What Investors Should Do During Global Uncertainty

When headlines are filled with wars, rising fuel prices, and global uncertainty, it’s easy for investors to feel anxious and question whether they should be making changes to their portfolio.

In this episode, Rob Goudie and Amy Lehman discuss how global headlines can influence investor sentiment, and why markets don’t always react the way the news suggests.

With rising fuel prices and increasing global uncertainty, many investors feel pressure to make changes to their portfolios. But does negative news always mean markets will fall?

Rob and Amy explore the relationship between media headlines, market volatility, and investor behaviour, and explain why focusing on long-term fundamentals can help investors avoid emotional decisions.

This discussion provides general insights into how markets behave during uncertain periods and why maintaining a long-term perspective can be important for investors.

Robert Goudie, CFP, (ASIC Reg 235974) and Ashley Rowan, FChFP GradDipFP, (ASIC Reg 433899), are authorised representatives of Consortium Private Wealth Pty Ltd | ABN 74 616 250 965 AFS Licence 495401