listener requested episode, we explore quality ETFs - MOAT and QUAL. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 19, 202224 minSeason 3Ep. 55

High conviction ETFs and what they hold

We look at high conviction holdings in ETFs, and what our equity analysts think of them. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 12, 202222 minSeason 3Ep. 54

Top lessons from investment professionals

Morningstar's Investment Conference for Individual Investors was held on the 13th of October. Investment professionals and economists shared their insights and how to navigate the current environment. We discuss a few of the lessons we learned. Our friends at Sharesight wrote a great article about their favourite insights from the conference. You can find them here. To watch the episodes on demand, register here , or contact us via email. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.la...

Nov 05, 202220 minSeason 3Ep. 53

Have we reached market bottom?

We look at the measures that indicated historical market bottoms, and how the market compares now. To submit any questions or feedback, please email mark.lamonica1@morningstar.com or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Investing_Compass Additional resources from our episodes are available via our website: https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/podcast-investing-compass/206215 Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton – www.willton.me Hosted on Acast. ...

Oct 29, 202218 minSeason 3Ep. 52

Coveting thy neighbour's wife

In the past year, we've seen a lot of finfluencers changing tact after ASIC cracked down on general advice offered by those that are unqualified. Many have turned to explaining their personal circumstances in an effort to educate. This episode explores why long-term investors are better off focusing on themselves, and not coveting the circumstances of others. Join us virtually or in person at our conference. Purchase tickets at over 80% off with the code SUPERBIRD22 here: https://web.cvent.com/e...

Oct 22, 202221 minSeason 3Ep. 51

How much chip would a blue chip chip if a blue chip had to maintain margins?

Inflation can make it challenging for companies to maintain margins in the face of changing customer behaviour and higher input costs. Learn how to identify companies that can overcome these challenges. Join us virtually or in person at our conference. Purchase tickets at over 80% off with the code SUPERBIRD22 here: https://web.cvent.com/event/4fb4cee4-a9ff-4ff3-b03b-40bb50de562a/regPage:aff7e8f8-38a5-4e3c-b763-c674f956a86e?RefId=MIC_CPR&rp=6e942759-d352-40af-9436-888d733f50bc To submit any ...

Oct 15, 202216 minSeason 3Ep. 50
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