‘It’s come to an end’: Bombshell investing claim

News.com.au - 05:52
The days of ‘set-and-forget’ investment have come to an end, experts have warned, as stock markets continue reverberating from the turmoil unleashed by US President Donald Trump.

The days of ‘set-and-forget’ investment have come to an end, experts have warned, as stock markets continue reverberating from the turmoil unleashed by US President Donald Trump.

The tried and tested approach is no longer viable in today’s evolving market, which is shifting away from globalisation, leading to lower returns for those who adopt the passive strategy, fund managers have claimed.

Talaria Capital’s co-chief investment officer Hugh Selby-Smith told The Australian, “there’s been times when equity markets have gone down 50 per cent or more” over the last three decades.

“But as long as you could hold and continue to invest effectively, things just got more expensive,” he said.

“That tailwind of people being ...
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