Articles by Simon Turner

Winning the Investment Game: 6 Powerful Rules That Remove Emotion from the Process

If you’re like most investors, you’re probably overwhelmed by the constant availability of real-time data, macro narratives, and algorithmically amplified sentiment. It’s a lot, and it’s coming at us twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Worse, our emotions drive us to react to all this noise by sabotaging our investment plans at exactly the wrong moments.

Investor Education Managed Fund ETF

7 June 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

The Bigger Picture - June 2026

Read our latest market commentary, The Bigger Picture, which includes some timely investment lessons from Simon Turner's Camino experience in Portugal and Spain.

Macro Investor Education

5 June 2026

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

Learning from the ‘AI Stock God’s’ Extraordinary Performance

One of the best ways to improve your performance as an investor is to learn from those who have mastered the craft.

Investor Education Technology ETF

3 June 2026

· Simon Turner

· 10 MIN READ

The Budget Just Changed the Rules for Aussie Investors

The 2026–27 Federal Budget was certainly a surprise to many. At its heart was philosophical change rather than the routine fiscal update the population has become used to. The Albanese Government’s proposed overhaul of capital gains tax (CGT), alongside restrictions on negative gearing and new discretionary trust rules, represents the most significant tax shift in decades.

Investor Education ETF Managed Fund

1 June 2026

· Simon Turner

· 10 MIN READ

10 Quotes to Inspire the Investment Master Inside You

Investing wisdom tends to be hard-earned through experience, mistakes, and battle scars. But listening to the voices of current and past masters through time-tested quotes can help us sidestep some of the pain involved.

Investor Education Managed Fund ETF

27 May 2026

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

How to Invest Like the Super Rich

The rich just keep getting richer. In Australia, the top 10% now control over 58% of national wealth, while the top 1% own almost half of the nation’s wealth.

Investor Education Asset Allocation ETF Managed Fund

25 May 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

Core-Satellite Investing: Resilient Portfolio Examples

The idea of separating a portfolio into core and satellite exposures has moved from institutional asset allocation frameworks into the mainstream toolkit of retail investors. Its appeal lies in its apparent simplicity. A stable, low-cost core provides broad, diversified market exposure, while smaller satellite allocations pursue incremental returns.

Investor Education ETF Managed Fund

19 May 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

Decision Fatigue in Investing: How Too Much Choice Leads to Poor Returns

We’ve all been there. Standing in the supermarket aisle, trying to make sense of the vast number of products available to us in every single category. Does a cheaper toothpaste mean it’s less effective? We think through the benefits of saving money by buying products on sale versus a vast number of other micro-decisions that collectively drive our final choice.

Investor Education Managed Fund ETF

18 May 2026

· Simon Turner

· 6 MIN READ

The ETF Innovation Cycle: Why the Next Hot Fund May Warrant Caution

We all know the long list of benefits of investing in ETFs, but the passive fund boom has reached the stage where narratives can sometimes reign supreme. The risk is that the recent wave of ETF launches, particularly in thematic, single-stock, options-enhanced, and actively managed strategies, is partially shaped by investor demand for exposure to recent winners rather than enduring sources of return.

Investor Education ETF Investment Themes

13 May 2026

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

Are you Financially Fit? A 10-Step Annual Health Check for Your Portfolio

There’s a persistent misconception among investors that portfolio construction is a set-and-forget exercise. But much like physical health, financial fitness depends on consistent, disciplined work. This is because portfolios drift, risks evolve, and market conditions change.

Investor Education ETF Managed Fund

11 May 2026

· Simon Turner

· 8 MIN READ

Why Shorting is a Bad Idea for Most Investors

In recent years, shorting has migrated from the realms of professional hedge fund management into reach of individual investors en masse. That’s not necessarily a good thing.

Managed Fund ETF Investor Education

6 May 2026

· Simon Turner

· 7 MIN READ

Strategic Tailwinds: Why Momentum Investing is Not Performance Chasing

You may think of momentum as a basic strategy that involves buying whatever has gone up most recently. That would be unfair, though.

Investor Education ETF Managed Fund Investment Themes

4 May 2026

· Simon Turner

· 5 MIN READ

Articles by Simon Turner

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