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Banks, healthcare and the outlook for the ASX

Banks, healthcare and the big miners make up well over 50% of the average portfolio on nabtrade, but their fortunes have waxed and waned. So where are the winners, and what is best to avoid?

Banks, healthcare and the big miners make up well over 50% of the average portfolio on nabtrade, but their fortunes have waxed and waned. So where are the winners, and what is best to avoid?

Blackmore Capital Chief Investment Officer Marcus Bogdan shares his thoughts on:

  • Which stocks are really defensive when airports and toll roads are vulnerable
  • Why bank credit quality matters in a low rate environment
  • Where we find ourselves in the earnings cycle, and
  • The high yielding stocks worth another look.

You can access this and previous episodes of the Your Wealth podcast now on iTunesPodbeanSpotify or at nabtrade.com.au/yourwealth

If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.

 

    


About the Author
Gemma Dale , nabtrade

Gemma Dale is Director of SMSF and Investor Behaviour at nabtrade. She is the host of the Your Wealth podcast, a fortnightly podcast for investors, featuring insights and updates from markets and finance experts across a range of topics. She provides regular market and finance commentary on ausbiz and in other media including AFR, the Australian, ABC and commercial tv and radio. Gemma was previously the Head of SMSF Solutions for nab, and the Head of Technical Services for MLC, where she led a team of specialists providing advice to advisers and their clients on SMSF, super, tax, social security and aged care.