Don’t panic, ensure you have a diverse strategy for your investments – and beware of scammers, experts say
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Global share markets, including Australia, have fallen heavily in response to Donald Trump’s tariff regime, causing alarm among investors and eroding value from retirement account balances.
Superannuation portfolios typically contain a sizeable allocation to international and domestic shares. So when conditions turn bad for global markets, like now, superannuation balances almost certainly drop.