In this episode of The Agricoach Wealth and Wisdom Podcast, we’re joined by Libby Newman, a seasoned investment specialist from Vanguard Australia with over 25 years of experience in the financial markets. For those of you focused on building off-farm wealth through managed funds and index investing, this conversation is a must-listen.
Libby breaks down the performance of major investment markets in the US and Australia over the past year, highlighting key drivers behind the returns and whether these trends are likely to persist. She also shares Vanguard’s outlook on future returns and discusses the impact of AI on the tech sector, offering valuable insights on whether investors should consider upping their exposure to US tech stocks.
Additionally, Libby explains Vanguard’s approach to currency and hedging strategies and reveals which markets have caught her by surprise recently. Whether you’re a DIY investor or work closely with financial advisors, this episode offers practical advice to help you navigate your investment journey with confidence.
