Aggressive

An aggressive investor:

  • Accepts extreme ups and downs in the value of their investments
  • Can achieve higher returns over the long term
  • Does not need regular income from their investments

What mix of investments suits a growth investor?

To achieve the results you are looking for as an aggressive investor (the amount of money you get back and the ups and downs you experience), you’ll need a certain mix of various kinds of investments. For example, an aggressive investor might have:

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Growth

A growth investor:

  • Accepts significant ups and downs in the value of their investments
  • Can achieve high returns over the long term
  • Needs minimal income from their investments

What mix of investments suits a growth investor?

To achieve the results you are looking for as a growth investor (the amount of money you get back and the ups and downs you experience), you’ll need a certain mix of various kinds of investments. For example, a growth investor might have:

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Balanced

A balanced investor:

  • Tolerates some ups and downs in the value of their investments
  • Can achieve good returns over the long term
  • Needs minimal income from their investments

What mix of investments suits a balanced investor?

To achieve the results you are looking for as a balanced investor (the amount of money you get back and the ups and downs you experience), you’ll need a certain mix of various kinds of investments. For example, a balanced investor might have:

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Conservative

A conservative investor:

  • Looks to minimise ups and downs in the value of their investments
  • Is prepared to accept lower returns
  • May need regular income from their investments

What mix of investments suits a conservative investor?

To achieve the results you are looking for as a conservative investor (the amount of money you get back and the ups and downs you experience), you’ll need a certain mix of various kinds of investments. For example, a conservative investor might have:

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Defensive

A defensive investor:

  • Requires investments to be protected to minimise ups and down in value
  • Is prepared to accept lower long-term returns
  • May need regular income from their investments

What mix of investments suits a defensive investor?

To achieve the results you are looking for as a defensive investor (the amount of money you get back and the ups and downs you experience), you’ll need a certain mix of various kinds of investments. For example, a defensive investor might have:

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Term Deposits

A Term Deposit is a fixed-term investment that offers a fixed rate of return. Term Deposits are placed with a bank and returned on maturity, which can range from 1 month to 5 years.

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ETFs

ETF’s are Managed Funds, however, unlike managed funds ETFs are traded on a stock exchange such as the NZX, NASDAQ etc.  Many ETFs follow a market index (like the S&P 500 or NZX 50) to match its overall performance.

On InvestNow we only offer a range of ETFs from Smart – these are listed on the NZX.  As per our Managed Funds service, orders for these processed once a day (12pm on a business day).

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Managed Funds

Managed Funds are sometimes referred to as pooled investments or investment funds. You and a group of other investors invest in a fund that’s managed by experts, that then go and invest in shares and other securities on your behalf in line with the investment strategy detailed in the relevant Product Disclosure Document.

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How do I clear or refresh the cache for a website or page?

” … Your browser has a folder in which certain items that have been downloaded are stored for future use. Graphic images (such as buttons and icons), photo’s, and even entire web pages are examples of items which are saved or cached. When visiting a webpage your browser checks if a copy of the files on the page is in it’s cache already. If so, it will save the visitor some downloading and make webpages load faster. Some browsers refer to it’s cache as Temporary Internet Files …”

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