Retirement
Intro to share trading
Many experts suggest that investing in share market assets—shares, in particular—is an effective way to avoid the impact of inflation while growing the invested money for retirement or any objective. However, investing in share market assets is not as simple or easy as it seems. Investors are usually exposed to various levels of risks that can result in the total loss of capital.
Intro to share trading
Many experts suggest that investing in share market assets—shares, in particular—is an effective way to avoid the impact of inflation while growing the invested money for retirement or any objective. However, investing in share market assets is not as simple or easy as it seems. Investors are usually exposed to various levels of risks that can result in the total loss of capital.
To prevent a huge loss, experts recommend that beginner investors invest in their own financial literacy by learning the basics of investing and how the different asset classes in the Australian investment market work.
Think you already know the basics and are ready to jump into investing in the share market? Try out this quiz.

For beginner investors who want to know more about the share market, take some time to read our basic guide on how to start trading shares.
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