We talk about how to have an advantage when investing. If you have a friend in these countries, help us out by getting them to listen to your favourite episode of Investing Compass. Please send us a screenshot of proof (text messages, pictures etc.) via email to [email protected] GuianaWestern SaharaMauritiana Guinea BissauGuineaIvory CoastLiberiaBeninBurkina FasoRepublic of the CongoCameroonCentral African Republic South SudanSudanChadNigerLibya SyriaYemenSomaliaEritrea Mozambique North KoreaAfghanistanTurkmenistanTajikistanKyrgyzstan    To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Our guest for today's episode is Dr Ryan Murphy, Global head of Behavioural insights at Morningstar. Ryan's team spends their time helping individual investors and advisers understand the ‘you’ part in investing. It is about understanding why investors make the decisions that they do – often to their detriment- and practical ways for investors to reduce the likelihood of making decisions that will hurt their outcomes. Ryan joins us to discuss his latest research on how to better define goals.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Our yearly episode of Christmas gift ideas for investors.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Our guest Dan Kemp who runs Morningstar's global investment management team shares thoughts on current opportunities,Morningstar Investor's Black Friday sale will give new subscribers 40% off a 12 month subscription. Use the code IC40 to claim your offer. Offer ends 11:59pm AEDT, 24 November 2023.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

We talk about the current market environment, and how investors should position themselves going into 2024.Morningstar Investor's Black Friday sale will give new subscribers 40% off a 12 month subscription. Use the code IC40 to claim your offer. Offer ends 11:59pm AEDT, 24 November 2023.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

This replay episode looks at the state of the market at the end of April 2023, and discusses whether investors should make any changes to their portfolio based on the current market. To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

In a listener requested episode, we look at LICs vs ETFs, and why an investor may choose one over the other.Morningstar Investor's Black Friday sale will give new subscribers 40% off a 12 month subscription. Use the code IC40 to claim your offer. Offer ends 11:59pm AEDT, 24 November 2023.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

At our recent conference, many investment professionals touted the attractiveness of bonds. Are they back and should you invest?Morningstar Investor's Black Friday sale will give new subscribers 40% off a 12 month subscription. Use the code IC40 to claim your offer. Offer ends 11:59pm AEDT, 24 November 2023.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

There's going to be an influx of IPOs in the near future. Should you get involved?Morningstar Investor's Black Friday sale will give new subscribers 40% off a 12 month subscription. Use the code IC40 to claim your offer. Offer ends 11:59pm AEDT, 24 November 2023.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

We recently spoke about where Morningstar saw undervalued assets in our 'Lessons from Japan' episode. One of these markets is China. In this episode, we go through how a downturn could impact other economies, China viewed as an investment opportunity, and how to get exposure.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

In a listener requested episode, we take a deep dive into Woodside (ASX: WDS).To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

We sit down with Morningstar Equity Analyst Angus Hewitt to speak about Qantas, A2 Milk and other stocks in his coverage. He lets us know the best opportunity in his coverage and the outlooks for the sectors.Join us in-person or digitally on 11-12 October at the Morningstar Investment Conference for Individual Investors. Click here to register today.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] or leave us a voicemail to feature on the podcast here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark speaks about his approach to generating passive income.For any comments, questions or feedback please email [email protected] resources from our episodes are available via our website: https://www.morningstar.com.au/learn/article/investing-compass-resources/214638Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton – www.willton.me  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a listener requested episode, we explore whether investors can rely solely on dividends to fund their retirement.Join us in-person or digitally on 11-12 October at the Morningstar Investment Conference for Individual Investors. Click here to register today.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

There has been a lot of investor excitement around Japan. It is the tip of a decades-long story.Join us in-person or digitally on 11-12 October at the Morningstar Investment Conference for Individual Investors. Click here to register today.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

We break down each of the components of a total return to understand what you get at the end of your investment.Join us in-person or digitally on 11-12 October at the Morningstar Investment Conference for Individual Investors. Click here to register today.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

We discuss global debt and why investors should pay attentionJoin us in-person or digitally on 11-12 October at the Morningstar Investment Conference for Individual Investors. Click here to register today.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Everyone’s definition of financial independence is different. We explore how to achieve the foundations of financial independence in three steps.Join us in-person or digitally on 11-12 October at the Morningstar Investment Conference for Individual Investors. Click here to register today. To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Our market outlook looks at the current state of the market and themes investors should be aware of.Join us in-person or digitally on 11-12 October at the Morningstar Investment Conference for Individual Investors. Click here to register today.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

We take a deep dive into the international stock you are most likely to own - Apple.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

It's our 150th episode! We go through the best lessons from the last 150 episodes.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Marta Norton, CFA is Morningstar Investment Managements CIO, Americas. She shares her journey and the lessons that she takes from her professional investing career to her personal.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Mark speaks about how he has structured his portfolio for income.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

In a listener Q&A episode, we explore whether your exposure in your super should impact your assets outside of super. To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

In this episode, we explore annuities.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Brian Han, is a Director of Equity Research at Morningstar Australia, as well as a comedian. In this episode, we see if he can take on a third job as a psychic. We keep him accountable to predictions that he made about the 2023 environment back in 2022. Brian explores key themes with M&A, cybersecurity and cryptocurrency.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

In a listener requested episode, we do a share deep dive on Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX: CLW).To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

In a listener requested episode, we look at when investors should rebalance.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

The age old question. This episode goes through the main considerations between paying down your mortgage and investing. To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

Thinking of purchasing an ETF listed in the US, the UK, or any country other than Australia? Listen to this episode first. To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

In this episode, we discuss the considerations for retirees in high inflation environments, and what they can do to combat it.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

ESG is often seen as a way to feel good about what you're investing in. We speak to Morningstar Director of Equity Research, ESG - Adam Fleck. He provides his a different perspective on how investors should consider ESG in their portfolio.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

We explore the competitive advantage and valuation of the insurance software provider.  To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

We explore how we find good ETF investments, what investors should look for, and our best pick for Income ETFs with our guest, Associate Director, Manager Research - Justin Walsh. To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

New research from Morningstar looks at where active managers fall down, and why they underperform. We go through these characteristics to help investors understand what to avoid when picking an active manager for their portfolio.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

This episode looks at the state of the market at the end of April 2023, and discusses whether investors should make any changes to their portfolio based on the current market.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

The stage 3 tax cuts will give high income earners a meaningful increase in take home pay. Regardless of whether you fall into this bracket, any increase in cash flow offers investors the opportunity to thoughtfully assess the best way to improve their financial position and quality of life. We provide an overview of the tax cuts, considerations for investors and hear from three members of the Morningstar team on what to do with an increase in cash flow.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

A key to asset allocation is understanding future expected returns for asset classes. We're joined by Matt Wacher, Chief Investment Officer, Asia Pacific of Morningstar Investment Management. He discusses the process of calculating future expected returns, where he expects there to be opportunities in the future, and how investors should use this information to make asset allocation decisions. To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

A larger number of investors are seeking simplicity in their portfolio. In this episode, we explore multi-asset funds and whether they can provide investors with a ready-made portfolio solution.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

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 [email protected] 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.

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 [email protected] 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.

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 [email protected] 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.

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 [email protected] 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.

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 [email protected] 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.

In this episode, we explore how investors should think about their portfolio performance.To submit any questions or feedback, please email [email protected] 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.

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 protected] or leave us a voicemail to feature on thepodcast here.Additional resources from our episodes are available via ourwebsite. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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

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 protected] or leave us a voicemail to feature on thepodcast here.Additional resources from our episodes are available via ourwebsite. Audio Producer and mixer: William Ton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.