22 min

Interest Rates how to profit from their impact on different asset classes Money and Investing with Andrew Baxter

    • Investing

In this episode of Money and Investing, hosts Andrew Baxter and Mitch explore the intriguing world of interest rates. They give listeners insights into why rates fluctuate, their impact on different asset classes, and how you can profit from these movements. This episode is a must-listen for investors looking to boost their financial knowledge and make well-informed investment decisions.
 
Andrew and Mitch delve into how central banks across the globe use interest rates as financial tools, affecting the flow and cost of money in their respective economies. They discuss the impact of rates on cash deposits, loan margins, and overall business profitability. Discover how interest rates can tip the scales for numerous businesses, and the potential for investors to reap greater dividends while assessing risks.
 
The hosts also discuss the connections between rising interest rates and bond yields and their effect on investments. They underline the intricacies of bond trading, emphasising the high skills required and the vital role bonds can play in an investment portfolio, especially for those seeking fixed returns during retirement.
 
This episode addresses the link between increasing interest rates and the property market. High rates often signal a thriving economy and growing property values but can also lead to increased debt servicing costs for property owners. The hosts recall critical lessons learned from the Global Financial Crisis and strategies used by American buyers to protect themselves.
 
The conclusion of this episode touches on predicting interest rate trends and strategic investing tips. Emphasising the cyclical nature of interest rates, our hosts reinforce the opportunities that savvy investors can harness from these market movements. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve in this fascinating world of interest rates.
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In this episode of Money and Investing, hosts Andrew Baxter and Mitch explore the intriguing world of interest rates. They give listeners insights into why rates fluctuate, their impact on different asset classes, and how you can profit from these movements. This episode is a must-listen for investors looking to boost their financial knowledge and make well-informed investment decisions.
 
Andrew and Mitch delve into how central banks across the globe use interest rates as financial tools, affecting the flow and cost of money in their respective economies. They discuss the impact of rates on cash deposits, loan margins, and overall business profitability. Discover how interest rates can tip the scales for numerous businesses, and the potential for investors to reap greater dividends while assessing risks.
 
The hosts also discuss the connections between rising interest rates and bond yields and their effect on investments. They underline the intricacies of bond trading, emphasising the high skills required and the vital role bonds can play in an investment portfolio, especially for those seeking fixed returns during retirement.
 
This episode addresses the link between increasing interest rates and the property market. High rates often signal a thriving economy and growing property values but can also lead to increased debt servicing costs for property owners. The hosts recall critical lessons learned from the Global Financial Crisis and strategies used by American buyers to protect themselves.
 
The conclusion of this episode touches on predicting interest rate trends and strategic investing tips. Emphasising the cyclical nature of interest rates, our hosts reinforce the opportunities that savvy investors can harness from these market movements. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve in this fascinating world of interest rates.
Subscribe to our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfmaldKMEUc5qXeIQ7zEBeA?sub_confirmation=1  
FREE Online Training with Andrew Baxter: https://bit.ly/cod-online  
Subscribe to Money and Investing Podcast: http://www.moneyandinvesting.com.au/  
The Wealth Playbook: Your Ultimate Guide to Financial Security: https://www.wealthplaybook.com.au/ 
The Wealth Playbook on Audible: https://www.audible.com.au/pd/The-Wealth-Playbook-Audiobook/B0CXYYWZTB?qid=1711282387  

22 min